August 2009

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Beware of SaveDefense

Savedefense is a skin of rogue parasite TrustNinja, whose family seems to use very strange names. It was released in the end of August and marks a start of new season of rogue parasites. Apparently, Personal Antivirus is no longer a trusted name, however the malware distribution method  used still works. The most likely place [...]

5 reasons why automated get rich schemes don’t work on twitter

All regular twitter users have seen the face of Bill Crosby and couple other super twitter get rich schemes. Their followers promote ways to get thousands followers quickly and then get rich by turn-key systems. You don’t even have to watch after your account, everything you have to do is sit and wait for revenue. [...]

5 simple suggestions how to avoid site downtimes and minimize losses

The biggest nightmare for me is having my websites inaccessible for public. This had happened in the past, and it will happen no matter how good your hosting or programmers are. There are many reasons: Bad code makes website database corrupt Database table went corrupt, or mysql is down Apache is down The whole server [...]

Selling electronic goods and have affiliate program? Make it available worldwide, please

I am affiliate of one unnamed program that is a bit confusing for me.  The software in question is sold worldwide, however you get affiliate sales for purchases made in USA only. This troubles me a lot, as the product is good and I use it myself. The question is what difference it makes where [...]