Apparently one of the Ransomware developers has almost grown a conscience.  His or her name is Tox and Tox claims on Pastebin.com that his / her “brilliant idea” has become “too hot for me to handle” so he / she’s getting out of the Ransomware business, although Tox is willing to sell his / her…

Late last year Google made an important change in their ranking system that has received relatively little coverage.  Google has added to their search ranking algorithm a query to determine if a site is being served over HTTP or HTTPS. If a site is being served over HTTPS it ranks higher. Here’s an example of…

Recently we’ve had several people come to us having been hit by a nasty piece of Adware.  This particular pop-up is insidious as it’s a two part pop-up, see the attached screenshot.  First you have the large underlying pop-up with the information that says “Call XXX-XXX-XXXX immediately.” Also take notice of the “24/7 Unmatched Service…