by wwarren | Dec 26, 2014 | Cloud Computing, Comcast, Internet
It comes at a great advantage to the knowledgeable tech when dealing with a company like Comcast who almost never looks to say the issue is on their end in terms of residential accounts. I just had an issue where at the house where i had severe packet loss resulting...
by wwarren | Dec 18, 2014 | Cloud Computing, General, Internet, Security, Security Alerts, Sophos, UTM
If you router is vulnerable to this outsiders can easily take control of hte router and use it to jump into your network. These devices have been coming under increasingly attacks due to their poor security models and the lack of security updates by the route...
by wwarren | Nov 21, 2014 | Cloud Computing, General, Internet, Security, Security Alerts
I am not trying to spread the “stranger danger” fear-mongering here. If you are a parent, grandparent or any other kind of close relative please read the linked article at the bottom of this post. I have been following this since it began. More details...
by wwarren | Nov 13, 2014 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Security
Folks just need to compromise these massive ad server farms now even legit sites are now attack points for your computer. It also helps load webpages faster. If you are blocking the ads you don’t have to wait for the ad servers to load their ads because...
by wwarren | Nov 12, 2014 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Microsoft, Security, Security Alerts, Windows
Microsoft has disclosed a potentially catastrophic vulnerability in virtually all versions of Windows. People operating Windows systems, particularly those who run websites, should immediately install a patch Microsoft released Tuesday morning. The vulnerability...
by wwarren | Nov 11, 2014 | Cloud Computing, Government Regulations, Net Neutrality
Forbes posted this which breaks down the costs to consumers that net neutrality would impose. One set of proposals considered by the FCC would classify Internet services, or at least Internet access services, as “interstate telecommunications services” bringing...