With the recent release of Windows Vista, many companies will avoid upgrading their machines due to several reported issues. They would rather stay with Windows XP than upgrade. So the question on many administrators’ minds is, “Should I roll out Linux as the companies preferred desktop?” As time goes by increasingly the answer is yes....
Malware has become a very common word, but many people still don’t know exactly what it means. Malware is simply the name given to MALicious softWARE. There are many types of malware present in the virtual world today, and if your computer is acting funny, chances are you’re experiencing the annoying effects of one or more of the following....
What is Phishing? In computing, phishing is an attempt to criminally and fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. Banks and online payment services are typically common targets....