by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 21, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It has been six years since Microsoft informed its customers that it would no longer support the Windows XP operating system, thus giving its users plenty of time to install a newer operating system, such as Windows 7. Without continuing technical support, the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 29, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Microsoft has issued a warning to people not to open files with the rtf extension due to a vulnerability that Microsoft has just discovered that could enable a hacker to send you an email with an .rtf file attached that if you download will enable the hacker to take...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 27, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I first reported to you on March 21st’s Scam of the day, on April 8th Microsoft will stop supporting the Windows XP operating system with security updates and patches. This is very significant because upwards to 95% of ATMs use the Windows XP operating...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 21, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In terms of computer software, the Windows XP operating system is old, having been first introduced in 2001. Approximately 95% of the world’s ATMs use this software as their operating system. The problem is that Microsoft is phasing out this operating system...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 2, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently many people have started receiving telephone calls from a company that identifies itself as “Microsoft Certified.” Unfortunately, there is no “Microsoft Certified” and the scammers using this name have nothing to do with the...
