Adding your own disclaimers to online profiles

First off, I am not posting this to pick on anyone I know but, yes, a recent post of misinformed friend did make me think that this might be worth passing on: There has been a fresh circulation of a legalese-sounding gobbledygook about how the user, by posting, is changing the terms of how the…
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Email hoax (“I was robbed while travelling”)

If you get an email like this, your friend's account has been compromised. "I'm writing this with tears in my eyes, I and my family presently on a short trip to London, United Kingdom. Unfortunately, I was robbed in the hotel I booked, all my valuables which includes cash, mobile phones were stolen during the…
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6November2014

Got a new virus on the workbench. Customer made a valiant effort to remove it himself (careful, some folks have done more harm than good) and ran a bunch of scanners that I'd normally run. Brought it in and there's something to be said for having seen what normally runs on a PC a million…
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