It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in–with the rise of web 2.0 and the increasing “digitization” of business, virtually everybody is impacted by IT. In fact, IT has become so embedded in modern business, that we often fail to notice it: our most-used applications become an extension of ourselves; we get comfortable with them, not…
Tech support scammers make browser lockers more resilient
Tech support scammers have been relying on fraudulent pop-ups for many years in order to scare potential victims into calling for remote assistance. These so-called browser lockers (or browlocks) typically originate from malicious ads (malvertising) that can appear on any website, including trusted online portals. The purpose of browser lockers is not only to scare but…
IMPORTANT SECURITY INFORMATION FOR APPLE MAC USERS
We wanted to make you aware of a serious bug that is affecting Apple Macs that are running the latest OS (operating system) called “High Sierra”. Mac’s that are running this Operating System are at risk as the flaw makes it possible to gain entry to the machine without a password, and also have access to…
THE 8 MOST USEFUL WINDOWS SHORTCUTS
Keyboard shortcuts for Windows have been making people’s lives easier since Microsoft introduced the world to Windows 3.1. Their latest version, Windows 10, comes with plenty of new built-in keyboard shortcuts, plus all the old favorites. Techies and contractors who offer business or home computer services usually know a lot of these shortcuts, because they do a lot of…
