In this crazy technology-enabled world we live in today, scammers, theives, and otherwise unscrupulous folks have never had more tools at their disposal for stealing your data, your identity, and your …
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Homeland Security advises disabling Java
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued several official warnings to the public this past week, advising users to disable or uninstall Java software on their computers. (Read the …
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ALERT: Surviving The Deadly DNS Changer Malware Attack
Yesterday, the FBI took down the temporary Internet servers it set up to keep computers online if they were infected with a piece of malware called a DNS changer. This meant that if you were infected …
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Home Business Computer Setup Checklist
When I started working from home, one of my first tasks was making sure that my computer was properly configured to meet the needs of my business. Entering the business of Computer Repair & …
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Data Recovery: Dealing With Loss (And Hard Drive Failure)
My computer and I were getting along just fine: I could run all sorts of applications simultaneously and quickly, I could play all of my games on maximum graphics settings, and I had seemingly …
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Socially Engineered Malware: Your New Facebook Friend
Embarrassing confession: I was tricked into downloading a computer virus. Last week, a high school friend of mine sent me a “Group Invite” message on Facebook®. The message urged all recipients to …
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