This guide to removing ransomware was written and published by our friends at Emsisoft. We couldn’t be more proud of our relationship with them – they share the same common core belief to always try to do the right thing for people. Whether you have Emsisoft or not, this guide and all the recommendations contained in it are… Read More »
Tax Time Means Scam Time For those of you living in the USA, it’s tax time. And tax time means scam time. This time of year is prime time for scammers, con artists, and criminals looking for easy money. We want to help keep you safe from these predators. So, we’ve made a simple list of things to… Read More »
The Anatomy of a Scam We featured this article several months ago, but we are reprising it because so many people are again getting hooked by scams just like the one we describe in this article. We don’t want it to happen to you. Knowledge is power and knowing what to do if scammers try to trick you… Read More »
Which Is Worse: Driver Updater Programs or Malware? This question crossed my mind this morning as I was working on 2 different PCs, owned by 2 different people, in 2 different countries, who both were experiencing some really bad Windows problems. What did these two PCs have in common? These two PCs had one thing in common – they both… Read More »
Beware Adobe Acrobat Reader DC First, if you’re wondering what Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is, according to Adobe… “Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software is the free global standard for reliably viewing, printing, and commenting on PDF documents…” Installing the most recent version of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC, Adobe’s free PDF reader, it attempts to install an extension in… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #694 – Is Available Online Our Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Newsletter, Issue #694, is available online. Click here to read it! This weeks questions & answers: John is a Yahoo Mail user who’s not getting our newsletters Jenny says here start menu has disappeared from Windows 10 Gail says: “Help! Ads are following me!”… Read More »