The dangers of malware in our increasingly interconnected world cannot be overstated. This term, “malware,” has become synonymous with a digital menace that can wreak havoc on your personal and professional life. Malware, short for malicious software, encompasses many harmful … Continue reading
Category Archives: Security
Windows BitLocker Lockouts: User Scenarios and Protective Measures
Windows BitLocker is a powerful encryption feature built into Microsoft Windows that enhances the security of data stored on computer drives. However, the default activation of BitLocker on many devices can lead to unintended consequences and potential risks. This article … Continue reading
Protecting Your Computer from Viruses and Malware: Best Practices
Protecting your computer from viruses and malware is crucial in today’s electronic landscape. With the increasing prevalence of online threats, it is essential to implement best practices to safeguard your sensitive data and maintain the optimal performance of your device. … Continue reading
Data Loss: Consequences of Not Backing Up Your Data
Data loss can be devastating when your precious family photos or important work documents are lost, underscoring the need to prioritize data backup for peace of mind. Data backup may not seem a top priority for end users until it … Continue reading
Computer Virus: Signs of Infection and How to Prevent Them
Computer viruses constantly threaten our personal and professional lives in today’s digital age. Additionally, they can damage your files, steal your personal information, and even render your computer unusable. So, it’s no surprise that you might worry about whether or … Continue reading
How To Get Rid of Adware
By Jose Ortiz This tutorial will show you how to get rid of adware using AdwCleaner on Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10. Adware, which is ad-supported software, is a program that displays unwanted advertisements in the form of … Continue reading
Installing Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
By Jose Ortiz Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is a free to use scanner that I recommend to all my customers. It is a security scanner that detects and removes malware such as Trojans, worms, spyware, and rogue security software. Malwarebytes also … Continue reading
Installing SUPERAntiSpyware
By Jose Ortiz SUPERAntiSpyware is an advanced security scanner that detects and removes spyware, malware, rootkits, Trojans, hijackers, and other malware threats. It was designed to be compatible with existing anti-malware and / or anti-virus scanners for a layered … Continue reading
Is Antivirus Software Dependable?
By Jose Ortiz Is antivirus software dependable? As someone who uses a computer daily, the issue of antivirus software is always at the forefront of my mind. With so many viruses and malware on the internet, I must always protect … Continue reading