Tinkernut is a great site for how to videos on everything in PC land. They make quality videos with simple language. Anyway, they recently got hacked and decided to share how to make things secure so it doesn’t happen again. You need to spend time protecting you PC from hackers and other nasties. Believe me, its time well spent. It is always a matter of when, not if you get hacked. Have a look at this video for some straight...

Infected PCs are under the control of cyber criminals Microsoft has won court approval to shut down a global network of computers which it says is responsible for more than 1.5bn spam messages every day. A US judge granted the firm’s request to shut down 277 internet domains, which it said were used to “command and control” the so-called Waledac botnet. A botnet is a network of...

Last week I posted about the Scamville/Farmville debacle. Whenever I do a story, I try to be 100% sure of my sources. I had doubled check the sources on this story. Turns it out it was worse than we thought. The CEO of Zynga, Mark Pincus has made a statement. Zynga is one of the “trading names” they have been using. His statement is as follows: I knew that i wanted to control my destiny, so I knew I needed revenues, ...