Few things drive me as crazy as insistent popups. Clearly some online marketing / web design companies are selling these as the best way to capture information on your audience, for both tracking and later marketing purposes. But lets not kid, it’s the Internet and if your website annoys me I can find what I’m…
Read moreFacebook is currently experiencing their second outage in a week. The first outage took place on September 24, 2015; Facebook was back up by early afternoon, but no explanation was provided to users about the cause. Now users are experiencing a second outage that is also affecting Facebook’s Platform Status page, so no information on…
Read moreWe’re using Wix as an example, but you could substitute a number of other big name Free website advertisers, like Web.com for a lot of this information. Where there’s an important difference we’ll include that as well. We chose Wix because a client of ours was considering using their free service for a new website…
Read moreToday we did an experiment with an Internet Tech Support Scam that is reportedly being found online by many in the Reno Sparks area. Below is a screenshot of what first appears when you happen upon the website at online-system-scan.net. More than likely you were redirected here by a malicious advertisement on another website or…
Read moreApparently one of the Ransomware developers has almost grown a conscience. His or her name is Tox and Tox claims on Pastebin.com that his / her “brilliant idea” has become “too hot for me to handle” so he / she’s getting out of the Ransomware business, although Tox is willing to sell his / her…
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