Latest from Lance Whitney
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New phishing attack hijacks email conversations: How companies can protect employees
By inserting themselves into business emails among employees, cybercriminals can trick victims into wiring money or sharing payment information, says security firm Barracuda Networks.
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Windows 10: Security researcher 'rickrolls' himself to exploit bug patched by Microsoft
Saleem Rashid shows that a patch for a security bug in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016/2019 could be exploited in the real world to spoof security certificates on machines without the patch.
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How to use Google Maps to chat with businesses
You can communicate with many businesses directly from their Google Maps listings.
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Why Google plans to cut off support for third-party cookies in Chrome
Google is aiming to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome in two years, but that will have to prove palatable to users, publishers, and advertisers.
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How to better protect your organization's most valuable data
Many organizations underestimate the value of their data to skilled and organized cybercriminals, said security provider eSentire.
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Microsoft rolls out patch for serious Windows bug highlighted by NSA
Designed to exploit a vulnerability in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 and 2019, the bug could allow an attacker to remotely access and control an infected computer.
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Global PC shipments grew for the fourth quarter and entire year
Following downturns in years past, PC shipments rose in 2019 during the latest quarter and the full year, according to both Gartner and IDC.
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What to do if you're still running Windows 7
Your best bet is to finish a migration to Windows 10 ASAP, but there are other options in the interim, says content delivery company Kollective.
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How to use Microsoft Planner to manage your projects
Microsoft Planner can help you create and share business plans and projects. Here are the steps for using it.
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How to use Open Shell as your Windows 10 Start menu
Not happy with the Windows 10 Start menu? Open Shell is a free Start menu alternative worth trying.