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Office 365 will now provide more detailed information on threats in your inbox

With the increasing spread of email scam's and Malware, Microsoft has made a few improvements to Office 365's threat management. Outlook will now notify you if an email is malware, phish or spam. Organisations relying heavily on email will now be able to monitor the types of threats they are receiving. And as more and [...]

August 3rd, 2020|

Top 3 Video Conferencing app’s for people who care about security

With COVID-19 Taking a firm hold of the world and its economy, the only way that we will be able to get through this the ability to work through the crisis. That means being able to keep people working productively from home, being able to communicate freely with with work colleagues via video and messaging. [...]

April 7th, 2020|

TechBug Tech Tip – Work From Home, The Basics

Due to the current outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), And the requirement for many to work from home. Many People will be looking to set up their home office. We here at TechBug thought we would consolidate a list to make the most of working from home. FIRST - You need your own space Working [...]

March 18th, 2020|

Online Child Safety – Tips to Keep your Child Safe Online

The internet has become a staple in the lives of each and every one of us, including our young children. With the Benefits that come from the internet, there is also an abundance of online threats and risks that have arisen as well. Think scams, bullying, inappropriate content and the like. But at the same [...]

February 11th, 2020|

WiFi 6 – Get Ready For Ultra Fast WiFi That’s Actually Noticeable

In recent times, homes have become increasingly packed full of high tech gadgetry and smart home equipment. And all these smart gadgetry need to be internet and WiFi connected. And there in lies the problem. With all these new devices being added to our outdated networks, they are just overwhelmed by the number of devices. [...]

January 21st, 2020|

Google Creates a competitor to Apple’s AirDrop

Google is working on a competitor to Apple's AirDrop! After it's initial release all the way back in 2011. Google has finally caught on and will soon be introducing a competitor to AirDrop. Dubbed Fast Share, It was reportedly supposed to have launched with Android 10 but never made it into the official release. This [...]

January 14th, 2020|

Key practices for securing your small business’s IT environment

If you run a small business, Your IT environment is one of your largest Liabilities. With almost all of your data flowing through a computer system at one point or another, your IT environment deserves the very best in security implementations. As a small business owner, It can be very easy to let your security [...]

November 21st, 2019|

Microsoft Blocking an additional 38 file extensions in Outlook.

Microsoft is banning almost 40 new types of file extensions on its Outlook email platform. Because of the rise in email scam's and email spread malicious software. This has prompted Microsoft to tighten security on its outlook email platform. Microsoft had originally blocked over 100 file extensions from email attachments. “While the associated vulnerabilities had [...]

September 30th, 2019|

Certain Router Models Riddled with Remotely Exploitable Vulnerabilities

Independent security researchers have found over 100 different Vulnerabilities across 13 different Router and NAS models. The targets ranged from routers designed for general consumers to high-end devices designed for enterprise use. And all 13 of the devices evaluated had at least one web application vulnerability.  One of the researchers Stated; We obtained root shells [...]

September 18th, 2019|

Canon DSLR cameras found vulnerable to ransomware

Canon has issued a global security advisory warning pertaining to its DSLR, Mirror-less and compact cameras. The problem is related to Canon's digital cameras which feature the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) communication system. The security issue discovered by Check Point software technologies is of serious concern. They advise that they were able to Break into [...]

August 19th, 2019|