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The KPInterface IT blog covers a wide range of topics. From software, cloud computing, security issues, networking, FAQs, and tips to keep you safe and well informed.

Data Breach Victims Get More Spam And Phishing Emails

Data Breach Victims Get More Spam And Phishing Emails

Do you feel as though you get a lot of spam mail? If so, you should know that you actually get almost a hundred times more than what you think you're getting. However, most modern email systems (including Google's G-mail) do a spectacular job of filtering, which keeps...

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New Security Vulnerability Affects Current Mac OS Users

New Security Vulnerability Affects Current Mac OS Users

Not long ago, a critical flaw in Linux SUDO was discovered and is being tracked as CVE-2021-3156. Given the nickname "Baron Samedit," it's a flaw in a Unix program that allows system admins to provide root level privileges to any users listed in the "sudoers" file....

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Music Searches On Google Desktop Got A Helpful Update

Music Searches On Google Desktop Got A Helpful Update

These days, smart devices seem to get the lion's share of developer time and attention, but Google has recently made a few changes to their desktop search that have made entries easier to read. Initially, the company rolled out the changes for preview on any search...

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With New Update iPhone Adds iMessage Security Feature

With New Update iPhone Adds iMessage Security Feature

Do you have a favorite app you use for chatting or for keeping in touch with family and friends? Most people have a go-to app that serves as their first choice, and many have a small constellation of apps they use, having 1-2 for family and another app or two for...

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Identity Thefts Had Huge Surge in 2020

Identity Thefts Had Huge Surge in 2020

Trends come and go in the hacking world. A few years ago, stealing credit card numbers was the crime of choice for most of the hackers out there. They've since begin to gravitate toward health related information. The two big trends in 2020 were the rampant increase...

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Why So Many Facebook Users Were Recently Logged Out

Why So Many Facebook Users Were Recently Logged Out

If you're a regular Facebook user, you probably just stay logged in so you can quickly get updates about what's going on in your social circle. Or, if you use it primarily for business, so you can save a step when it comes time to post an update about your company or...

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