Hackers are getting more bold and more creative in an effort to get your money. A researcher at AVG (the anti-virus company) has discovered a new strain of Ransomware (a term given to malicious software that encrypts all your files and demands a ransom to get your files back)...
More and more restaurants, cafes and other retail businesses are offering free wireless access for your mobile device. Although it is a nice gesture to give their loyal customers free Internet access, it has become a hotbed for hackers to gain access to your laptop, phone or...
If you aren’t correctly backing up your data (and testing it regularly), then you’re putting it at risk. Cybercrime, hardware damage, human error – the list of ways you can lose data goes on and on. Data loss can happen without notice. You could come into work and find that flooding...
“It is so much easier to have one, hard to guess password for all my accounts” said a good friend to me a few weeks back. I agreed with him that a single password is easier for managing all the websites you visit on a weekly basis. At last count, I had 32 different websites I...
