TweetYou Don’t Need A Bunch of Add-Ons For Your Browser Ever Yesterday a client brought me a computer that from the description had the browser hijacked. Well that was just the tip of the iceberg. This poor computer took 5 minutes to load. It is a Dell Inspiron 23 all-in-one running Windoze 10. It’s an Continue Reading
Wizard
December 12, 2019
Bad Things in General,Case Histories,Recommendations,Tech Tips
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TweetI had been out for some time when I came back and heard this pulsing sound and a recorded voice in the background. I had left Google Chrome up with several tabs open. Facebook, CNN, National Weather Service, Google Calendar and a ticket order form for Annie LIebovitz tickets at SMU. One of them spawned Continue Reading
Wizard
November 4, 2017
Bad Things in General,Case Histories,Information,Malware, Viruses and Bugs Galore,Tech Tips
AntiVirus, beeping computer, best practices, browser hijack, case histories, fake support, hijacker, Microsoft Support, popups, pulsing computer, recorded voice, redirect, Windows support
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TweetWe’ve become accustomed to finding these fake malware popups on computer screens on a regular basis. They are very disturbing and warn you that your computer is thoroughly infected, that irreversible damage will occur if you don’t call their toll-free number IMMEDIATELY and lock up your computer. You can’t get around them (at least not Continue Reading
Wizard
August 1, 2017
Malware, Viruses and Bugs Galore,News,Tech Tips,URGENT
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