Web Technology – Sagespider Web Design

Is my computer running slow? Do I have a crypto miner?

SageSpider — Sun, 28 Jan 2018 22:53:36 +0000

If you computer starts to run slowly after visiting a website with a lot of ads, you might have picked up a sneaky Bitcoin miner script. A small piece of software installed on your computer without your knowlegde that uses your CPU power to mine for cryptocurrency mostly Bitcoin. i.e. some is making money off […]

Source

I like Mozilla Firefox but it isn’t immune to hackers; just as WordPress has it’s problems

SageSpider — Thu, 10 Sep 2015 17:13:40 +0000

Seems ‘Hackers spent at least a year spying on Mozilla to discover Firefox security holes – and exploit them’ as noted in The Register, online hardware, software and security news site. ‘Bugzilla infiltrated, private vulns slurped since at least 2014 Hackers have known about unpublicized and unpatched critical security holes in the Firefox web browser […]

Source

Are You Considering Windows 10?

SageSpider — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 14:14:01 +0000

You might want to think again! Seems they have revamped their security defaults and how they handle information. As usual in practice with new software or a new car, you want to let someone else works out the new kinks! I look at Windows 10 as I did the upgrade to Vista from XP – […]

Source