Microsoft Updates for Duqu
Microsoft which earlier promised a security update earlier this week released a temporary patch to deal with the virus, which targets victims via email with a Microsoft Word attachment.
Security researchers became aware of Duqu in October when Symantec said it had found a virus that contained code similar to Stuxnet, a piece of [...]
In the last article I wrote about a client using an FTP server to use as a file share for remote offices, and before I go any further I would recommend thinking about your using FTP and security issues before continuing, especially with so many other options available that might be more secure.
With that said [...]
Thoughts on securing your laptop.
I recently heard the story of a laptop that was stolen from a salesperson, and the confusion that occurred because his company did not have an IT policy in place concerning portable devices. The lack of his companies planning has now surfaced, and has caused everyone a lot of grief. First [...]
Just sitting here on a glorious Saturday morning wondering what to write about, with the release of the iPad today it is tough to think about anything else going on in the tech world, but I’m not one to stand in line for a new product so let’s move on and discuss some items that I have been [...]
Hot keys can be a real boon to get your work done faster. I really like to use my keyboard and stay off the mouse as much as possible and with Windows 7 the choices are overwhelming.
Here are some of my favorite hot keys in Windows 7.
a. Win+D: Shows the desktop.
b. Win+Spacebar: Shows the desktop [...]