How to Permanently Delete Data From a Flash Drive

Did you know that files can be pulled from data drives that have been wiped? That includes hard disk drives, solid state drives, and yes, USB flash drives. It doesn’t matter if the drive is internal or external — data recovery is a real thing that works. So the next time you have a flash
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Save on Flash Memory, Phones, Bluetooth Speakers, and More [US/CA]

Today, there are deals on unlocked smartphones in both the US and Canada. Plus, you can get a free copy of Gears of War 4, and plenty of other good stuff. US Deals Let’s start with some deals that are available from Amazon.com. There are smartphones, wireless storage, and rugged Bluetooth speakers that are heavily
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Ransomware Evolution is Really Bad News, Microsoft Edge Will Intelligently Pause Flash… [Tech News Digest]

Ransomware evolves with crypto-currency, Microsoft Edge intelligently pauses flash, Firefox add-ons vulnerable to new attack, Vivaldi 1.0 released, and mainstream media doesn’t understand eSports. Ransomware Evolution is Really Bad News There’s a new breed of ransomware doing the rounds, and it’s creating havoc for businesses. Mostly these incidents have begun when a hapless employee has
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Update Adobe Flash Now, You Can Still Buy Guns on Facebook… [Tech News Digest]

It’s time to update Adobe Flash (again), guns are still available on Facebook, Wikipedia’s iOS app gets better, call 200 people at once on Line, and Dynamo creates everyday illusions for Samsung. Another Day, Another Adobe Flash Fix It may surprise you to learn that Adobe has discovered a host of vulnerabilities in the latest
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Think Flash Is the Only Insecure Plugin? Think Again

People always point the finger at Flash like it’s the only insecure plugin out there. And it certainly is a big risk. But it’s not the only plugin you should be aware of – there are plenty of others that have been used as attack vectors for delivering malware. Fortunately, many of them can be
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