UPDATE 04/10/18: It was brought to our attention that they’ve changed their letter a bit. The letter you receive will probably look different from the image below but the gist of it will be the same. We don’t think they mention their BBB listing either. We LOVE hearing that this post has helped you make […]
Be careful downloading and installing anything from a source that you do not completely trust. There is a fake version of Adobe Flash player circulating which will install malware on your computer.
Ok, maybe it was just me, but earlier today any search through Google displayed the malware warning below the returned result. First, my wife and I were searching for Petsmart and my wife noticed this warning: I thought that was odd, but large sites have been hacked before. So maybe they were having some problems. […]
Facebook has quickly become one of the most popular Social Networking websites around and that is something that virus writers, hackers and other bad guys have certainly noticed. There have been reports of those wacky Nigerians hacking into Facebook accounts and impersonating the user to try to scam money from their friends and reports of […]
The recently reported clickjacking vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash Player could also allow a hacker to remotely activate a computer’s microphone and webcam (meaning they could see and hear what you were doing). The Adobe Security Blog is reporting that a Flash Player patch should be available by the end of October and until it is […]
Secunia is reporting a vulnerability with Autodesk’s Design Review DWF Viewer which can lead to a compromised PC. The vulnerability stems from a flaw in the ActiveX control including the insecure “SaveAs()” method. If exploited, arbitrary files on the compromised computer can be overwritten. This vulnerability was originally discovered by “bruiser” from Nine Situations Group […]
Most new computers these days come preloaded with some form of Internet Security, usually McAfee or, *gasp*, Norton. These are usually in the form of a trial version for up to 15 months with the hopes that, when the trial period is expired you will be so intimidated by the thought of installing a different […]