Simple tips for defending against keylogger attacks
It took the University of Kansas (KU) over a year to notify staff that a student had been using a keylogger to record faculty login credentials to change his grades in the faculty grading system. Although deceit is nothing new, the tools to cheat are easy to access and they’re cheap. Keyloggers that are directly ….read more
The person standing next to you in the checkout line may be recording your card numbers, PIN, and other personal info
That person standing just a little too close to you in the checkout line may be trying to record your personal info with spy cam glasses. These glasses look like any other glasses so much that they are hard to distinguish from any other pair of glasses. High tech glasses make it possible to quickly ….read more
A Windows 10 experience during Hurricane Irma
I spent day and night going through weather data, continuously working for various clients before, during, and after Hurricane Irma. This required multiple computers and was also a chance to test out Windows 10 in a mobile command unit. I didn’t really have high hopes for this Orwellian OS, especially after previous testing. Disasters are ….read more
Users uninstalling AccuWeather app out of privacy concerns – but keeping Facebook?
AccuWeather was recently accused of selling user data to third parties, even after users disabled the location function. In response, people exercised a ridiculous level of hypocrisy by uninstalling the app out of outcry for privacy — but the same people continue to use Facebook. The general public seems to be completely uneducated about the ….read more
How to save hundreds per year by refilling your ink cartridges
Did I ever tell you about the time I spent $3.00 to refill my $30 ink cartridge? The performance and quality was just the same and no noticeable difference can be seen to the average person. Ink is expensive so it makes sense to find a cheaper alternative. Check out this really short guide to ….read more
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