Review by Juanita Sherwood When his son was younger, Mike Baye told the boy to “hold tight” during the times the child needed reassurance that a tough situation was going to work out all right. In the book by that name, the whole Baye family must “hold tight” to overcome challenges that occur one after another in situations that depict the troubles — and then some — that can occur in modern ...
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Q. I recently had Zone Alarm on my computer, and one of their updates stopped me from being able to access the Internet or e-mail. I removed the software, and they came right up. Can you recommend a free firewall download? — Ken
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Gampass, Mumawow and Storm aren't the names of computer games. They are monikers for three sinister and malicious pieces of malware. What's malware?
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Microsoft surprised many of the attendees at its annual worldwide partner show here this weekend by allowing a third party to present a "hands-on lab" that allowed attendees to play with a range of Linux desktop software.
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Geek is defined by Dictionary.com as 'A person who is single-minded or accomplished in a scientific or technical pursuit'. Many of us either acknowledge ourselves as computer geeks or are labeled by Friends, Family, and/or Colleagues as the such.
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16th annual downtown festival kicks off Wednesday
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Ironwood Township beekeeper takes swarm of honey bees after it got town buzzing by taking over utility pole
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Group recognized as a Department of Natural Resources Partner in Conservation
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Wakefield-Marenisco-Watersmeet collecting cans to raise funds for coming season
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TrendMicro has some great writers. This is another great article on how to avoid the Social Engineering trap.
The attacks are evolving, they are becoming quite good at getting you to click that link.
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From the savvy teenager to the Board room executive, awareness rules. You’ve probably already heard the mantra: Don’t open emails from unknown or unsolicited sources. And when you receive an email from an unknown source, don’t let down your guard; cyber criminals use email addresses in your email address book as one social engineering technique. A teenager receives an email from a friend about an event he saw on the news today, and it looks legitimate. An executive receives an email about a corporate financial review, and it too looks legitimate. |
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