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TechLog for the ‘Security’ Category

Firefox Security – My Way

Do you trust your web browser of choice? Do you frequently make online purchases or bank online? If the answer to both of these is yes… and you use that same PC for most or all of your other work and play, what do you do to protect yourself from online threats?
My first line of [...]

Do you think you have a virus?

Nobody likes malware, and its safe to say it doesn’t belong anywhere near your files.
Have you ever had something on your computer that you suspected was in fact a virus? Let me introduce you to VirusTotal… a free online virus/malware scanning engine that will allow you to upload or email a suspect file to find [...]

Wireless Networks at Home

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When Billy Bob from the cable company comes over to your house to hook up your modem and wireless router, there is one thing he leaves out. Security!
Every time I go on site to a clients home for PC work, it seems like the cable guys left their wireless network insecure. How did they do [...]

Gmail Security

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It looks like Google needs to close a gap in its security for several of its online services, including Gmail. Currently, when you spend that 30mins getting an email ready for your boss and attach that special file, the email is transmitted in plain text to Gmail’s servers, and thats a big no-no.
If you [...]