Malware Motives
Just what is it that motivates people to make malware? Leo Notenboom discusses the purpose and intent of malware creators from the early beginnings of the PC to present day.
http://ask-leo.com/whats_in_it_for_the_creators_of_malware.html
Tips For Using Your Mouse More Effectively
Improve your speed and productivity on the computer with some tips for using your mouse. Kim Komando shows you how!
Helpful Keyboard Shortcuts for Computer Users
Improve your speed and productivity on the computer with a handful of essential keyboard shortcuts. Kim Komando shows you how!
Update: Serious Security Vulnerability Discovered In Internet Explorer 6, 7 And 8
Microsoft has issued an emergency update that patches a remote code execution exploit discovered in Internet Explorer 6, 7 and 8 early in December. Please visit the Microsoft Windows Update site at windowsupdate.microsoft.com to download and install the latest updates.
-Ted Eiler
Computer Service and Repair Technician
www.tecs-onsite.com
800.993.TECS (8327)
262.327.0858
414.375.0858
Serious Security Vulnerability Discovered In Internet Explorer 6, 7 And 8
A remote code execution exploit in Internet Explorer 6, 7 and 8 was discovered in December, for which Microsoft has yet to release an official security update addressing the issue. It is recommended to upgrade to Internet Explorer 9 or 10 immediately. For Windows XP users who cannot upgrade, either install another browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome, or install a temporary Microsoft “Fix It” solution until a full security update is ready.
Link: Serious security flaw! Upgrade your browser before it’s too late! By Kim Komando
Link: Microsoft Security Advisory “Fix it for me” section
-Ted Eiler
Computer Service and Repair Technician
www.tecs-onsite.com
800.993.TECS (8327)
262.327.0858
414.375.0858
