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LATEST FROM CYBER SECURITY (APRIL 24, 2020)
IPHONE and IPAD users please be advised regarding serious vulnerability regarding Apple’s default Mail App. According to security company ZecOps, the problem allows a hacker to infect device by sending a specially-crafted email. There’s no attachment that has to be...
Secure Your Zoom Meeting
As the world is shifting to work from home, zoom is becoming one of the most essential tools for companies to organize meetings and to keep in touch. However some companies have reported security breach - where random people are joining zoom meetings and sharing their...
Keep Your Laptops and Phones Clean
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it's important to clean commonly touched/used devices such us laptops and phones. FOR LAPTOPStep 1: Shut down your laptop and unplug it from its power source. If you can, remove the battery just to play it safe. Step 2: Spray or apply the...
iTunes Exploit (APPLE ZERO-DAY) Allows Hackers To Install Ransomware On PC (Windows only)
10/11/19 Update: During revalidation of the exploit, and as we continue to work with Apple on further vulnerabilities that have yet to be patched or announced, we observed that the abused vulnerability relates specifically to an Apple Software Update component that is not associated with Bonjour.
Microsoft April’s update causing computers to freeze
Is your computer stuck on installing updates, unable to boot, or freezing overall recently? Here is all the information we know for the cause of this issue and a temporary fix to it, until of course a solution is available. On Tuesday, April 9, Microsoft released its...
How To Install and Configure Nextcloud on Ubuntu 18.04
In this block you will find steps on how to setup Nextcloud 15 using Snap Package. Please make sure you already have Ubuntu 18.04 installed and updated. 1: Install the Nextcloud Snap Package sudo snap install nextcloud Login to you server IP to provide...
How to set your Windows PC to sleep and Wake Automatically
Hello there, today I'm going to be showing you the easiest way to set your computer so that it goes to sleep/wake automatically. How will this be beneficial? This set up would be beneficial to computers in conference rooms and businesses, servers, and more. For...
Your Website has been Hacked!!!
Your website is hacked! We know the panic that goes through your head once you read “This site may be Hacked” on any search engine for your website. It is really frustrating - not only because it's troublesome to your visitors, but it's really difficult to completely...
Gmail Users Getting Spam Messages into their Sent Folder
If you are one of the unlucky Gmail users who got bombarded with spams in their "sent" folder, there is a good news. Your account is not hacked. Usually if you notice email under you sent folder you assume that someone hacked into your account and send it from your...
With No Antivirus You Won’t Get Security updates on Windows 7
Microsoft recently made few changes for Windows 7 users: If you don't have antivirus, your Windows 7 system won't run auto updates. Which mean you are no longer protected against Specter and Meltdown based attacks. You have two options: 1st option: Install Antivirus....
How to Set-p a Printer over Wi-Fi (Windows)
Printer Set-up 1. For reliable network set up you want to make sure that your printer will be set up with a static IP address. On most printers, you can do so by going to Home – network settings- LAN or WLAN set-up – IP settings – Static IP. Next, input your...
How to Set-up a Printer using USB cable (Windows)
When you connect a printer to your PC, you should be able to start printing right away. Luckily for us, Windows supports most printers, so you probably will not have to install printer drivers on the web, which can be sometimes quiet annoying since there are tons of...
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