Archive for the ‘Virus Protection’ Category
Monday, August 25th, 2014
Malware incudes applications that spy on you, corrupt data, and destroy your hard drive. Don’t assume you need to wipe your computer clean and start over, we remove malware and viruses without having to erase you hard drive. You might lose some data, that’s natural, but you won’t lose everything.
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014
I got a call that a client who just purchased a new laptop. This was at 10:00 a.m. I said I would be there at 1:30 (Same day) and when I got there the Laptop was infected with Optimizer Pro, Slow PC fighter and my pc backup.
Now these programs may ...
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014
Another twist on the ransomware. This one is Homeland Security.
[caption id="attachment_206" align="alignnone" width="300"] Another Ransomware Program[/caption]
Yes, in no time you too can be held hostage, by the new wave of Ransomware. All they want is $300. And if you pay the 3o0 you will be hit again. So if you ...
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Monday, June 23rd, 2014
Malvertising (malicious Advertising) is a process of installing unwanted or outright malicious software on your pc. I first noticed it with Anti-virus 2008, which popped up on your screen and started running a scan of your Computer to see if you have any viruses. It pops up with a whole ...
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Friday, December 11th, 2009
In the past week I have been on 7 calls to remove the fake anti-virus. They seem to getting worse, just found one (System Protection) it makes the computer so you can't boot into Safe mode, it's removed the Alt + Ctrl + Delete.
I have to use my Minipe disk ...
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Saturday, September 26th, 2009
Windows Police Pro, it installs a root kit, so it really gets in there. This one thou is not that disruptive. I was able to use Alt + Ctrl + Delete to get to the task manager, there it was listed as Police Defender Pro and I could ...
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Saturday, September 19th, 2009
In one day one company in Las Vegas hi jacked the Google local map listing. I have spent a week trying to find out how one company can take over computer repair las vegas. In short Hi jacking the biggest search engin. I need help from anyone ...
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Friday, September 18th, 2009
Malvertising (malicious Advertising) is a process of installing unwanted or outright malicious software on your pc. I first noticed it with Anti-virus 2008, which popped up on your screen and started running a scan of your Computer to see if you have any viruses. It pops up with a whole ...
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
The Newest addition to the Fake Anti-virus list. Green AV, this one can be ended by going into the Task Manager and ending process gav.exe
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
Conficker Worm Test
Reports that the Conficker computer worm is “now parading as an anti-virus program called Spyware Protect 2009. The worm takes users to a fake security Web site, asks them to pay $50 for a spyware program that actually is the Conficker worm, then keeps your credit card information ...
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