John Grennan

Not many business owners are aware that since 2002 almost all office copy machines and scanners contain a standard hard drive similar to an ordinary desktop computer or hard drive. This hard drive essentially stores every single scan to memory. Take a look at the video below for more information. If you have any questions […]

Fake Indian Computer Repairs Claiming to be from Microsoft – www.onlinepccare.com [SCAM]

The scam: Person of Indian extraction calls a home user claiming to be from Microsoft declaring that the users pc is infected, slow, sending out spam, and basically needs to be repaired. They then proceed very forcefully to try and direct the user to a website where they will remote on to their computer and […]

LMFM Radio Advertising

We’ve a new radio advert going live next week on LMFM. Have a listen below.

Irish Revenue Phishing Scam

The other day I wrote an article to explain what the term Phishing meant. Somewhere in the middle of the piece I figured that it would be a good idea to use an example of a phishing mail that I myself have received in the past. Having received hundreds maybe thousands, I indexed through over […]

Phishing – Don’t Become Cyber Bait

What is it? Phishing is the act of sending a fraudulent mail to someone under the disguise of a legitimate name or organisation. The intention is to dupe the recipient of the mail into believing they are accessing a bonifide website when they are in fact unintentionally handing over private and confidential information to […]

Is peer-to-peer software killing your network?

In recent weeks, various customers have reported issues with their broadband connections where it can disconnect intermittingly throughout the day. The problem may only even manifest itself on certain days creating huge difficulties in narrowing down its cause. Obviously this creates a huge strain on the working day and we’ve only recently managed to find the […]

Joining the rest of the Twit – terrers..

Last year I suggested in this article that the over use of social networking for business was a bad idea. I still stand by my assertion that its “all a bit much” and have previously stuck to my own advice insofar as not to embrace every possible social networking trend just because everyone else is… […]

SEO Scam – Marc Shneider

The scams section of the blog is growing fast! Here’s another spam, scam or as I call it ‘mailware’ to add to the list. You’ll most likely see variations of the mail I received (see below). See scam mail below dotted line. —————————————————————————————————————————- Did you receive the e-mail which I sent to you recently (copied here-below)? Please confirm since I […]