Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Do you use Tumblr on iOS? Change your password.

Tumblr has released a new version of their iOS app and are urging users to change their passwords.  It appears that the app did not use secure protocols to transmit the password.

 

Link

Sunday, July 14, 2013

My Favorite Freeware Sites (Windows)

My top 3.

  1. Gizmo's Freeware - Ranked choices based upon function.

  2. Ninite - Install the most popular freeware via one app, pick and choose.

  3. Filehippo - Greater selection than Ninite but install one at a time.

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

JFF - Nerf Sentry Gun

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=C70R7oo4jMc

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

July Patch Tuesday/Reboot Wednesday

It's time to patch your PCs.  Run Software Update (Mac) or Windows Update.

 

Microsoft Patch List

Adobe Patch List

Dropbox wants to connect everything Digital for you.

"With its new Chooser and Saver options — the first of a planned family of features the company calls Drop-ins — developers can make Dropbox the “open” and “save” windows in their apps"

 

Link

Google releases fix for Android security hole

"Google has found a fix for a vulnerability in Android's security model that could allow attackers to convert 99 percent of all applications into Trojan malware."

It's up to the carriers (ATT,Verizon, etc.) to push the patch to their users.

 

Link

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Apple Security Update 2013-003

All Lion and Mountain Lion (10.7, 10.8) should update using "Check for Updates" in the Apple Menu

 

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5806