17 Tips to better password security

17 Tips to better password security

17 Tips to better password securityNathan Colyer-Long
Published on: 09/07/2024

Most people do not know that there are a number of very common techniques used to crack people’s passwords and a lot more ways we make our accounts more vulnerable

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Hackers Want to Keep You in the Dark

Hackers Want to Keep You in the Dark

Hackers Want to Keep You in the DarkNathan Colyer-Long
Published on: 09/07/2024

When it comes to hackers, they are shrouded in darkness and treachery. They lurk in the shadows, waiting for us to make a mistake and to steal our life savings, or other equally nefarious things. But there are a few assumptions that they make concerning their prey, and they wish to hide these from us at all costs.

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Alert: Cryptolocker Threat Returns with a Vengeance!

Alert: Cryptolocker Threat Returns with a Vengeance!

Alert: Cryptolocker Threat Returns with a Vengeance!Nathan Colyer-Long
Published on: 09/07/2024

Two weeks ago, the National Communications Administration managed to weaken a set of malware designed to steal banking and personal credentials from unsuspecting users. They warned the world that GameOver Zeus and Cryptolocker ransomware would be back with a vengeance, and that immediate action could prevent a whole lot of pain later.

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There’s No Good Reason to Disable Your Antivirus Software

There’s No Good Reason to Disable Your Antivirus Software

There’s No Good Reason to Disable Your Antivirus SoftwareNathan Colyer-Long
Published on: 09/07/2024

It's a nightmare scenario for any business when a computer virus cripples their system. It's even worse when it happens to a company that has invested in a dedicated antivirus software, especially when the virus got through because someone felt the need to disable it! Because of scenarios like this, you should never disable your antivirus software.

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