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Malware and Virus Issues

Ransomware: A Serious Threat

ByPC Geeks July 7, 2014

Ransomware viruses can lock you out of your computer, rendering it unusable without removing the offending malware .These types of infections attempt to use a ‘social engineering’ approach, which is to say they count on the user being misled by a fake message, and in turn paying money to the bad guys to remove the…

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Malevolent E-Mails From Strangers

ByPC Geeks November 19, 2012July 18, 2016

Even the most mundane and harmless looking junk e-mails can contain viruses in them that can do serious harm to your privacy and your beloved computer! It’s important to understand that even just looking at some malware infected e-mail is enough to install the virus onto your machine without you even realizing it has happened. …

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The Infamous FBI Virus

ByPC Geeks November 12, 2012July 18, 2016

One of the most notable computer viruses to rear its ugly head this year is the now infamous FBI virus. Frisco residents, you’re not immune! Originally this infection appeared on seedier websites, but seems to have graduated to emails and shared files all over the internet. It takes the form of a locking pop up…

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Up-To-Date Software Protects Your Computer

ByPC Geeks October 29, 2012July 18, 2016

Plenty of folks find the prospect of doing their software updates an intimidating task. The truth is, as long as you know what software you’re updating, these programs are built with the ability to take care of the updates themselves and really only require your permission to begin! On the typical machine these days the…

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Who Says You Can Only Use One Browser?

ByPC Geeks October 23, 2012July 18, 2016

These days we are given a wide variety of web browsers to view our favorite websites on: Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome being the top three, are the most used at this time. Many people tend to pick one and use it, but there is no rule in place saying you have to! While it…

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When to Trust Your Anti-Virus Report

ByPC Geeks September 27, 2012August 7, 2014

Anti-virus programs aren’t equal in ability. Different anti-virus programs will often give you different results, and for that reason, it’s important to get your system checked out by a professional if you suspect you’ve had malware introduced to your PC or Mac.

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Mean Infections and Nasty Viruses, It’s a Wild World

ByPC Geeks July 27, 2012July 18, 2016

The days of just simply getting rid of that nasty virus you’ve been given by running a simple program seem to be near an end. Today’s infections are: Meaner, Smarter, Better designed, and A whole lot more sophisticated than they used to be.

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