Computer Safety & News

Using special JavaScript injection on Word Press sites with weaker controls, over 2,000 infections were noted in following article.  Website ADMINS should strengthen security and users should exercise caution even when visiting legitimate sites that might seem safe.  https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/01/more-than-2000-wordpress-websites-are-infected-with-a-keylogger/ More than 2,000 websites running the open source WordPress content management system are infected with malware, […]

Apple iOS 11.3 addresses recent battery issues & will be introduced during spring 2018.  This article shares 7 key features in the new version: https://www.cnet.com/news/ios-11-3-best-new-features-iphone-ipad/ iOS 11.3, the latest version of Apple’s iPhone and iPad operating system, is coming this spring — and it’ll offer more features than you might expect from a “.3” release. […]

Facebook will shift the from its mostly national news focus to also feature more local new stories, as documented below https://www.pcmag.com/news/358848/facebook-to-push-more-local-news-into-your-feed On Monday, Zuckerberg indicated that national issues can become divisive and problematic to building communities through the social networking service.  Move over national news. High school sports, arts, and local happenings around your neighborhood will […]