SLYN Systems

05/25/2026

About 2,000,000 people had their data breached!

NYC Health + Hospitals says attackers accessed its systems for months through a third-party vendor compromise, affecting at least 1.8 million people.

05/22/2026

Hoping this is real!

05/12/2026

Bricking your cell is different than doing it to your motherboard!

In recent years, several apps and devices have entered the market promoting a phone-free, or at least less-phone, lifestyle. One gaining widespread traction is the Brick, which wirelessly connects to smartphones to block apps and websites selected by a user for any given period of time. Unlike smart...

04/29/2026

50 years ago!

Apple's 50th anniversary is this week — and Fast Company's Harry McCracken just published an 11,000-word oral history with some fun stories from Apple's earliest days and the long and winding road to its very first home computers: Steve Wozniak, cofounder, Apple: I told my dad when I was ...

04/23/2026

Mac users! Did you know it has the ability to make screen recordings? (Microsoft CoPilot can as well.)

Here is a link to tell you how to do it in the Apple world.

You can use Screenshot or QuickTime player to make a video recording of the entire screen or just a selected portion of it.

04/14/2026

My Mac/iPhone user clients and friends keep asking me if they really need protection. SLYN Systems resells Malwarebytes for PCs, Androids AND Macs. Only the Apple store app offers Malwarebytes for iPhones and I still recommend it.

Learn more on Malwarebytes Labs

04/13/2026

Safe surfing out there everyone. If in doubt, contact me and you won't need a (fake) support Microsoft website.

A convincing Microsoft lookalike tricks users into downloading malware that steals passwords, payments, and account access.

04/10/2026

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All the above $975!

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01/14/2026

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-login-thieves-now-using-browser-in-browser-trick/

Hackers over the past six months have relied increasingly more on the browser-in-the-browser (BitB) method to trick users into providing Facebook account credentials.

01/13/2026

As the article says, "the end of an era". Activating via phone was a pain but sometimes had to be done that way.

When users dial Microsoft's activation hotline today, they hear a recorded message that marks the end of an era: "Support for product activation has moved online. For the fastest and most convenient way to activate your product, please visit our online product activation portal at aka.ms/aoh." This....