Tag: internet
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What is an SSL Certificate?
Look at the address bar in your internet browser. See the little lock icon? That means this website is secure with an SSL certificate. Go to your website. Do you see a little lock icon? If not, your website does not have a verified SSL certificate. For most people everything computers is an enigma. The…
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What is Spear Phishing?
We’ve all heard about phishing emails and scams. This is where a hacker requests general information from you using generic terms that apply to a large amount of people, looking for a couple people to fall for the scam and give the hacker personal information. This information is then used to hack other online accounts,…
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Major Internet Outage Effects Eastern US
A major internet outage is effecting the eastern United States. You may notice some sites working and others are not. Amazon Web Services has reported they are seeing high error rates with S3 in US-EAST-1, and Amazon AWS site. This is impacting applications and services dependent on AWS’s S3 service. Amazon is currently investigating and…