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Control our office Christmas Lights
It’s almost Christmas! This year we’ve taken our decorations to the extreme. We’ve given YOU the ability to log on to our website and take control ...
Skype: lol is this your new profile pic? Virus
There is currently a massive increase in complaints from Skype users in relation to viruses. The newest and the one that seems to be infecting a lo...
URGENT Tax Rebate? – delete it immediately
Emails that claim to be “Urgent” are highly likely to contain malware as attachments a new report reveals. FireEye released a report (view it here)...
Malware installed at the factory on new PCs!
Hackers have managed to install malware on to brand new factory built and sealed PCs. This brings a whole new meaning to the old term “All Your PCs...
Co-Founder of Pirate Bay Arrested
Local police in Cambodia have announced that one of the founders of the Pirate Bay, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, has been arrested as a result of an in...
Police Website Hacked
A Hertfordshire police website has been hacked, leading to the publication of what appear to be login details and passwords for dozens of officers ...
Major BE/O2 Outage
As of yesterday morning BE Broadband and O2 Broadband were experiencing massive routing issues with a significant portion of traffic. Some websites...
Virgin Media broadband down
Virgin Media Broadband Outage Lots of users have been commenting that this evening Virgin Medias broadband and TV on demand service have been unava...
Edinburgh EFM – Ethernet in the First Mile
EFM: Mind blowingly fast connectivity UPDATE: CONSIDER IT NO LONGER OFFERS EFM AS A STANDARD PRODUCT. EFM IS ONLY UTILISED AS A STOP-GAP WHERE ETHE...