Windows XP Microsoft Security Essentials When Microsoft discontinues support of Windows XP on April 8th, they will also be stopping updates to their antivirus software called “Microsoft Security Essentials”. Of course, this will only impact you if you use Microsoft Security Essentials as your antivirus program. If you use a different antivirus program, this does […]
How to Workaround Java Vulnerability
My partner Ted is correct in we usually try not to scare people by constantly posting warnings. We have seen a recent uptick in spyware, viruses and bugs and this one seems to be rising above others and looks pretty nasty. Below is Ted’s suggestions to help keep your machines safe till the patch comes […]
In the news should you worry
DNSChanger What is DNS? DNS (Domain Name System) is basically a phone book for computers. When we want to call someone and we don’t know their number, we look up their name in a phone book (at least we used to) which gives us that information. Then, we call that number to talk to them. […]