Tag Archives: antivirus
More Than Computer Support, Your Digital Bodyguard

More Than Computer Support, Your Digital Bodyguard

Tweet Day 3 into the year 2011 and we still aren’t living like the Jetsons.  What a bummer!  But My Tech Team is doing something that defies all laws of business yet again. Providing computer support is by no means an easy task.  With new malware created almost weekly, it gets difficult having to learn [...]

Trojans? What are they? How can you protect yourself?

Trojans? What are they? How can you protect yourself?

The effects of a trojan can be very dangerous. Like viruses, trojans can destroy files on your PC. They can also capture and send information to its maker, and allow the maker to control the computer remotely. Here you can find information regarding trojans and how you can protect yourself.

Koobface Rash

Koobface Rash

Tweet We’ve had a rash of koobface going around and resolved every one of them.  So what is koobface and how can you protect yourself? Koobface, an anagram of Facebook, is a computer worm that targets the users of the social networking websites Facebook, MySpace, hi5, Bebo, Friendster and Twitter. Koobface ultimately attempts, upon successful [...]

Antivirus Program Myths

Antivirus Program Myths

Tweet When it comes to antivirus programs, there are a lot of misconceptions.   Most people have ideas about antivirus programs that are untrue and/or plain out misleading.  Below you will find several myths and explanations. 1.  An anti-virus program is all I need to protect myself. An anti-virus program is only a small peice of [...]