The real cost of computer threats to your business
Entrepreneur magazine lead me to this interesting study by Symantec about the real costs of security threats to business. Of course the study was commissioned by a security company, but the statistics...
View ArticleWindows and Windshield Bullies
This article was recently forwarded to me by a family member just as a “hey you should know about this” Initially I thought this was just one of those cool FYI articles but then I realized this scam...
View ArticleBe careful: what you by on iTunes may put you at a security risk
While the FBI has issued a warning for Android users regarding their smartphone apps (and didn’t issue one for iPhone and iPad apps) it doesn’t mean that iPhone and iPad app purchases are without...
View ArticleHacking for a cause: Viruses and free speech
Is malware a form of free speech? While some malware is created for mischief or money, others are created to make a point. For an extereme example check out this story in which a Congressman’s office...
View ArticleNew and Interesting ways your computer is becoming infecting
When clients contact us for malware removal on desktops and laptops in Lawrence, Kansas as well as elsewhere in our region, the most common question we get asked is “How did I get infected?” It’s a...
View ArticleSmall business and malware threats: what you need to know
It’s big news when a large company gets hit with a major malware or virus infection. One of the more recent stories is a US power plant “invaded” due to careless use of a USB flash drive. Home users...
View ArticleJust Say No to KRACK
You’ve probably heard about this new wireless hack called KRACK. Just what we need after all the frustrations with Equifax! Don’t panic, just be on alert. Our trusted friends at Malwarebytes did an...
View ArticleMac Viruses aka Malware is On The Rise
While we work on Macs and PCs at DoctorDave Computer Repair, we used to see way more viruses and malware on PCs rather than Macs. In the past six months, that’s changed. We see way fewer virus...
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