Survey Says Men Really Don’t Know Everything, At Least When It Comes To Fixing Computers
November 24, 2014
Men. We think we can fix everything, even if we’ve never had any experience with what we are trying to fix. However, a new survey seems to show that most men, despite believing they can, have absolutely no idea on how to fix computers, or any sort of technology for that matter.The survey was conducted […]
Read MoreIs Your Firewall Good Enough For You?
November 21, 2014
Firewalls are easily considered one of the most essential features of security for your computer. A firewall is a network security system that controls the incoming and outgoing network traffic based on applied rule set. A firewall establishes a barrier between a trusted, secure internal network and another network (e.g., the Internet) that is assumed […]
Read MoreLatin America and Global Cybercrime
November 18, 2014
Latin America is emerging as one of the largest hotbeds of global cybercrime. In a new report, “The Brazilian Underground Market,” Trend Micro, a global developer of online security solutions, explores the Brazilian cyber underground and the latest tactics being used. Threat researchers also highlight unique characteristics of the Brazilian underground, including the use of […]
Read MoreComputer Security Watch – Nov 14, 2014 And Video Cards!
November 14, 2014
Video Cards: Part 2 Today’s Top Threat Multiple Ichitaro Products CVE-2014-7247 Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This one may seem a bit strange, but with the recent vulnerability concerns with Microsoft Office it will make perfect sense. Ichitaro is a Japanese word processing software, much like Office. Currently it is the second most used […]
Read MoreComputer Security Watch – Nov 13, 2014
November 13, 2014
Chinese Hackers And USPS Today’s Top Threat Backdoor.Jiripbot The backdoor.Jiripot is your everyday standard low distribution backdoor Trojan which will do its best to steal your information and open your computer up to more and more threats. Today’s Top Stories The Unavoidable Acceleration of Everything. What next for wearables and IoE? “It is […]
Read MoreComputer Security Watch – Nov 10, 2014
November 10, 2014
Video Are Worth A Million Words Today’s Top Threat Downloader.Upatre!gen5 The Downloader.Upatre!gen5 is another in a long list of heuristic detection viruses to be released in the past year. As always if you see an anti-virus or a scan you do not recognize, don’t trust it! Today’s Top Stories Cyber Ground Truth “Ground Truth […]
Read MoreAre You Making The Most Out Of Your Available Cloud Storage?
November 6, 2014
Do you ever feel like a digital pack rat? I myself, save just about everything. Not intentionally mind you, though. I just tend to save and then never remember. In the digital world, you may think that you have a virtually unlimited amount of space to store your data and files. For the most part, […]
Read MoreComputer Security Watch – Nov 4, 2014
November 4, 2014
The Holidays Are Starting Today’s Top Threat SONAR. KlovBot!gen1 The Sonar.KlovBot!gen1 is combination of a heuristic tool meant to look like an anti-virus and a Trojan horse. Needless to say the combination is quite nasty; it will open your PC to many other viruses, all while pretending to get rid of them. Today’s Top […]
Read MoreComputer Security Watch – Nov 3, 2014
November 3, 2014
Gone Phishing Today’s Top Threat SONAR.SuspBeh!gen254 The Sonar.Suspbeh is a heuristic analysis, which means that it’s a virus that masquerades as an antivirus trying to trick you into getting more viruses. They tend to steal information from the willing and unwilling. Today’s Top Stories 2015 Predictions: The Invisible Becomes Visible “2014 brought with it […]
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