by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 14, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As a regular part of Scamicide, I make sure that you are informed as to the latest security updates and patches issued by the manufacturers of the software that we all use. The Department of Homeland Security ranks the threats posed by the various vulnerabilities...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 17, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Identity thieves and hackers are constantly working to discover and exploit vulnerabilities in the various computer software that we use in our computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones and other portable devices to make you a victim of online identity theft therefore...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 30, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently there has been an upswing in a scam that has been with us for some time that involves a telephone call that you receive purportedly from technical support at Microsoft. The caller informs you that Microsoft has diagnosed problems with your computer, such as...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 21, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Regular readers of Scamicide (which I hope you all will be) are familiar with the many problems that have come with the use of Java software. Java is a very popular software made by Oracle. Unfortunately, it is also a software that has proven to be very vulnerable...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 17, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I have warned you many times, hackers and identity thieves exploit vulnerabilities in the many software programs that we all use so it is very important when security patches for those vulnerabilities are released to install those patches as soon as possible. ...