Microsoft Edge Review

Microsoft Edge Review

Thanks to Internet Explorer, Microsoft doesn’t exactly have a great reputation when it comes to web browsers. With the arrival of Edge the company had a chance to put things right, but while it was something of an improvement, it was still lacking in many, many areas. So now there is a completely new version of Edge. This isn’t a minor change with a handful […]

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Phishing Is Still Enemy #1.

Phishing Is Still Enemy #1.

Phishing is still Enemy # 1. New information from Osterman Research shows that over a 10-year timespan,  and since mid-2014, phishing has taken over from Web and still remains the No.1 network infection vector. Below are some of the most common phishing emails that have been used in the past to hijack users accounts. Please take note of these e-mails subject lines and if you see […]

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Apple Mac Programs to stay away from (Malware)

Apple Mac Programs to stay away from (Malware)

I recently worked on a Macbook Air that was experiencing an issue with malware. Over the years I have worked on infected Macbooks but this was one of the worse infected machines I have seen in a while. I ran a typical virus scan using AVAST for MAC  since this Apple had no antivirus installed on it. Avast was able to detect more than 160 […]

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Another bump in the road with the Windows 10 Anniversary update

Another bump in the road with the Windows 10 Anniversary update

I was running a clean Windows 10 install on a customers computer and after I had installed office Antivirus and other various programs. I proceeded to run Windows updates as I always do only to have it hang at 84% and would never finish. A reboot of the computer would just revert the machine back to the pre-windows anniversary update. I did an extensive google […]

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