Last week’s significant Internet-related news remains significant, and will remain so far into the future, but you sure wouldn’t know it looking at the reactions of politicians, news wonks and the general public. The big news? Since the end of 2013, an Internet-based...
Computer folks often throw around words, terms and acronyms assuming everyone else knows what they mean. I recently learned that’s a bad assumption, though, as a customer discussing backing up files to an external hard drive remarked, “You know, I don’t think I really...
“Your personal files are encrypted by CTB-Locker. Your documents, photos, databases and other important files have been encrypted with strongest encryption and unique key, generated for this computer.” Wow, there’s a screen you never want to see on your computer...
