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There is a new assault on Netflix subscribers by scammers, that isn't so new. However, it is more sophisticated than in past attempts. The latest email scam specifically targets Netflix subscribers and it is particularly clever, which is to say that it’s especially dangerous. According to a report from Deadline, scammers are firing off emails with the …

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The Federal Communications Commission is warning consumers about a new scam that is hooking consumers with just one word: Yes.

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...new announcements of malware for Macs, MacDownloader and Xagent. The question is, are they real threats to the average user?

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Apple's recent updates to iOS, OS X, tvOS and watchOS patch a previously unknown security flaw that allows the secretive gathering of sensitive data with a simple text message, an OS-level bug which bears a strong similarity to last year's Stagefright exploit on Google's Android platform.

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OS X users have been targeted with the first known case of Mac ‘ransomware’ malware. It is found in the Transmission BitTorrent client. Infected versions of the app include ‘KeyRanger’ malware that will maliciously encrypt the user’s hard drive after three days of being installed. The malware then asks for payment to allow the user to decrypt the disk and access their data — the ‘ransom’.

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Apple launched their mobile payment system in Canada. If you are the owner of an iPhone 6 or higher, you can now make purchases with your phone or Apple Watch on merchants terminals that use near field communication (NFC).

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Your mobile data may be on the rise. Warning: iOS 9 may increase your data usage. If you have updated your iPhone to iOS 9 and you ever use a poor-quality WiFi network, you should check your cellular data usage. Apple has introduced a new feature that is causing some users to have a spike …

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Are you at your limit with password fatigue? Are you ready to explode if you have to remember one more password? TechnoMinds is offering a new service that will make your life a lot easier. In Montreal or any other part of the world, we can help you. Our new Password Fatigue service will eliminate the …

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