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Computer forensics: There are no easy answers

As a computer technicianthere is a question I hear repeated practically every day.  After fixing any information technology problem, as regular as clockwork, I can depend on the client asking, “What happened?” or “Why did that happen?”


The dark web & stolen data

My friend Sally received an urgent message from her free email provider, Google Gmail, saying she needed to immediately change her password.

COMPUTER CORNER: Fighting Google’s changes in URL protocols

Internet users have a really hard time understanding URLs. Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is the protocol used to specify addresses on the internet. Typically a URL begins with “https://www” and includes a domain name such as “google.com” then can continue for dozens, hundreds, or thousands of characters more.