September 29, 2011 · Cybersecurity & Malware
If you thought that you only needed virus protection software on your computer or laptop, then think again. IChimp and other computer security companies, are now starting to offer smartphone protection to concerned customers as the rising fad of cell phone hacking (mainly on celebrity phones) is becoming a more feared
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September 20, 2011 · Cybersecurity & Malware
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the largest defense contractor in Japan, has just acknowledged that a plethora of its servers and PCs have been infected with malware. However, the company did deny that any confidential information that may have been stored in these systems was, in fact, stolen.
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September 7, 2011 · Cybersecurity & Malware
Digital certificates that were released by GlobalSign have come under recent fire after claims from a hacker stated that he broke into the company’s computer systems. If this is true then this would be the second time a compromise like this has been uncovered in the last couple of weeks.
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September 1, 2011 · Cybersecurity & Malware
If you are a Linux fan and user then the term “hacker” isn’t always a bad thing. Linux users know that there are two different kinds of hackers out there. The first is the kind that develops free software like the Linux kernel, the other is the one that breaks into your computer, steals your identity and racks up huge
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July 22, 2011 · Cybersecurity & Malware
In a surprisingly defiant statement addressed primarily to Director of the FBI Steve Chabinsky, members of Anonymous and LulzSec have vowed to continue with their hacking campaigns and even went as far as to dare law enforcement officials to try and stop them.
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May 31, 2011 · Cybersecurity & Malware
The rash of cyber attacks across the country recently have prompted some strong words from the United States government. The US Department of Defense has ruled that any attack on computer networks or sabotage of information systems stemming from other countries officially constitute an act of war and can be responded t
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March 30, 2011 · Cybersecurity & Malware
So, when we think of NASA, we usually think of how smart people are that work there and how advanced they are technologically. However, the network that NASA uses to control the International Space Station and the Hubble Telescope has some unpatched vulnerabilities which could be exploited via the internet according to
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March 4, 2011 · Cybersecurity & Malware
A computer virus attacked 40 computers in Seoul, South Korea today which included the presidential Blue House, the Foreign Ministry, the country’s biggest bank, the two largest search engines, a major online auction house and some military sites for both Korea and America. The source of the attack was not immediately c
Read more →September 5, 2010 · Cybersecurity & Malware
Security is one of the biggest concerns with people these days. Home security is a big issue, but when people aren’t worrying about that, they are worrying about their online security. Most cases of identity theft or anything like that come from hackers online who have somehow acquired your personal information. Whethe
Read more →August 30, 2010 · Computer Repair
Computers can be extremely finicky at times. There are so many different things that can cause your computer to have problems or act weird. At times such as these, you may have trouble finding what exactly the issue with your computer is. A lot of the time it’s not the hardware that is malfunctioning, but
Read more →August 25, 2010 · Cybersecurity & Malware
When operating a business or company that extensively uses a computer network for employees, business transactions and the like, it is always important that you be protected from any type of virus or malicious program that has the potential to mess things up very badly for you. In order to have adequate protection, you
Read more →August 9, 2010 · Computer Service Now News
It is extremely important to keep your corporate computers and network safe and secure. Network firewalls are an absolute must-have for your corporate network. Your firewall alone can determine the security of your network. A firewall basically prevents any network intrusion and helps to regulate the traffic flow betwe
Read more →March 7, 2010 · Managed IT & On-Site Support
When I opened my real estate office in Orlando, I was very careful about security. I had an alarm system installed and even had a couple of security cameras put in the office. I knew if anything went wrong, I’d rather be safe than sorry. My entire life was riding on it. I’d just quit
Read more →October 24, 2009 · Business IT Tips
When most people think of Nashville, they don’t just think of it as the capitol of Tennessee. Often called “Music City,” Nashville is probably most known for being the “home of country music.” Several record labels, production companies, and recording studios make their homes or have office in Nashville, making the cit
Read more →September 24, 2009 · Computer Repair
While there are so many reasons your computer can malfunction, many times it is not the hardware, but the operating system within the machine that is causing the problem. When the operating system becomes damaged, it can cause any number of problems for anyone who is operating Windows: Viruses: A virus can be the bigge
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