by technicalguy | Apr 22, 2014 | Computers, Security
Microsoft is not actively monitoring your computer and will not call you at home to tell you that you have security errors. So if you do get a call from Microsoft you want to be very very cautious – more than likely you are being hit with the Microsoft Phone...
by technicalguy | Nov 15, 2011 | Security
A new study by Telus and the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management has found that an IT security breach to a Canadian company will cost, on average, $38,000 is costs. Up to 37% off Samsung Monitors The average Canadian public company...
by technicalguy | Oct 21, 2011 | iPod/iPad
Thought your iPad was protected? It has been discovered that someone can easily unlock your iPad 2, even if it is password protected. All you need is a iPad Smart Cover (?!). Up to 37% off Samsung Monitors Try it yourself: Lock a passcode enabled iPad 2...
by technicalguy | May 9, 2011 | Security, Social Media, Technology
Researchers from Belgium and France have discovered that “a significant percentage” of the top 100 file sharing sites allow unauthorized access. File sharing sites sites such RapidShare, FileFactory, and Easyshare, provide file sharing by using supposedly...
by technicalguy | Mar 29, 2011 | Email, Security
I received this email scam this morning which at first glance looks like a domain registration renewal advisory. It’s not. Let’s take a moment and and understand some basic security checks you can do when you’re not sure about an incoming email....
