by The Same Day Computer Team | Sep 10, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
We did a blog on computer Cryptojacking in June, now hackers have focused on phones. BitCoin mining is difficult to do and uses a lot of power. Cryptojackers are sneaking apps into phones thru websites with JavaScript. Once the apps are on your phone they work in the...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Sep 7, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
Do you have a problem with your iPhone 8? There was a serious flaw that randomly restarts the phone, freezes the screen or just causes the phone not to start! Apple has acknowledged this flaw and found the flaw to be due to a ‘faulty logic board’ in the phone. If...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Sep 6, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
The hardest thing about a breach is dealing with the aftermath. What do you do? Tips for AFTER a breach: 1: Find out if how much of your information was breached. Was it your username and password? Your social security number? Your personal information? What...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Sep 5, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, Info/Contact, News, Uncategorized
Spam used to be easily recognized by your spam filter. You didn’t have to think about opening your emails, or questioning the authenticity of them. Hackers are getting smarter and finding ways around spam filters. The typical scam warning signs are changing. No...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, Info/Contact, News, Uncategorized
The latest phishing scam is directed at PayPal users. The email looks pretty good when it arrives. The from address is service@paypal.com and the subject is PayPal Account Warning. When you open the email you will find your typical scam warnings: 1: Grammar and...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, Info/Contact, News, Uncategorized
We all have apps on our phones that we like so much that we download them onto our computers as well! The interesting part about these infected apps is that they aren’t infecting phones! When the app is downloaded onto your computer, there is a keylogger malware that...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Aug 6, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
Apple prides itself on being less vulnerable to hacking and hackers have recently accepted this challenge. They have started specifically targeting iPhone users! The latest phishing email tells iPhone users that their phone has been locked due to “illegal activity”...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Aug 3, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
Summertime also means a high rate of burglaries, which scammers take advantage of, if they can. There are a couple of different ways they go about this. They will either just show up at your door or they may call you. Either way, they offer you a free security...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Aug 2, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, Info/Contact, News, Uncategorized
It’s the perfect time for a vacation. The kids are out of school and there are so many things you can do with the good weather! Vacation rentals are another scam that is popular. You find a place online that is terrific and inexpensive. They want a prepayment,...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
With summer here, scammers are out in full force. They realize that we do more in the summer because of the good weather. The first scam is relatively low tech. Someone will show up at your house and say they were working down the street and have extra supplies from...
