by Joseph Forbes | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog Entry, SECURITY, TECHNOLOGY
Stolen iPhones are still big business on the black market, but they are starting to become less attractive targets for would-be thieves thanks to new security features offered by Apple. Apple has added several new theft deterrents to recent iOS versions. Let’s look at...
by Joseph Forbes | Aug 4, 2018 | Blog Entry, Emailed, HACKING, Internet Scam Notices, SECURITY
Question: What Are Hoax Emails? Answer: Hoax emails are also known as ‘spoof’ emails, meaning ‘falsified’. A hoaxed/spoofed email is when the sender purposely alters parts of the email to masquerade as though it was authored by someone else....
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 22, 2018 | Cloud Apps, DATA, KnowledgeBase (KB), Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
Creating a Hyper-V Template Creating a Hyper-V template to quickly deploy new VMs can save time on spin up and updating. You can set up hyper-V templates pre-installed with applications and Windows features just as a WDS or PXE image would provide a consistent...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 20, 2018 | Blog Entry, Data Recovery, INTERNET, Internet Scam Notices, SECURITY
1 Removing the FBI Virus FBI Virus Alert Message. Tommy Armendariz The FBI Virus (aka FBI Moneypack scam) is one of the latest malware threats that takes your computer hostage and demands that you pay a $200 fine in order to unlock your computer. The message claims...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 17, 2018 | Blog Entry, Data Recovery, Emailed, HACKING, INTERNET, Malware Reports, SECURITY, SOCIAL ENGINEERING
Ransomware is on the rise these days. It can hold your computer and your data hostage with the threat of losing your data for good unless the ransom demand is paid. You should never pay these criminals a dime because doing so only encourages them to continue pulling...