by ehayden | Feb 4, 2023 | Tech News, Uncategorized
A note on the recent LastPass security breach, and why you should be concerned.Do you remember RCI’s recommended password policy rules? Quick recap: Strong passwords: minimum 12 characters with a mix of numbers, upper and lower case, and special characters. ...
by ehayden | Dec 23, 2022 | Tech News, Uncategorized
A lot of stuff in the IT world is considered ‘commoditized’, meaning that end users think all vendors in a given space (like IT support, or email) are alike and interchangeable. Obviously, if you’ve used a lousy IT support provider in the past, you...
by ehayden | Jul 29, 2022 | Scams
Last article, we covered old timey scam emails attempting to directly get money from you (either via banking system or gift cards). But newer scam emails tend to fall into 2 categories: Trick you into opening a link/attachment to compromise your computerTrick...
by ehayden | Jun 28, 2022 | Scams
Seems like email scams have been around for a long time. But scams themselves have been around even longer! From Greek insurance scams in 525 BC to selling people the Brooklyn Bridge, trashy people have always been looking for ways to take advantage of other...
by ehayden | Feb 28, 2022 | Tech News
Back in our October newsletter we went over the basics of Windows 11 along with the pros and cons of upgrading. In general, we recommended to skip this upgrade for several reasons, but Microsoft is getting sneaky and taking advantage of the fact that most...
