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Change your passwords! Heartbleed Bug Exposes Millions Of Usernames, Passwords

On Wednesday, April 9th, 2014
A newly discovered computer bug has security experts scrambling. It’s called “heartbleed” and it affects what’s called openSSL. [adsenseyu1] Without getting into the jargon, the security flaw has to do with that little padlock you see on websites and the HTTPS in the address bar. That’s supposed to mean a website is secure. But now ...

Can a flash drive transmit a virus?

On Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
If there is malware on the flash drive, it could very well be in the files from that drive that you are copying to your computer. Hi. I work at a private school and was told that today my computer has a virus. I don’t know how this came to be. Could my flash drive ...

Steps to keep your computer safe on the Internet

On Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
Internet Safety is difficult, yet critical. Here are the eight key steps to internet safety – steps to keep your computer safe on the internet. Viruses & Spyware & Worms … oh my! The very concept of “Internet Safety” is almost an oxymoron these days. It seems like not a day goes by where we ...