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Critical Updates Released for Windows and Adobe Products
On Tuesday, Microsoft released several updates for Windows. Nine of these updates have a “Critical” rating and are designed to correct serious flaws in browser and OS security. These updates should be...
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Are you a responsible online friend?
Do you consider yourself a good online friend? How can you tell? Ask yourself the following questions, and be honest. Do you fact-check chain email before you forward it to friends? Do you check your...
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Safe Browsing With Linux, An Alternative To Windows
About two months ago, I was running Windows XP Professional on my laptop. I realized that OS was nearing the end of the trail and I was considering the upgrade to Windows 7. It’s not that I just wanted...
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The FBI is NOT taking down the Internet.
UPDATE: Monday July 9 is the big day that everyone has been telling you about for months now. If you haven’t checked your system, and lose your Internet connection due to DNS Changer malware infection...
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Linux Software Alternatives to Windows Applications
In a previous post “Safe Browsing with Linux An Alternative to Windows” I discussed the security issues that might prompt switching to the GNU/Linux operating system. This time, I address the practical...
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Security Issues for Java and Flash
Two recent exploits could have very serious consequences for computer users. An exploit for Java is taking off quickly and there is no word from Oracle if they plan to put out an emergency patch to...
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Simple Thoughts About WiFi Security
A number blogs and news articles have covered WiFi security and have gone into a good amount of technical detail while doing so. This post is not going to be technical in nature, and it’s not a...
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New Year’s Resolution – Change Your Passwords
As 2013 rolls around let’s take a simple first step that can help protect your privacy and security online and start by Changing your account passwords. Online security is about not making yourself the...
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