Nothing to say about this other than what can you expect when Germans do trains? How about a working airport? How about automobile and truck traffic? A UFO?
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Nothing to say about this other than what can you expect when Germans do trains? How about a working airport? How about automobile and truck traffic? A UFO?
Want to see more awesome train sets?
Continue Reading →On Wednesday we looked at the obvious, visual symptoms of a malware infection. Today we will explore some changes in performance that can indicate that your computer is infected.
Most malware writers are NOT interested in giving you easy visual clues, but the malware will create additional activity on your system that can tip you off to an infection.
Today we are going to look at the symptoms that your computer may be displaying that are indications of a malware infection.
These are signs that you will see on your computer display, and are the most obvious symptoms.
A rare Tuesday post, but this is too important to wait. If you own a Lenovo computer, you need to uninstall the Lenovo Accelerator application. A recent security advisory from Lenovo reveals that the Accelerator application can allow an attacker to access Lenovo computers
Continue Reading →“A vulnerability was identified in the Lenovo Accelerator Application software which could lead to exploitation by an attacker ...
Computer breaches can happen many ways, but the two most common are stolen credentials, and phishing emails. Credentials, your user name and password, sometimes are stolen from a web server breach, and then sold online on the criminal marketplaces. Or sometimes you are tricked into giving them up on clever fake websites. Phishing is one way that credentials are stolen. The links in phishing emails often will direct the unwary user to the fake web page with the helpful web ...
Continue Reading →Although my very first PC user experience was on an Apple IIe back in 1984, I have really been a Windows guy for the most part. Got on my first Windows PC back around 1991, and bought my first Windows PC (Windows 3.11) in 1994. I do have an iMac in my current computer collection. But lately I have been playing around more and more in the Linux platform, both Ubuntu ...
File this under Not Surprised.
One of the problems with sending all our technology manufacturing jobs to foreign countries in order to produce less expensive goods is that some of these countries are not necessarily our best buddies. With some of them we might have what you would call “trust issues.”
Recently The Hacker News released an article about how a Chinese manufacturer of ARM processors (Allwinner sun8i for A83T, H3, or ...
Continue Reading →This is not a gripe about Spell-Check, although I am driven mad when my phone tries to “correct” the spelling of something I spelled correctly. Sometimes I get really funny and/or embarrassing results.
Speaking of embarrassing, have you ever mis-typed a domain name and ended up at a porn site? And caught a virus? (The computer equivalent of an STD?) This is the result of something called “typo-squatting.” Individuals will ...
Continue Reading →A special thanks today, to those among us who have served in the armed forces.
Today is a national day of remembrance for those who have fallen in the line of duty while serving our country in the armed forces, and those who lived to tell about it, but have left this world. Take time today to find a veteran or active duty military and thank them for their service.
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