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Archive for December, 2016

Watch Out For SVG in Facebook Messenger To Avoid Ransomware

By now, you’re probably familiar with the ransomware known as “Locky.” It’s an insidious form of malware that completely locks down your computer and encrypts all your files. Once it has taken ...

San Francisco Public Transportation System Hacked

Last week, San Francisco’s Municipal Railway became the latest in a long line of ransomware victims. Hackers locked their entire system down and made it impossible for them to collect fares, or ...

Hack Can Turn Headphones Into Microphone To Listen To You

A group of Israeli security researchers operating out of Ben Gurion University have created a proof-of-concept app (malware) that can weaponize your computer’s speakers, turning them against you. The particulars of their ...

Data Backdoor Found On BLU Mobile Phones

Kryptowire, an American digital security firm, recently made a disturbing discovery about smartphones being sold by Blu Products, a company which makes low-cost phones like the Blu R1 HD, which was recently ...

IRS Looking To Tax BitCoin Users

In 2014, the IRS put BitCoin users on notice. They were informed that they had to report all BitCoin gains on their taxes. The Federal Agency considers them to be property, and ...

Internet On Your Next Flight Might Be Significantly Faster

If you’re a frequent flyer on American Airlines, then you’re probably already aware of one of that company’s biggest drawbacks. Their in-flight Wi-Fi is notoriously slow. The company has been in partnership ...

Have Issues With Iphone 6S Shutting Down? Apple May Replace Battery

Do you own an iPhone 6S? If you do, and it was manufactured in September or October of last year, it might be experiencing problems that cause it to shut down unexpectedly. ...

Blog

Technology Improves Workforce Time Tracking Accuracy

Technology Improves Workforce Time Tracking Accuracy

Running a business today means keeping a close eye on every expense, including your labor costs and employee productivity. But controlling[...]
Digital Collaboration Tools are Reshaping Modern Workplaces

Digital Collaboration Tools are Reshaping Modern Workplaces

Work has fundamentally changed since 2020. As it turns out, the hybrid and remote setups that were initially "temporary" are[...]
Research Reveals iOS Apps Leak More User Data

Research Reveals iOS Apps Leak More User Data

Mobile applications are deeply embedded in our lives, including at work. A report from Digital Strategy Consulting revealed that 60%[...]

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(812) 545-8500

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Since 1992, Digital Solutions has been a leading provider of IT support and consulting, focusing on small and medium sized businesses in the Greater New Orleans Area. We have helped hundreds of businesses increase productivity and profitability by making IT a streamlined part of operations. We equip our clients with customized technology solutions for greater operational value and to reduce risk.

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