SkyDrive vs. Google Drive for PDFs
A few notes as I test SkyDrive and Google Drive for storing some PDF documents. Google Drive The “drive” is a special folder on your PC. You can even put …
Fake Facebook Notifications
It seems that fake notification emails from social networking sites are the #1 way that spammers and virus writers try to lure you to their sites. Here’s an example of …
Phony AT&T Bill
Got a pretty realistic-looking AT&T billing notice this morning. So how to tell it’s phony? Well beside the fact that I’ve never had a $634 phone bill, all you have …
Getting through Malware Monday
A government-supported workaround to the 2007 DNSChanger virus will expire on Monday, July 9, 2012. To see if your computer is infected, visit www.dns-ok.us. If you are infected, run a …
Announcing MCB GoldLink to 3CX
MCB Systems is pleased to announce the availability of MCB GoldLink to 3CX. GoldLink to 3CX links your GoldMine CRM software with your 3CX phone system. You can auto-dial outbound …
New USPS Shipment Virus Email
Here’s a new variation on the airline ticket virus email that I reported on last November. An email supposedly from the United States Postal Service says that I have a …
Urgent: New Remote Desktop Vulnerability
Remote Desktop is used by most IT service firms to do remote computer maintenance. It’s also a great tool for allowing people to work from home. This week, Microsoft disclosed …
Fake LinkedIn Emails
Today’s suspicious emails supposedly come from LinkedIn. They look authentic, but the links actually take you away to bogus and potentially malicious web sites.
New FedEx Virus Email
Back in November, I wrote about an airline ticket virus email. Now it’s FedEx: today I received this email supposedly from FedEx with a zip file attachment: If you open …
Reduce US Bank Fraud with Check Card Alerts
On December 24, I received an email from US Bank informing me that a purchase had been made the previous day about two thousand miles away using my VISA debit …