by Natasha Dixon | Nov 11, 2021 | security
Everyone should be aware of the WannaCry ransomware attack. The attack has affected businesses across the globe, including hospitals, schools, and financial institutions, as well as many other companies. The attack first began on May 12, 2017, when a ransomware virus... 
by Natasha Dixon | Nov 11, 2021 | security
Cybercriminals are constantly coming up with new ways to strike fear into our hearts, but there are things you can do to protect yourself. It’s no secret that malware or ransomware attacks are on the rise. The FBI has reported that the number of ransomware-type... 
by Natasha Dixon | Nov 10, 2021 | security
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts your files and then demands a ransom in exchange for the encryption key. It’s a form of cybercrime that’s on the rise because cybercriminals are making all kinds of money. If your computer is infected with ransomware, you... 
by Natasha Dixon | Nov 9, 2021 | security
Malware is a generic term used to describe any type of malicious software or code that can cause damage to a computer or network. When it first came out, malware was often referred to as a “virus”, but that term has come to refer to a specific type of malware that... 
by Natasha Dixon | Nov 8, 2021 | security
Malware is a malicious software program that infects a computer system without the user’s consent. Malware can spread by attaching itself to emails, webpages, and even through other types of files. If your computer is infected with a virus or a malware program,... 
by Natasha Dixon | Nov 7, 2021 | security
If you’re the victim of a ransomware attack, you may be wondering what you should do to get your files back. Do you pay? Do you ignore it? How can you tell if your computer was infected? Fortunately, there are steps you can take to regain control of your files. Not... 
