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Updates: Quite a few 23 May 2013 | 06:24 pm
Quite a few updates over the past few days. First and foremost, the bug with sURL is fixed. Secondly, whilst the hpHosts site is still having issues, I've modified the config to try and alleviate the...
Misleading marketing: Uniblue + pcguide.com - but everyone's doing it! 19 May 2013 | 11:29 am
Doing a quick search for something earlier, I stumbled upon pcguide.com, and whilst I'm now used to (but still hate) seeing security sites and support etc forums plastering ads all over the place (som...
ALERT: ad.yieldmanager.com, tuguu.com, nicdls.com, lastplayerfree.com, Babylon, 50.19.113.192 15 May 2013 | 05:27 pm
Investigating a piracy case earlier, I was absolutely disgusted to see the following, which shows Tuguu, owner of PPI programs such as Doma IQ, engaging in practices that are so misleading they make h...
Info: hpHosts server down 15 May 2013 | 11:08 am
hpHosts server has been down the last couple hours or so. Aware of the problem and trying to get it resolved. Sorry for any inconvenience folks.
SparkTrust: You've still not learnt then? 7 May 2013 | 06:42 am
Yet another instance of misleading advertising by SparkTrust was found a few minutes ago, this time via Google Adwords (surprise surprise). And the site you're pointed to, also fails miserably, to ...
[INFO] Email server issues 4 May 2013 | 12:16 pm
Just a note folks, the incoming mail server started having issues again yesterday (incoming server is controlled by Domain Monster). Spoke to them today and they're looking into it, but in the meantim...
WARNING: Fraudulent "international patent" invoices 24 Apr 2013 | 10:17 pm
WIPO have previously warned of fake companies issuing fraudulent invoices for "Registration of International Patent" and such like over the years, but sadly, these are not surprisingly, still being re...
Outlook Export v0.1.13 16 Apr 2013 | 09:16 am
Fixed: Minor bug fix when exporting headers Fixed: Minor bug fix when exporting emails Added: Export subjects only* * I had a need for this, so figured I'd add it. Download http://support.it-mate.co...
Penny stock spam rise, "Extra Income" fraud spam 14 Apr 2013 | 05:58 am
There's been somewhat of a rise within the last week or two, of spam for two specific things - "ExtraIncome", and penny stock fraud. Penny stock spam is definitely winning so far, having racked up ove...
Running XP? MS Office for MAC 2008? 9 Apr 2013 | 02:49 pm
Running Microsoft Office for MAC 2008? Time to either upgrade, or find a replacement I'm afraid; Mac fans wedded to Microsoft Office face a stark choice on April 9 – upgrade or continue running the u...
