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Change Your LinkedIn Password Now!

If you have an account on LinkedIn, you may recall that they suffered a data breach back in 2012. At the time, they force-reset the passwords of all users believed […]

Tumblr and Myspace Latest Companies To Get User Accounts Hacked

Not long ago, we learned that last year’s high profile LinkedIn hack was much bigger than initially thought. When the hack occurred, the company assured its user base that it […]

Millions of Twitter Accounts Compromised

Once more into the breach with Twitter. A company called LeakedSource claims to have gotten its hands on a database containing some 32 million Twitter passwords associated with accounts via […]

Flash Player Continues To Get Bombarded By Attacks

There seems to be no end of trouble for the beleaguered Flash Player and those who use it. Not long ago, yet another critical security flaw was found in the […]

The New Lead For Top Security THREAT In The Business Market

It’s official, there’s a new lead for top security threat in the business market. If you been a Computek client for any length of time, or know me at all, […]

Hire Carefully Or Risk Losing Your Business Big Money

How much does a “bad hire” cost your company? Probably more than you think. In a recent survey conducted by CareerBuilder, a staggering 41% of companies estimated that a bad […]

Your Personal Information Is a Valuable Commodity

There have been a lot of articles all over the web, outlining the width and breadth of various data breaches, some of which have seen the hackers make off with […]

Will Your Next Virus Come From Your Microphone and Speakers?

It may sound like science fiction, but researchers have now proven that computer viruses can not only be transmitted via your computer’s audio system, they can even communicate with each […]

Will Viv Replace Siri in Upcoming iOS Devices?

You may not know the name Dag Kittlaus, but you almost certainly know his creation, Siri, which was the world’s first voice-based digital assistant. Since Siri’s creation and launch, most […]

Windows 10 Upgrade Won’t Be Free Much Longer

Microsoft won a lot of hearts and minds with their decision to make the upgrade to Windows 10 free for an extended period of time. That’s also the reason that […]