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The Geek Whisperer’s Guide to Breakups
This may seem like a crass entry (and it kind of is), but I cannot tell you how many people I have seen experience problems on account of their psycho ex knowing their passwords. How to breakup: Step...
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Gmail Phishing
Mark from JerseyStyle Photography contacted me this morning about an odd email he received from “Gmail.” From: Google Email Team To: Date: Sep 25 Subj: Warning: VX2G99AAJ Dear Account User, This Email...
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10,000 Private Email Accounts on Microsoft Services Compromised
10,000 email accounts on Microsoft services (@hotmail.com, @msn.com and @live.com) were compromised when someone posted the usernames & passwords to a forum. Most of the details don’t matter much,...
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Teach Your Children To Keep Passwords Secret
Children aren’t going to understand the importance of keeping passwords secret unless you explain it to them. I had a conversation with a guy the other day, and he told me about his son’s personal...
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Keep Your Passwords Private
Do you share your passwords with your close friends, boy friend, or girl friend? If the answer is “yes,” finish reading this, then go change your password. Your password is supposed to be secret....
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Password Protect Your Mobile Phone
I know, it’s a annoying to enter a password every time you want to access your smart phone, but believe me, you need to do it. Your mobile is a window into your life… If you have an iPhone, Android,...
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Why You Need to Change your Amazon Password
Do you use Amazon.com? Of course you do. Did you know that Amazon had a security vulnerability in their system that made it possible for malicious hackers to gain access to your password? Amazon has...
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Sony Hacking Incident – What You Should Know
Sony screwed up bad. They screwed up really bad, but did they screw up enough to warrant federal legislation, and a class action lawsuit? I’m not so sure, but when something big, bad and newsworthy...
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Facebook Password Protection Law Fails: It’s Good
Yesterday’s amendment to a larger FCC reform bill that would make it illegal for employers to ask for employee’s social media passwords failed to garner the votes it needed. This is a good thing. Don’t...
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Device Security: Fingerprints vs Passwords
Apple’s announcement and release of the iPhone 5s raised an interesting question that many have asked me: “Which is safer, Touch ID or a pin code?” The answer is, it depends on what you’re protecting...
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