by The Same Day Computer Team | May 14, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
Last week Microsoft rolled out their April 2018 Update with it’s newest features. Along with the new features was a patch to re-fix the Meltdown bug. What was wrong with the previous patch? Apparently, the patch that previously came out made that Meltdown fix...
by The Same Day Computer Team | May 11, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
Over the past months, Twitter has had a prototype of an encrypted messaging system. It recently showed up on the Android phones, allowing them to have ‘secret’ conversations. Up until now, the direct messaging, or DM, on Twitter hasn’t been encoded which means that...
by The Same Day Computer Team | May 10, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
In March Equifax stated that 148 million had been affected by the breach in July 2017, see our March blog. This is the breakdown that was released May 7th: Social Security numbers – 145.5 million Addresses – 99 million Gender – 27.3 million Phone...
by The Same Day Computer Team | May 9, 2018 | Spyware, Uncategorized
One of our techs wanted to share a recently received email: It has all the ear marks of a hacker. They love using scare tactics and hope that you will see the line across the top that says “This message is from a trusted sender.” and won’t think before clicking....
by The Same Day Computer Team | May 8, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
Online banking is super convenient, especially after 5 or on a Sunday! Just as a refresher, here are a few tips if you use online banking: 1: Make sure to use an encrypted website starting with HTTPS. Example: https://www.banknh.com/ 2: Public wi-fi is not secure...
by The Same Day Computer Team | May 7, 2018 | Spyware, Uncategorized
Who wouldn’t want to win free air tickets? That is the latest phishing scam seen on Facebook and WhatsApp! At first glance it looks good. Virgin Atlantic is celebrating 35 years and is giving away free tickets. Look at the address closely… there’s a dot under the...
