Living in the year 2021 will likely mean that you own some sort of technological, smart device such as a mobile phone, tablet, or computer. If so, consider yourself lucky as they can be great! Read on to learn about why computers are so great and how you can take care of them.
Why computers are great
There are many great things about computers. For instance, computers can:
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One year my Mom gave me an “Electric Hammer” as a gag gift for Christmas. I put it in my computer repair kit and would put it out on prominent display, and wait for the inevitable questions.
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.Security is a big part of Windows 11, but so is delivering productivity and a good experience with all the security features turned on.
Original release date: July 2, 2021
CISA is taking action to understand and address the recent supply-chain ...
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Catch of the Day: Porn Extorsion Phish
Chef’s Special: DocuSign Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide a warning, examples of ...
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Learning the most widely used framework can lead to lucrative job opportunities.
In 2020, the UI libraries/frameworks of choice for front-end development will be React, Vue.js, and Angular. This isn’t going to be a comparison piece; instead, I’ll go over all of the reasons why React is a fantastic choice for novice devs. ...
Happy Independence Day!
Best Independence Day movies – Live Free and Die Hard, and of course Independence Day and ID2. Enough of that – on to steak!
The Smithsonian posted an article on the intricacies of steak grilling, which is prefect for today’s many family celebrations. Check it out.
A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.On June 24, 1868, Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for something he called a “Type-Writing Machine.” The early tech resembled a piano and had 21 keys.
Catch of the Day: Google Docs Phish
Chef’s Special: Diet Plate
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide a warning, examples ...
Continue Reading →Each day, phishing, malware, and other cyber attacks affect companies of all sizes. While most people only hear about large scale attacks that happen on a national or international scale, small businesses are often a choice target. Why? Lacking the proper defenses and resources, hackers and cyber criminals find small businesses to be easy victims. That’s why it is important to recognize that no matter the size of your company, everyone ...
Continue Reading →I found this network map in my LinkedIn feed. It came from cybersecurity researcher and instructor Pete Herzog.
Something tells me this map has been doctored. Check the top of the map. Pretty sure TikTok (Beijing?), Facebk (Moscow), and Twitr (California) were not around back then. Mark Zuckerberg wasn’t born until 1984. (1984! Holy crap that explains a lot.) Points if you can find Reddit in the middle of the map. Pretty sure this is the Internet Al ...
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