Beware Adobe Acrobat Reader DC First, if you’re wondering what Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is, according to Adobe… “Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software is the free global standard for reliably viewing, printing, and commenting on PDF documents…” Installing the most recent version of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC, Adobe’s free PDF reader, it attempts to install an extension in… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #694 – Is Available Online Our Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Newsletter, Issue #694, is available online. Click here to read it! This weeks questions & answers: John is a Yahoo Mail user who’s not getting our newsletters Jenny says here start menu has disappeared from Windows 10 Gail says: “Help! Ads are following me!”… Read More »
Microsoft’s New Privacy Dashboard for Windows 10 Users Windows 10 has been a lightning rod attracting attacks by privacy activists like the EEF (Electronic Frontier Foundation) who recently excoriated Microsoft for blatantly misleading consumers and trampling “on essential aspects of modern computing: user choice and privacy“. Anyone using a computer or device connected to the Internet in 2017.… Read More »
New Phishing Scam Targeting Gmail Users No matter what you read, this is nothing like what happened to Yahoo users! We are publishing this because the news is spreading like wildfire today about serious phishing scam targeting Gmail users. And undoubtedly, you’re going to hear people who don’t know what they’re talking about comparing this to recent Yahoo troubles. This… Read More »
The 25 Worst Passwords of 2016 Keeper Security, makers of a password manager, analyzed over 10 million passwords to come up with this list of the 25 worst passwords of 2016. According to Keeper Security, these 25 worst passwords accounted for about 50% of all passwords analyzed. We hope you don’t find any passwords you use on this… Read More »
9 out of 10 Phishing Emails Distribute Ransomware We’ve been asked many times how people get ransomware, so we thought it might be a good idea to write an article about ransomware and how it’s distributed – and why it’s spreading like wildfire. Ransomware is everywhere these days, so it’s becoming harder and harder to hide from it.… Read More »