by Shane Grantham | Jun 28, 2017
My security product of choice is Comodo Internet Security for Windows and Linux computers. During installation of Comodo, it prompts the user to let it change the browser’s home page to Yahoo. If you do nothing, it gets changed so the installer has to click the...
by Shane Grantham | Jun 23, 2017
We all get fake(phishing) email messages and today I wanted to investigate one I get on a regular basis. It’s supposed to be from a company I formerly did business with so I was curious to see what it was about. I don’t typically open suspicious email...
by Shane Grantham | Jun 22, 2017
My smartphone gave a warning this morning that an application tried to access something it shouldn’t have. An investigation began and I opened up the list of applications(apps) to see if anything looked suspicious, On my Android I opened Settings -More...
by Shane Grantham | Jun 21, 2017
I was looking at the system statistics of my Windows 10 desktop computer today and noticed something interesting. The total size of the RAM or Memory for the computer is 4.00GB, but the usable part is only 3.42GB. Memory temporarily holds programs, the operating...
by Shane Grantham | Jun 20, 2017
Earlier this spring a new computer client asked me to convert their VHS tape they created in 2001 of a martial arts demo they filmed. It wasn’t copyrighted or trademarked so I didn’t see any legal reason not to go ahead with the request. It’s been...
