We discuss the type of malware known an ransomware, what it does and how to avoid it. Malware comes in all shapes and sizes, and some types of malware are much more destructive than others. On the most severe end of that scale is ransomware, which is one of the most prolific and dangerous types […]
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What is the best way to back-up the data on your computer?
With malware like ransomware threatening the safety of our important files, backing up those files has become vital in order to prevent them from being lost forever. Imagine facing up to the reality of losing all of your important files. Photos, videos, music, text documents, presentations, work files. It isn’t something anyone would want to […]
Is Ellen giving away money for sharing a post on Facebook? Two real life accounts
We spoke to two readers who fell for one of those Facebook posts that claimed TV host Ellen was giving away large sums of money to users who shared and commented on a Facebook post. Such posts appear to have been posted from the Ellen Facebook page, and typically ask those who see the post […]