virus
How do I tell if my computer has a virus?
Basically, malware is software that was designed with the [...]
virus
Basically, malware is software that was designed with the [...]
What is the difference between Malware,Virus, Spyware, or a [...]
Computers can be wonderful tools that allow you to interact with data in ways never thought of before. Now couple this with the power of the internet connecting all the worlds’ computers into a web of information, with opportunities to buy or sell all sorts of goods to anyone in the entire world.
Recently we got a call from a business who was affected by Ransomware. A user with the business reported that received an email from a supervisor, with an attached invoice. When they opened the invoice it started the process of allowing the Malware to make changes on the PC to encrypt the files and spread across the network to other PCs and the server.
n short, they are all computer exploits that can be used by criminals to steal information, money, or cause malicious problems. But let’s start by explaining what each one actually is and then describe how they work.