Internet

Website digital security – HSTS – helping to protect your clients when they visit your website.

Computer and internet security is in the news a lot these days – and for good reason. And one of the areas that has had mixed press in the last few years is digital certificates and encryption. HTTPS:// Hopefully w...

Ransomware – complacency

According to Malwarebytes, 40 percent of businesses experienced a ransomware attack in the past year, and estimates place total losses at over $1 billion for 2016. I’m happy to report that none of our customers hav...

Netgear router security flaw – patch news

We reported that a serious security flaw had been found in certain Netgear routers https://test.siliconbullet.com/netgear-routers-at-risk/ Netgear has now released patches, please use the Netgear link below to find out ...

Don’t just switch it off and back on again! Windows wifi/network ip address issues – simple fix

Network/Internet I have had a few instances of clients being unable to connect to their wired/wireless network recently; and I know that Microsoft have had issues with wireless of late (which they are addressing); but I ...

Netgear routers at risk

It turns out that a couple of recent leading Netgear routers are at risk of being exploited due to a severe security flaw. Technical details here: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 The netgear models known to be aff...

Are you a TalkTalk internet customer? You should change your wifi password as soon as possible.

As a result of the router hack attack targeting TalkTalk customers using certain routers and some PostOffice internet users too, it seems that a follow-up attack may have divulged your home wifi network name and password...

What a drag….if you live in Jersey and want to surf the internet.

It’s often called the World Wide Web or internet, but in order to connect us all together the vast array of cables that carry our internet traffic has to go undersea to reach between islands and continents. And som...