Category Archives: Security

Support for Windows 7 is nearing the end

Support for Windows 7 is nearing the end
Support for Windows 7 is nearing the end After 10 years, support for Windows 7 is coming to an end on January 14, 2020. We want you to be ready, so we're reaching out in advance to give you time to prepare. What does end of support mean? When Windows 7 reaches the end of support, your computer will…
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Windows 10 still susceptible to IE vulnerabilities

Windows 10 still susceptible to IE vulnerabilities
Even though Microsoft pushed Internet Explorer to the sidelines in the new Windows 10, favouring instead their Microsoft Edge browser, it doesn't seem to have helped insulate the operating system from vulnerabilities in IE. Microsoft last week released a patch for the latest bug (which our CompuCARE automated management software has already pushed out to our clients). But…
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What you need to know about XcodeGhost, the new iOS malware

What you need to know about XcodeGhost, the new iOS malware
Researches discovered last week a major iOS malware, called XcodeGhost. It infected hundreds of App Store apps, including popular titles such as CamCard CamScanner PDFReader WeChat WinZip According to Reuters, "It is the first reported case of large numbers of malicious software programs making their way past Apple's stringent app review process. Prior to this…
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