by The Same Day Computer Team | Aug 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
With summer here, scammers are out in full force. They realize that we do more in the summer because of the good weather. The first scam is relatively low tech. Someone will show up at your house and say they were working down the street and have extra supplies from...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jul 17, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
Any gamer probably recognizes the name Steam as a gaming site to log into numerous games. For almost 10 years now, there was a bug in their system that allowed hackers to get into a PC and take it over completely! Over 125 million had their data leaked over the 10...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jul 16, 2018 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
Phishing scams are a popular go-to for hackers. They use scare tactics to convince you to pay them! The latest one looks something like this: What’s wrong with this email? 1: The email doesn’t have specific information; they have your email but don’t name of the...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jul 13, 2018 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
“Special Ear” is a phishing scam named after a line of code found in the virus itself. Researchers believe that it originates from China due to the Chinese characters that were also found in the code. These hackers send a receipt attached to the email that is really...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jul 12, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
We all know that viruses aren’t just for computers anymore. How can you tell if you have a virus on another device? Signs of a virus on your device: 1: Apps suddenly stop working 2: You start getting annoying pop-ups 3: New Apps show up without being downloaded...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jul 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
We all have passwords and security questions. And yes, they can be a hassle. Recent guidelines are suggesting that your answers for your security questions should be lies. Here’s why: With a little research hackers can easily crack your security questions! For...
