Tag Archives: security threats

ALERT! – BAD EMAIL ON THE RISE!

Posted on 10/15/2009 by Admin

The number of bad email has been consistently rising for several months. These email are trying to obtain your personal information (phishing), install malicious software, turn your system into a spam server, etc.  Here are some examples: Example 1 Dear … Continue reading →

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Passwords Part II: What Are Strong Passwords Anyway?

Posted on 10/03/2009 by Admin

Author: Paul Lubic In Passwords Part I: Why Do We Need Them? we discussed the importance of using strong passwords. In this article, we’ll describe strong passwords and how to create them.

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Passwords Part I: Why Do We Need Them?

Posted on 10/03/2009 by Admin

Author: Paul Lubic If you use the Internet and/or store valuable or personal information on your computer; you must defend against a multitude of threats in today’s computing environment. We are constantly bombarded with viruses, bots, worms, and hackers

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