Hi All, Ok so not much has really changed after the recent announcement from the goverment, So here I am still in favour of ‘If I can do it remotely’ then thats how it will happen. Anything that I can not do via remote control, I will collect the device(s) bring them back to the …
Tag: virus
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Apr 11
Heartbleed Bug….
Info taken from http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-26971363 But in summary theses are the “current” findings :- Name Vulnerable? Patched? Change password? Amazon No No need Only if shared with vulnerable service Amazon Web Services Yes Yes Yes Apple Not clear Not clear Not clear Barclays No No Only if shared with vulnerable service eBay No No need Only …
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Jun 18
Mobile Phone Anti Virus — Is it Needed?
There seems , and still seems to be a great deal of confusion and different views on this. So lets just clear up what can be REALLY said :- A virus is a bit of “code” that can often auto infect a system, replicate , infect and spread — it usually requires an infect email, …
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Jul 31
Mountain Lion – Battery Life on MBA
It seems some users are getting very poor battery life on MacBook Air’s https://discussions.apple.com/message/19066510?tstart=0#19066510?tstart=0 Some have branded this as a “virus” , which it is not, it is a bug , Im sure apple at some point will address this, but those getting ready to upgrade, id advise that you have an up to date …
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Jul 30
Flashback and the Older Mac
Whilst doing a little research i came across the official release :- A recent version of malicious software called Flashback exploits a security flaw in Java in order to install itself on Macs. Apple has released software updates for systems running OS X Lion and Mac OS X v10.6 that will update Java to …
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May 02
Scams / Warnings
Yes this may seem obvious to most, However always best to cover this kind of ground to make sure all are safe. There have been two large scams going around ( though there are sadly more ) Either via Email :- Your family member / friend are stuck in a foreign land and need you to send …
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Apr 27
Tweaks
Tweaks….. Well after testing my fav personal wordpress to facebook plugin , ive decided to go with this one instead ( Publish to Facebook ). So hopefully the testing can stop and i can get down to the business of making the blog look the way i want it!
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Apr 27
Userfriendly new Blog
Hi there This is Userfriendly-Devon’s new Blog, basically its going to be a platform to give warnings on Virus breakouts , updates on Windows and Apple mac platforms and so on!
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