CPU
Meltdown & Spectre
Serious security flaws identified on Intel, ARM and AMD processors could affect billions of devices around the world exposing security information.
CPU
Intel Chip Flaw is big
A major flaw in Intel processors going back over a decade has been identified and could expose your security information on Windows, Apple and Linux operating systems, including servers.
Network
Synology SMB/CIFS (Windows) Shares asking for username & password?
Synology servers are some of the best SMB servers and NAS servers we’ve worked with. But occasionally even these little powerhouses get a bit confused. Here we diagnose a problem with the samba file sharing service not letting Windows users access the shared folders.
Fraud & Scams
Windows Support Call Hoax
If you get an unsolicited call from Microsoft, McAfee, Apple or anyone else telling you that you have a virus on your computer, it’s most likely a scam. Take a note of the callers name and company name, and ask them for a phone number. Check out the details online to put yourself at ease, or contact us and we will check up on them for you.