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March 2025

Why you MUST maintain your monthly security patches

January's Microsoft security patches were worse than normal, but they highlight why you must keep your computer patched. They fixed 159 vulnerabilities. That's right. 159 separate vulnerabilities (not product improvements) were discovered and fixed in a single month.

What to store in your password manager

Everyone knows that password managers are necessary for safe site login. But they are useful for storing lots of other information as well. Car information like VIN numbers and driver's license numbers, Social security information, Voter registration, Library card numbers, bank routing numbers and full account numbers and much more. Here's what I store in my password manager.

For Fun

An interesting captcha idea, A life quote, and what's the worst job?

Nod32 Folder Guard

Eset Nod32 has a new premium feature that is worth getting. Their Folder Guard option will protect folders from most ransomware attacks.

InControl

Gibson Research is offering a new free utility putting you in control of Windows version updates. I recommend it.



 
 
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