In this issue: Facebook ads targeting teens based on emotional state Hackers hit French President-elect Marcon in massive document dump Over 1 billion user logins and passwords leaked in Anti Public and Exploit.In dumps Facebook ads targeting teens based on emotional state Last week a report surfaced that Facebook told advertisers it could deliver highly […]
DoublePulsar: The Leaked NSA Exploit Kit Spreading In The Wild
This is your #AxisOfEasy Weekly Briefing for the week of May 1, 2017, wherein Mark sends out a short briefing on the state of the ‘net and how it affects whatever your business, security and privacy. Comments always appreciated, just hit “reply” or leave a comment below. In this issue: DoublePulsar: The Leaked NSA Exploit Kit Spreading in the wild Uber employs private […]
Is Google stealing your content?
In this issue: Is Google stealing your content? New legislation proposes $20/tax per device for uncensored internet viewing. Cybercriminals use DNS hack to takeover Brazilian bank Is Google stealing your content? For some time now you’ve probably noticed when you type a simplistic question into Google, like “What is the 5th planet from the sun?”, “Who was […]
Unscheduled server maintenance on easyWEB (cpanel5)
We have had a hardware event which has caused one of our easyWEB systems (cpanel5.easyweb.com) to be taken offline temporarily. We are working to get this sorted as soon as possible. This particular system is on our older easyWEB infrastructure and is slated to be replaced by one of our new systems on our easyWEB […]
Holiday Hours
Please note that our office is CLOSED Christmas Day, Sunday 25 December 2016, and New Year’s Day, Sunday 1 January 2017. Our telephone support hours over the holidays: Monday 26 December 2016 – 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM EST. Tuesday 27 December 2016 – 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM EST. Wednesday 28 December 2016 – […]
DDoS attack against an easyWeb server
We are experiencing a DDoS attack against one of our easyWeb web-hosting servers, so some clients may experience slowness or intermittent down time on their sites as we try to mitigate this. Our systems people are working on restoring service as quickly as we can and we will update this post as more information becomes […]