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Petya Ransomware: What You Need To Know and How To Protect Yourself From It!

Starting on June 27, 2017 reports of a new Ransomware infection, the Petya Ransomware, began spreading across Europe. Microsoft first saw the infections in Ukraine, where more than 12,500 machines encountered the threat. Petya then quickly spread to 64 other countries, including Belgium, Brazil, Germany, Russia, and the United States. What is Petya and how […]

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Heartbleed Bug: A Major Vulnerability on the Web Exposed

Heartbleed Bug: A flaw in software that is used to secure Web communications exposes sensitive data. A major new vulnerability called Heartbleed has let attackers gain access to users passwords and fool people into using fake versions of Web sites. The issue comes from an open-source software called OpenSSL (OpenSSL  1.0.1 through 1.0.1.f  was affected) This […]

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Important Updates for Microsoft Windows 8.1

On April 2nd, 2014 Microsoft announced important updates for Windows 8.1. Since the original introduction of Windows 8 in 2012, Microsoft has been continuously refining this experience. In fact, more than 40 percent of Windows PCs at big box retailers this past holiday season were touch-enable! Customer satisfaction for a device running Windows 8 with […]

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IT Security Expert, Alex Pinedo, CEO of Orange County Computer Inc. NBC News Interview

NBC News interviews Network Security and Infrastructure expert Alex Pinedo, CEO of Orange County Computer, Inc.regarding data security and email hacking.

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Many ATMs Are Still Running Windows XP

Only 15% of ATMs are running on Windows 7 or higher. On April 8th Windows XP will no longer be supported by Microsoft and will become highly vulnerable to hackers. Once the deadline expires,  ATMs will become further vulnerable to malware and data theft. Unless they are running on an Embedded version of Windows XP. This […]

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Microsoft Windows 9 Rumored to Debut In April

As Windows 8.1 struggles to win over Users, Windows 9 rumors have picked up steam. It is said to debut this April at the company’s Build 2014 conference. Microsoft 9 alpha code will be available to developers as early as the end of this April, according to Windows SuperSite’s Paul Thurrott. However the actual Operation System […]

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Top 8 Windows 8.1 Features and Fixes

The Windows 8.1 Preview reveals a much improved OS that fixes many of the flaws in the original Windows 8 release. Here’s what to look for in the new OS. Windows 8 is a study in contrasts. Both brilliant and frustrating, the new OS has challenged users and IT pros alike with its innovative UI, […]

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Automated Internet Attack Program, Blackhole Author Arrested

The alleged cyber criminal responsible for developing and maintaining the Blackhole automated attack toolkit is arrested.   The European Cybercrime Centre, on October 8th announced this monumental arrest. This automated toolkit was responsible for many of the financial attacks aimed at business and individuals.  The toolkit was sold on underground hacking forums under a subscription-based business […]

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Microsoft Tech Support Scam: Consumer Beware of calls about your Computer…it’s a Scam!

Microsoft Tech Support Scam Uncovered by the FTC A global tech support phone scam operation is uncovered and this is just wrong on so many levels! Microsoft does not call you on the phone to tell you that your computer is at risk! For some of you reading this, it might sound like a joke, […]

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Computer Problems After Power Outage in Lake Forest

Computer Problems After a Power Outage? The City of Lake Forest recently experienced a power outage which affected over 700 residences last week. Computer problems after power outages is not only inconvenient, but they can cause both short and long term damages to electronic components, especially computer systems and printers. Power surges or Spikes can easily damage […]

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