Internet security – The Zedman

Grandparent Friendly AV2000 Powerline Adapter

May 14, 2017May 16, 2017 James Robinson

This post is my review of the AV2000 Powerline Adapter. A high speed Powerline (ethernet over power) adapter that’s very easy to install. FAMILY TECH SUPPORT My parents (grandparents to my kids) live over 600kms away. I’m their tech support for a whole host of device, technology, and computer related issues. Being so far away can be a challenge, especially... Read More

Hackers expose 453,000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo service

July 12, 2012May 20, 2017 James Robinson

Hackers posted what appear to be login credentials for more than 453,000 user accounts that they said they retrieved in plaintext from an unidentified service on Yahoo. (sounds like it’s time to change your password if you use a Yahoo service). The dump, posted on a public website by a hacking collective known as D33Ds Company, said it penetrated the... Read More