Apple has strong security, which is why users ask if they even can get a virus on Apple devices. (See our post about tech support scams.) Since iPhones came out in 2007, Apple’s secure operating system has kept iOS devices free … Read More
A client recently asked us if it is possible to get a virus on your iPhone? He asked because his son had received a text message saying that his phone was infected and that he should call the phone number … Read More
The winter holiday season is a time when families get together to celebrate the holidays and companies hold holiday parties. Along with the festivities comes gift giving, festive meals and holiday deals. So, not surprisingly, it’s also a time when … Read More
CryptoWall ransomware has evolved since it first appeared in 2014. The newest strain of CryptoWall has new features that make it an even greater threat than previous versions. What’s Different in this CryptoWall version? CryptoWall is a form of malware … Read More
Hiring? If you’re looking at resumes, beware of this newest CyrptoWall scam! The attacker sends a zip file “resume” attachment which infects your computer with malware that encrypts your files. There has been an increase in this type of malicious … Read More
A new “FBI” malware is targeting Android users, locking their devices and demanding payment to restore their smartphones. Cybercriminals have sent more than 15,000 spam emails over the past three days to distribute this ransomware. Ransomware is malware that demands … Read More
A new form of spyware is making headlines. Rombertik is designed to steal usernames and passwords, but if it finds that its actions are being monitored, it attacks the user’s hard drive. Like other malware including Dyre and Cryptolocker, Rombertik … Read More