A few simple tips before your Online Holiday Shipping spree ….
Update anti-virus and anti-spyware software before that shopping spree, and only use a secure wireless connection. It’s not a bad idea to strengthen passwords — make them unique to each site and don’t use anything that can be easily guessed, …
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For those looking for an IT Skill to focus on for future job security … think Cybersecurity!
Ernest McDuffie, who oversees the National Initiative for Cybersecurity , joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to provide an update on how …
Our Friends at Aritclesbase published a very useful article on cleaning your mouse, if you are using one of the older ball, non-optical mouses.
“If you work with your PC system, suddenly realize that you move the mouse just to see that nothing is on your computer screen. The move is not a frustrating? You will find that a problem occurs with your PC mouse with some of the adverse times. If you see that is not your PC mouse works, you should understand that the problem with the mouse, the computer or with the operating system to be. If you catch the key of a good PC mouse, …”
If I were you I would just upgrade to an optical mouse and call it a day. However, if you want to save a few bucks, and who doesn’t these days, click below and read about the whole procedure.
Stuxnet was an extremely sophisticated zero-day exploits. As reported on Firstpost.com, Kim Zetter of Wired says, zero-day exploits are extremely rare. When analysing Stuxnet, she said, “Out of more than 12 million pieces of malware that antivirus researchers discover each year, fewer than a dozen use a zero-day exploit.” This is quite literally the secret weapon in a hacker’s arsenal.
This is truely amaxing to me. It’s like the Cyberterrorism we see in the movies.
Phishing scams send out millions of malware-laden messages because it costs nothing and the gullible will still number in the thousands. Somephishing scams are targeted, and security researchers refer to them as spear phishing. Spear phishingattacks …
I believe, as many do, Cyberterrorism will be the primary vehicle of terrorism in the future.
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