Monthly Archives: March 2012

 

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Microsoft Releases Critical Windows Update to Patch Vulnerability in Remote Desktop Protocol

Late last month, Microsoft released Security Bulletin MS12-020, a “Critical” level system patch which resolves a Windows system vulnerability through which remote attackers could gain access to affected computers. The vulnerability, which concerns Microsoft’s Remote Desktop service (“RDP”), affects all … Continue »

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AT&T DSL Speed Class Action Lawsuit: Settlement Deadline At Hand

If you are a current or former DSL customer of AT&T (or a related affiliate) and you paid for DSL service between March 31, 1994 and January 27, 2012, take note: You may be able to benefit from a class … Continue »

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Lightning in a Bottle: Seagate’s New Portable Thunderbolt Drive Adapter

When Apple introduced Thunderbolt support to the Macintosh line about this time last year, the company was, once again, first to market with an innovative new technology, and Mac users were eager to get their hands on Thunderbolt-enabled hard drives … Continue »

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Foxes in the Henhouse: Are File Sharing Employees Putting Your Company at Risk?

Here at Island Technologies, we take a lighthearted approach to life — as we hope you find evident in the general tone of our blog posts.  However, today’s topic is no laughing matter: Your employees could be making unauthorized use … Continue »