Nothing can seem more detrimental than having your website hacked. Hackers are usually motivated by financial means and there are two ways in which they may compromise your website: Spam Malware The first way means hackers will fill your website with spammy text and links to their website. Instead of putting the hard work in to build…
What To Do If My Website Is Hacked
How to Troubleshoot a Dead Laptop
When you plug in the AC adapter and press the power button on the laptop, there are no signs of life at all. It appears to be dead. Make sure the wall outlet is working and the AC adapter is getting power from the outlet. The voltage output on your new adapter must be exactly…
Malwarebytes Reports the First MacOS Virus of 2017
Have you been looking for a good reason to update your Mac’s operating system? Well, if you don’t update it… you won’t be protected from this nasty MacOS virus. According to Malwarebytes, a cyber security firm, some Apple computers have been recently affected by vicious malware. This new virus crashes iTunes, freezes your computer, and even…
Facebook Fake Friends Phishing Attacks – BEWARE
Next time you’re about to accept a friend request on Facebook from someone you think you know, STOP. Even if they appear to be genuine and have 16 mutual friends with you, all might not be as it seems. It’s very easy for a cyber-criminal to view your friend’s list, and choose somebody to impersonate….
Microsoft Office 365 | Your Favorite Office Software in the Cloud
Microsoft Office 365 is designed to enable its users to share, collaborate, and communicate in the cloud. Office 365 takes the Microsoft Office applications and combines them with hosted versions of Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync (Microsoft’s robust business communication tool). Microsoft Office 365 is a reliable alternative to desktop applications, now with cloud storage,…
Why You Should Read the Fine Print Before Downloading Adware
Adware: Has this ever happened to you? You come across a free app online that seems interesting, entertaining, or helpful so you decide to download adware? However, as soon as you click the download button you regret it as it begins to install browser toolbars, adware, and other annoying (and potentially dangerous) software onto your…
Top 5 Ways The Cloud Can Benefit Your Business
What Exactly Is The Cloud? Do you watch your favorite shows from Netflix on your tablet? Do you save files to Dropbox at work so you can work on them from home? Are you backing up your iPhone to the Apple iCloud? If you said yes to any of these, you are in fact already…
Solve 5 Common PC Tech Support Problems Yourself
If you have a computer, you’ve probably had a computer dilemma. No matter what the problem is, these issues can be very irritating and get in the way of your work. That’s why Computer Medic On Call has compiled this list of 5 common PC tech support problems and how to solve them yourself. Top 5…
WHY IT SUPPORT IS IMPORTANT?
IT SUPPORT: You wouldn’t open a call center without hiring people to answer the phone. You wouldn’t buy a car and expect it to drive itself. So why would you invest in technology, without hiring a professional IT support team? Businesses today need technology. This means they also need professional IT support. It is an…
Is Webroot a Good Antivirus?
If you’re in the market for a new antivirus product, then it’s not a decision you can take lightly. You want to make sure that the product you choose is not only affordable and reputable, but you want to make sure it works. Otherwise, what would be the point in buying it? Webroot is a…
