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A lot of the recent rounds of Ransomware have come from compromised websites.

Anything from Java games to pop-up ads on websites can be used to trick you. I like to always think twice before I open up my computer to vulnerabilities and headaches.

A quick look at this infographic can give you knowledge about some general methods of how Ransomware operates. You might say, "Well, how could I know that was going to give me a virus?", and that is the thing you probably won't know. Half the battle is knowing what to situations should raise an alarm to keep accidents at bay. So do yourself a favor and get to know the signs before they happen.

Contact me if you need help in securing your computers and networks. Or contact me if you just want to know more. Let's talk. Together we can create less victims.

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Would have never guess this could have happened. I wonder if it had anything to do with no headphone jack on the iPhone 7?

Either way we will have to wait and see how long they can hold the spot at the top.

Samsung Topples Apple As Galaxy S7 Defeats iPhone In the all important US market, Samsung has reclaimed the top spot that it lost to Apple eleven months ago. The continued assault on the iPhone by the new Galaxy S7 family has notched up another small victory.

Great write up. Can't believe this is actually true.

Russian Hackers Are Still Using a Backdoor From the 90s A twenty-year-old record of one of the earliest ever cyberespionage campaigns suggests the same spy group still be alive and hacking.

Lots of easy to configure Internet Broswer changes that will keep you computer more secure from hackers or security threats. Worth the read, especially for Google Chrome users!

How to Protect Your PC From Trolls, Hackers and Other Obnoxious Security Threats It’s a scary fact of digital life that there are a lot of ways your PC can be exposed. Maybe you’ve been hacked by a state agent, or cracked by weird N**i trolls. Fortunately you’re not powerless, and there are lots of ways to fight back. You don’t need to be a hacker, cracker, or computer savant to...

Found this to be a great article about what to expect in the next few years in the world or computing. The technology here may be worth holding off another year to purchase that brand new computer. Take a look for yourself, and as always feel free to call with any questions about your current computing needs.

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Your Laptop in 2018: The Future of Computing In five years time, laptops will launch apps with the wave of a hand and scroll the web by tracking eye movement.

Let’s be honest, 2014 wasn’t the most interesting year for computers.

With Christmas around the corner, here are the top things to look for before the end of 2015.

After a snooze-worthy 2014, PCs will perk up with new features next year 2015 looks like a big year for the traditional PC. Display resolution will go up, the desktop will come back into focus and powerful systems will be smaller than ever before. Is all this enough to make the average person once again lust for a computer?

According to a DTI survey, 72% of all companies received infected e-mails or files last year and for larger companies this rose to 83%.

Check out this article and stay on top of the latest threats to your computer.

As always, feel free to ask questions in the comments.

Top five threats Top five threats Mark Vernon Mark Vernon reveals the top five external threats to corporate IT systems and suggests that a layered approach to defence can... This Article Covers Risk management RELATED TOPICS Antivirus Secure Coding and Application Programming Continuity Cloud security Data Breach I…