One of the many reasons to NOT use the same password is the onslaught of database breaches that seem to be occurring at an exponential rate. If you use the same password on multiple sites that one breach email and password could then be used to gain access to many other sites. I know this […]
Has Your Account Been Compromised With The Latest Breach? Read More »
Fun upgrade of a 2011 MacBook Pro. Client really wanted to keep using her beloved MacBook even though the Harddrive had crashed. After researching and confirming the viability of upgrading the HDD to an SSD I was able to swap out the drive for a new fast durable Solid State Drive. This saved my client
Macbook HDD to SSD Upgrade Read More »
Bill Burr, who originated the most commonly known password guidelines worked for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Back in 2003 he wrote the NIST 800-63 Appendix A paper that provided password guidance that we have been using ever since. Burr suggested Capital letters, $pecial characters and Numbers to be used for our passwords
We have been doing passwords all wrong Read More »
We upgraded a client cable modem after they purchased our recommended high end Netgear CM1000 for high speed internet. Comcast had informed the client that their existing cable modem wasn’t sufficient for their internet tier speed which is Blast at 250 Mbps. Great performance as shown with DOCSIS 3.1 which is necessary for Comcast’s highest
Cable Modem Upgrade Read More »
Question: Was my Facebook Account Hacked? At the end of September Facebook announced that as many as 30 million accounts may have been hacked. The target was the login token that allows you stay logged in so you don’t have to re-login on the same device. Facebook has addressed this issue by resetting up
How to Check Your Facebook Account to see if it was Hacked Read More »
