Tag Archives: virus
Isn’t my music collection covered by home insurance?
Back in 2007 I touched upon the subject of home insurance and whether or not the policy would cover an MP3 collection. I did some brief (but still quite in depth) research to see how things had changed since 2007, … Continue reading
Nano Tip: Protect yourself – Update regularly
Quick security tips you really, REALLY, should know. Continue reading
Nano Tip: Protect yourself – AV
Quick security tips you really, REALLY, should know. Continue reading
Both Google Mail and Hotmail hit by Phishing attack
News has emerged this lunchtime that both Google Mail (also known as Gmail) and Hotmail email services have been stung by a phishing attack.
Norton 2010 is here + How to get it
Symantec has released new versions of Norton AntiVirus & Internet Security for 2010, today.
Suspension of service
thetechangel.com has suspended service due to contracting Swine Flu.
Using Public Wi-Fi Hotspots Safely
Using Wi-Fi on the go is rapidly becoming far easier. Planes, trains, stations, hotels, coffee shops – you name it you can get it just about anywhere. But as a friendly word of warning, you maybe opening the door to … Continue reading
Word of the Week: Malware
Malware is the merger of the words malicious and software. It is software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system without the owner’s informed consent. The expression is a general term used by computer professionals to mean a variety … Continue reading
The Interent Braces Itself for a Meltdown…or Not
Sure, I know the date but this isn’t some hysterical April Fools joke. Today is zero day for a virus that is sweeping the Internet called Conficker. Conficker is believed to have infected up to 5 million computers to date.
