by The Same Day Computer Team | Mar 12, 2019 | Technology, Uncategorized
Google Play discovered three adware apps recently. They have a unique strategy for staying on your phone. After launching the app the first time, it hides itself and only gives you a shortcut to the app. When you try to uninstall it from your home screen you only...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Mar 11, 2019 | Technology, Uncategorized
First, the Cambridge Analytica breach, then the announcement that millions of accounts had been compromised. Now, the phone number that you put in for your two factor authentication is being sold by Facebook and used as a look up tool! When you signed up for the two...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Mar 8, 2019 | Technology, Uncategorized
Proton Technologies made ProtonMail and ProtonVPN. If you look up Proton Technologies you will find a legitimate company. Hackers have taken the Proton name and copyright statement to add to their ransomware letter in the hopes of fooling unsuspecting victims. What...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Mar 7, 2019 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
Have you opted out of being tracked on applications on your phone? Most of us have. That doesn’t mean that the apps aren’t still tracking you. Tracking us and what we do online is how apps make money! While re-setting the advertising id’s settings...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Mar 6, 2019 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
Although Mono is focused on Macs right now, it has the ability to cross over all the lines and infect Windows, Androids, PlayStations, Xbox, and even the Wii! Mono is bundled in software downloads and installs with ‘cracked’ software, which is software...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Mar 1, 2019 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
This particular malware, ‘Clipper’, is used to steal information from the clipboard on your gadget. What does this mean? Say you have a password that you copy and paste onto a website, it is saved to your clipboard. Anytime you copy something, it is saved...
