by Miguel Morales | Aug 7, 2020 | IT Support
You open an attached file from an email, and it locks your screen with a big warning sign that exclaims: YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN ENCRYPTED. You are now a victim of ransomware Lived it or not… Either way, it’s urgent to know that there’s a type of Malware that...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 6, 2020 | IT Support
Scareware is one of the many types of Malware that floats around the internet. This one tricks and manipulates users into visiting infected websites, to later convince that they need to buy or download useless software license (as in the case of Rogue Antivirus). It...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 5, 2020 | IT Support
Detecting malware is a hard task. Detecting malicious Polymorphic Code is. Imagine how would the task be, of catching one that doesn’t stop changing its form over and over… This destructive and intrusive virus can change its code in many ways (filename,...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 4, 2020 | IT Support
In a perfect world, someone would notify you as soon as it discovers a vulnerability in your system… But zero-day exploits happen in real life. Instead, hackers approach it silently. Doesn’t matter how safe and protected you think you are… The perseverance of...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 3, 2020 | IT Support
Consider the enormous damage a hacker can do with one computer. Now multiply that with the power of thousands, or millions of slave computers (botnets). As crazy as it sounds, these cyber zombie hordes exist. Hackers can use botnets to carry out DDoS attacks,...
