Google has been conducting research into browser ad injectors and while the full report isn’t going to be published until May 1st, they have released some interesting bits of information. Ad injectors are programs that insert ads or replace existing ads on webpages you are visiting. The study is being conducted with researches at UC…
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We don’t normally write about threats in the real world, focusing more on the online world, but in this case there’s a real threat coming from the online world – specifically Craigslist locally in the Reno / Sparks area. For those who sell items on Craigslist there has always been a certain amount of risk…
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Rather than bombard you with all of the new ramsomware versions that come out (after the success of CryptoLocker there have been far too many copycats to mention) we’ve attempted focused on the new versions that are deviating from the standard either because there are work arounds or their targets / delivery are unusual. This week…
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How often do you see shorthand that your kids have texted but aren’t sure what it means? We’ve put together a list of some of the more cryptic and concerning shorthand currently being used. IPN – I’m posting nude WTTP – Want to trade pictures? KPC – Keeping parents clueless 99 – Parents gone F2F…
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Welcome to your next parental nightmare! Boys at one local Reno high school, are reportedly coaxing topless photographs out of high school girls then trading and collecting them like baseball cards. This information has been brought to us by a high school student’s parent who says her son informed her of the trading game. It…
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