by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 27, 2017 | Blog, Front Page, Laconia, News, Uncategorized
Spoofing is when hackers manipulate the caller ID on your phone to make you believe that they are from one place when they really are just criminals trying to steal your information. Lately spoofers have been trying to call you from your own number! Here are a few...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 26, 2017 | Blog, Front Page, Info/Contact, Laconia, News, Services, Uncategorized, Upgrades, What We Do
Drive by Downloads: This is the way that most malware is installed, accidentally. Cybercriminals can hide their malware anywhere! It could be an ad, a link, a pop up, or anything. Keylogger: This malware logs every key stroke you make on your computer even...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 25, 2017 | Blog, Front Page, Laconia, News, Uncategorized
The Equifax data breach was front page news while the Yahoo data breach didn’t get as much attention. Why is that? And what exactly is a data breach? A data breach is a hacker logging into a secure system and stealing information. In the case of Equifax this...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 24, 2017 | Blog, Laconia, News, Services, Uncategorized, What We Do
This will be the first in a series of blogs that focuses on the different forms of cyberattacks. Adware attacks are a very annoying form of malware that sends you pop up ads. Mainly these ads are harmless but some can collect data on you and your activity. Next is...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 20, 2017 | Blog, Front Page, News, Services, Uncategorized, Upgrades, What We Do
As if the breach wasn’t bad enough, hackers have started a new phishing scam. Having sensed our hesitance to do anything online, they have taken to the phones. They call trying to pass themselves off as an Equifax officer or one of their competitors, TransUnion...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Oct 19, 2017 | Blog, Front Page, Info/Contact, News, Services, Uncategorized, Upgrades, What We Do
In this world of technology it feels like we are always a step behind hackers. Here are a few things that we can do to protect ourselves: 1: Use a good anti-virus software While no software can keep everything out, it helps. 2: Read what you are agreeing to before...
