Growing In Tech

Episode in a Nutshell We discuss Nick's disdain for antivirus software and why the default tool in Windows is good enough. There are some helpful browsing tips and reassurances to people using up-to-date operating systems and browsers. We also discuss some viral infections in the news with C-Cleaner and Equifax. Nick is also enjoying the Stranger Things mobile game...check it out, it's free and brings back memories of the SNES. Reference Links Equifax Serving Spyware Why not hit them while they are down. Equifax's customer information portal was telling users to update their flash player which instead would download a nasty piece of adware. Avast CCleaner - Now With Malware Last month CCleaner was bundled with malware. Over 2 million downloads impacted. Crapware like this should be avoided at all costs.