Why do I get viruses and how do they get installed?
There are a LOT of reasons and ways here but the most popular reason (right now) is money. The folks writing the viruses are making a TON of money doing…
Read moreHow did I get a virus, I don’t visit porn sites?!?!?!
How did I get a virus, I don’t visit porn sites?!?!?! Ok, so I just saw this on the wire and wanted to take an opportunity to a) warn folks…
Read moreApril 2013 Patch Tuesday
What’s New Cyber Tech Cafe – We announced last month that we would had partnered with Domain.com for all of our website and email hosting and that we would begin migrating…
Read moreHUGE spike in so-called ransomware. Know what to look for and don’t become a victim!
The so called ‘FBI Virus’ has come back with a vengence and appears to be using well known and highly publicized vulnerabilities in Adobe products and Java to propagate. If…
Read morePossible email hiccups over the weekend (16 March – 17 March 2013) | Adding a new domain name (ctc.co) and new SPAM filter
The short story We are making some internal changes at Cyber Tech Cafe that may result in some email ‘weirdness’ on Saturday and Sunday. These issues will be resolved by…
Read moreHow to hack a mail server (well, sortof)
So, you want to learn how to ‘hack’ email. Well, you’ve sortof come to the right place. The purpose of this article is to explain a little bit about how…
Read moreMarch 2013 Patch Tuesday and News
It’s hard to believe, but it’s update time again already. This is the monthly update and news letter with the details of what’s going on and I’m going to try…
Read moreThe End of an Era : Cyber Tech Cafe is suspending Web Hosting Operations
When we first opened Cyber Tech Café ten years ago, our goal was simple; to be a complete technology resource for residential and small to medium business customers. Our plan…
Read moreAdditional detail on the latest Java Exploit, including (one of) the IP address(es) of the C&C server(s)
Symantec has done a very good job of putting together a very quick and easy to follow write-up on this latest Java vulnerability including disclosing the IP of at least…
Read moreAnother massive Java vulnerability. No patch. Disable Java.
I Am posting this from my phone, so short details and likely typos. Massive hole in Java. No patch. Actively being exploited. Disable Java. Details ->http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/01/another_day_another_java_zero_day/
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