Website development has changed a lot, even in the last 5 years, and there are two major ways you can save money on your website. The first is re-using existing tools to get some great results; the second is keeping your site safe. Let me expand on these in the following article. The first – […]
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Java being used to infect many PCs, remove it now
Due to a recent security hole in Java, we recommend you take a moment now to uninstall Java from your PC.
This issue is serious enough that your computer can be invisibly infected just by visiting a site and many people are getting infected as a result.
Widespread site attacks spread through webhosting industry
You probably wouldn’t have heard of this, but there is a well-known hack that can be used to read config files from other people’s accounts.
Not only is it being used actively by hackers at the moment, it’s been used to hack hundreds of thousands of web and email hosting accounts worldwide, and the amount is growing daily.
Resizing Images for the web with right-click on Windows
It's important to remember that images uploaded for the web actually need to be resized – often an image from the camera will be something like 1.5 – 5mb – which can take up to a minute to download when viewing a web page. If you put these images on a webpage at full size, […]
Never. Forget. A. Password. again! Ever!!!
Ever experienced losing a password? And having to waste time getting a reset code or link emailed to you? Or having to register yet again? We have .. many times!! Until we found a wonderful little tool recently.
Latest scam to acquire your email login details
Below is an example of a new phishing scam intended to steal your email login. It is a scam. Delete the email straight away! We can't emphasize the importance of extreme caution when faced with requests for your password – a reputable support organization already knows your password, or doesn't need it to do […]
Hate to be the bearer of bad news, but your site might get hacked…
…Unless you take security seriously. Full stop. Often times, it’s not a matter of “if”, but rather “when”. We are doing all that we can to ensure the server remains secure, but we need you to do your part as well. Here are 5 basic steps to prevent your site from being hacked:
“We guarantee you’ll be on the 1st page of Google”
A client of ours recently employed the services of an SEO (Search Engine Optimization) company. They sent her a "report" of the work that they had done to date which she sent to us and, as a result, prompted us to do a bit of digging, as the info in the report just wasn't quite […]
WDGF login access
Have you ever tried to start your car with your house keys? How about using your office key to unlock the front door of Westpac afterhours? You’d never think of it right… or would you? [Don’t answer that!] …
SCAM WARNING: Receiving letters about your domain name
An important word of caution – White Dog Green Frog will never send you a mailed letter about your domain renewal. Our customers have been getting a fair amount of these letters lately from other organizations such as Domain Renewal Group or one received just the other day from Domain Name Group…
A note on service
Recently we’ve received many support calls which relate to people’s Internet connections, their speed or being unable to connect to services such as Google or their email…