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Crypto-mining takes over from ransomware as fastest growing threat

Crypto-mining takes over from ransomware as fastest growing threat

3 January, 2019
  With the invention of bitcoin, Ransomware was made possible. Prior to bitcoin it was difficult for the bad guys to get paid as it was easy to follow the money back to them. With bitcoin it is very difficult…

New Spoof RansomWare

27 September, 2018
New Malware has been found that is cross platform, so it works on Windows, Apple and Linux systems. It can also get in to web servers and deletes any MySQL, Mongo, Maria and Couch databases it can find causing websites…

Ransomware attacks Mac and PCs

14 June, 2018
Ransomware is one of the most profitable illegal software on the internet. It affects many thousands of people every year and has done so for around 5 years now, since the first ransomware attacks which were well crafted pieces of…

Update to the new Ransomware

11 December, 2013
For the original post see: https://www.cc-computers.com/ransomware-takes-hold/ In the original post I talked about the new ransomware that it taking hold all over the world. It has even hit a police station in America that had to pay the “fee” to…

New ransomware takes hold

25 October, 2013
New ransomware has been taking hold of businesses and households around the world. Be very careful with the email attachments that you open, although this is probably only the first wave; they will find other ways to get to you.…
Smart Home, Office or even Garden Offices

Smart Home, Office or even Garden Offices

1 December, 2020
There has been a lot of news about Smart Homes, Smart Offices and even Smart Garden Offices. We can confirm that this is a true phenomenon and once you are hooked it becomes the norm. You then wonder how you…
Computer and Network Support

Computer and Network Support

18 December, 2018
Complete Computer Support Complete Computer Support has been our motto since 2000 and almost became our company name. This is what we stand for though, and so it remains our motto today. Everything to do with computers. We can supply…

Your email account has been hacked, emails

8 November, 2018
Many of our users have seen this type of email in their spam filters, most don’t actually get through to your account, although the odd one might. That is all the spammers, who are usually organised crime syndicates, need and…
Cloud Files – Data Backup and Collaboration

Cloud Files – Data Backup and Collaboration

18 July, 2018
When talking about Cloud Files, we care a lot about security. That is why we bring you ShareSync. It is the most secure collaboration tool that we have ever seen. Cloud File Security Security is the number one factor when…

Viruses and you

29 January, 2012
Viruses. This tends to be incorrectly used for all types of malicious software. There are in-fact several categories of this evil software: Virus, Mal-ware, Ad-ware, Spy-ware, Root-kit and Trojan Horses. I am not going to explain what all of these…

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Fraudulent Phone Calls

CritchCorp . 16 December, 2011
I have previously written in an email about this issue but it is still going on all round the world…

Stories of woe from the Fraudulent phone calls

CritchCorp . 23 December, 2011
There are many cases on the Internet about the problem with fraudulent phone calls from people pretending to be from…

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