security

Are you guilty of using the same user name and password accross multiple websites where you are required to login? If so, then you should really stop doing this. This can be a very dangerous practise as described below. Consider the following scenario:

This week one of my clients in Launceston was cold called by someone who claimed to be a Microsoft Engineer. My client was told that Microsoft had detected viruses on their computer. They were instructed to start their computer and then directed to a website.