by Shane Grantham | Jul 27, 2021
What happens if one of your computer services partners like your email or cloud storage gets taken down by Ransomware? Try and have a backup of all your data locally and off-line on an external hard drive or thumb drive in case your cloud storage goes down. If your...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 25, 2018
A computer repair client asked me about protecting against Ransomware. From what I’ve read, Ransomware is a real threat for Windows users but I don’t know prevalent it is. I’ve read articles that say it’s the fastest growing type of malware. I...
by Shane Grantham | Jan 25, 2017
Ransomware viruses are something you don’t want to encounter on your Windows computers. A ransomware virus can come from different places like a web site or email attachments. They seek out your user files like documents and pictures and then encrypt them so...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 28, 2016
I was reading an article regarding one of the most dangerous malware types today: Ransomware. There are different types of malware, but this type is very dangerous because it renders your personal files unreadable and inaccessible. A ransom is demanded in order to...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 20, 2016
Last week a long-time Fort Wayne computer repair client contacted me about his Microsoft Windows 7 computer. Their data files wouldn’t open and the computer wasn’t acting right. Additionally, strange pop-ups were appearing at the computer’s start-up....
