Heartbleed Security
- Only change your passwords if you know the site you use has been patched
- Consider changing to a password manager
- Turn on 2 factor authentication if it is available for your site , check if your site is available here
- More details on Heartbleed and whether your site has been patched can be checked here
Install A Password Manager
Security On An Android Device
Concerned about security on an Android device , what do you need to do ?
Make sure your device is running the latest version of Android that it can , check in settings in case it has not updated automatically
Only download apps from the Google play store
Install Lookout which will tell you if you are downloading a suspect app
Lookout will
- Protect your device from malware
- Scan every app to ensure it’s safe
- Block malicious websites
- See which apps access your private info
Windows XP Myths
There are still many people running Windows XP and the “ crackpot theories “ are flowing on how to keep using the operating system and stay safe.
• If I switch to Firefox that will save me , no
• Safari will save me , no
• AVG , antivirus will save me , no
These tips may help for a while
So You Did Not Switch From Windows XP
Facetune is an app that you can use to adjust your looks in a photo ( selfie ) before you post online.
Facetune will remove blemishes , whiten your teeth , remove dark circles and is available for the iPhone and iPad
For Facetune on the app store – click Here
