How To: Report Spam / Malicious Email to Authorities

How To: Report Spam / Malicious Email to Authorities

Are you receiving spam emails on a frequent basis? Did you get signed up for an email newsletter you know you never signed up for? If you are noticing a trend in spam or malicious emails to your inbox or junk email folders, it is probably time to report emails instead of marking them as “junk”...

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Instagram Keep Your Account Secure Message (Based on Automated Checks, Password Stolen from Another Site)

Instagram Keep Your Account Secure Message (Based on Automated Checks, Password Stolen from Another Site)

When you log in to Instagram on your mobile device, you might see a security prompt at the top of the screen letting you know about a recommendation to change our Instagram password. Additionally, the message states that automated checks indicate your password you use was one that was stolen from another website.   Keep Your...

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Why: Your Settings and Data Will Be Accessible From This Computer When Connected – Trust This Computer iOS iPhone iPad

Why: Your Settings and Data Will Be Accessible Form This Computer When Connected – Trust This Computer

When you connect an iOS device your computer for the first time, you will receive a trust request prompt on the device.   Trust This Computer? Your settings and data will be accessible form this computer when connected.   If you decide to trust a computer, you will be able to sync and access your iOS...

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Force Eject Network Drive – Mac OS X

Force Eject Network Drive – Mac OS X

You can force eject a Mac network drive (SMB or AFP) if it is hanging on eject. Follow the steps below.   Open Terminal. (Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal) Type the following command in Terminal and replace DISK_NAME with name of network drive. Hit return.  diskutil unmountDisk force /Volumes/DISK_NAME   Your network drive should force eject within...

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DNAInfo.com Website Shuts Down – November 02 2017

DNAInfo.com Website Shuts Down – November 02 2017

*From DNAINFO.COM Website*   November 2, 2017   Dear DNAinfo and Gothamist Readers:    Today, I've made the difficult decision to discontinue publishing DNAinfo and Gothamist. Reaching this decision wasn't easy, and it wasn't one I made lightly.   I started DNAinfo in 2009 at a time when few people were investing in media companies. But...

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