Your web browser is under attack. Aside from simply tricking you into downloading and running malicious software, attackers mainly target flaws in your browser and its plug-ins to compromise your PC.
Use these tips to secure your web browser from attackers, whether they’re using malvertising attacks, compromising websites, or just directing you to malicious websites they’ve created.
To obtain a copy of your most recent tax transcript, the IRS requires the following information: The applicant’s name, date of birth, Social Security number and filing status. After that data is successfully supplied, the IRS uses a service from credit bureau Equifax that asks four KBA questions. Anyone who Read more…
Such privacy is crucial for a number of reasons. For one thing, it shields us from persecution, whether it concerns our race, religion, gender, political orientation, or any other of a vast number of personal attributes. Can our geolocation reveal such things about us? Absolutely. Catherine Crump, a law professor Read more…
Although baseball, soccer, hockey, and basketball teams do appear on the top 25, the names of NFL teams show up most often (“eagles,” “steelers,” “cowboys,” “raiders,” “packers,” “giants,” “redskins,” “dolphins”). So if you know you work in an office full of football fans, urge them to enhance their passwords (especially Read more…
Every week another large company has a data breach. One way to help protect your accounts is to have a different password for every account. This is HARD to do! A password manager is a great way to have one master password and then have your others in an encrypted Read more…
Thinking about leaving that ‘secure’ job after working on a side project for a while? This may help with the motivation. “It’s not always simple, but the payoff is a job that I love and work-life balance that would never be possible in a traditional work arrangement. In the end, Read more…
Internet privacy today is just as important as your home’s privacy. With identity theft, credit card scams, and other problems becoming commonplace education about them becomes important. We can help you evaluate your personal practices. Google has also released some helpful information which you can use below. Good to Know Read more…