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Backing Up Your Data

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Backing Up Your Data A large corporation to a small business realizes the importance of backing up their data. However, there are still some hold-outs that delay backing up their data. Surprisingly, they assume that their company is immune to…

Important Update Regarding Your Internet Safety

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The FBI announced on Friday that hackers from a Russian organization called Sofacy Group have developed and implemented a sophisticated malware system known as VPNFilter. This new malware system has reportedly infected over half a million home and office routers,…
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Urgent Security Update

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The world is currently in the middle of one of the largest malware outbreaks we have ever seen. It has been all over the news. This malware will take your important files hostage and make you pay a $300-600 ransom…
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The Not-So-Bright Side of Blue Light

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Prior to artificial light being created, we got the majority of our light supply from the sun and, after the sun went down, people were basically without any light. Today, the majority of people always have some kind of light…
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Russian Gang Amasses Over a Billion Internet Passwords

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This is really disturbing. If you don’t use a random password generator it’s time to start. We use LastPass at tekRESCUE. It’s important to use a different password for each site too. From Drudge via the New York Times: http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/08/06/technology/russian-gang-said-to-amass-more-than-a-billion-stolen-internet-credentials.html?referrer=
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Breaking News: IE Exploit Found

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From Redmond Pie: Major Internet Explorer Security Flaw Patched By Microsoft, Including Windows XP Now would be a really good time to perform Windows Updates. It’s another good reason to use Chrome or Firefox too. http://www.redmondpie.com/download-internet-explorer-ms14-021-patch-to-fix-major-windows-vulnerability-in-ie/
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Home Support Contracts – New for 2014

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New for 2014… only 9 left. Protect your home or small business PC (restrictions apply) for 2014. Unlimited Virus and malware removals, Tune-ups and support. You bring it in as needed, no extra charge. We come to you for a…
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