by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 19, 2017 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
In this world of technology it feels like we are always a step behind hackers. Here are a few things that we can do to protect ourselves: 1: Use a good anti-virus software While no software can keep everything out, it helps. 2: Read what you are agreeing to before...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 18, 2017 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
Recent studies show that there over 6,000 apps that can be downloaded onto your phone are malicious! The study first showed them in the Google Play store but Google Play removed them. Tips to know if your phone is infected: 1: Is your data usage inconsistent with...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 17, 2017 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
Hackers have gotten iCloud credentials from a third-party and are logging into the accounts and locking Apple devices (this could be your computer or phone). After this happens you get a phone number and have to pay a ransom to get access to your device. What should...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 16, 2017 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
Recently we blogged about making passwords more secure by using caps, numbers, and symbols. The person who invented the ‘advanced’ password has said that while that information is valid, it’s not practical. So, the new strategy? Use a pass phrase (which was covered...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 13, 2017 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
If you have gone to the website www.equifaxsecurity2017.com and discovered that you are one of the over 145 million Americans whose data may have been leaked there are a few things that you can do to minimize the effects this has on you. 1: Freeze your credit card...
