by Ask Erik Computer Services in Eugene, Oregon | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you use Google’s Chrome web browser, there’s a new threat you should be aware of. A new trojan targeting Windows-based machines will attempt to steal passwords stored in the Chrome browser. Dubbed CStealer, it was discovered by the Malware Hunter Team....
by Ask Erik Computer Services in Eugene, Oregon | Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recently, the Magento Marketplace was acquired by Adobe and suffered a breach that exposed a limited amount of user data to an unknown third party. When Adobe discovered evidence of the breach, they temporarily shut the marketplace down so they could assess the extent...
by Ask Erik Computer Services in Eugene, Oregon | Dec 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recently the US branch of the global telecom company T-Mobile disclosed a security breach that impacted a small percentage of its customer base. Specifically, the breach revealed certain information belonging to a small number of the company’s prepaid cellphone...
by Ask Erik Computer Services in Eugene, Oregon | Nov 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
It appears that Microsoft is getting rid of its Cortana App in several countries due to security concerns. The question is whether the United States will be next. Recently, the following notice appeared on Microsoft’s UK site: “To make your personal...
by Ask Erik Computer Services in Eugene, Oregon | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Researchers at Proofpoint have found evidence of a new threat actor who has been sending out convincing looking emails. They are claiming to come from several government agencies. These include the Italian Revenue Agency, the German Federal Ministry of Finance, and...
by Ask Erik Computer Services in Eugene, Oregon | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
WhatsApp is the most popular messaging platform in the world. Unfortunately, that means it’s got a giant bullseye on it where hackers are concerned. In recent months, the company has faced no end of troubles as a raft of vulnerabilities have been exposed and...
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