Category: Tech News
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Microsoft No Longer Supporting Internet Explorer 8, 9, and 10
Microsoft has ended support for Internet Explorer 8, 9, and 10 as of January 2016. If you want to continue receiving updates, Microsoft recommends everyone to upgrade to version 11 or use the Edge browser that is built in to Windows 10. To quote Microsoft’s End of IE support page, It means you should take action. After […]
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First Mac OS X Ransomware Targets Apple Users
Another Mac OS Virus/Malware successful attack, we often hear Apple devices are on a closed OS and are not susceptible to the unwanted Virus/Malware type attacks but Virus outbreaks of the Flashback virus to Mac systems and Wire Lurker attacks on iPads and phones are proof Apple’s Mac OS and other products are in fact […]
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Chinese ISPs Caught Injecting Ads and Malware into Web Pages
China has gained a considerable global attention when it comes to their Internet policies in the past years; whether it’s introducing its own search engine dubbed “Baidu,” Great Firewall of China, its homebrew China Operating System (COP) and many more. Now, Chinese Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have been caught red-handed for injecting Advertisements as well […]
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Review Of Malwarebytes New Anti-Ransomware Tool (With Silent Installation Instructions)
Malwarebytes Anti-RansomWare (MBARW) was formerly known as CryptoMonitor from EasySync software until they were acquired by Malwarebytes. We tested this tool in our office with a physical (eg. not virtualized) Windows 7 64-bit computer, and threw a couple of ransomware infections at it. Please note that Malwarebytes AntiRansomWare is an alpha-quality tool, which means that […]
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Apple’s Mac OS X Still Open to Malware, Thanks Gatekeeper
A new Exploit for Apple computers discovered by researchers shows the Mac OS is still open to Malware. Last year, The Hacker News reported a deadly simple exploit that completely bypassed one of the core security features in Mac OS X known as Gatekeeper. Apple released a patch in November, but now the same security […]
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Botched Update For Microsoft Outlook 2010
Many of our customers are reporting that installing KB3114409 will force Outlook to start in safe mode. The patch has been removed from windows updates, but anyone who has it installed should remove it immediately and then Outlook will start working normally again. It took Microsoft around 12 hours to pull the faulty patch. Just last month, […]