0308, 2015

Windows 10 Malware Warning!

http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-scam-email-will-encrypt-your-files-for-ransom/?tag=nl.e589&s_cid=e589&ttag=e589&ftag=TREc64629f

2007, 2015

Critical Windows Patch – font loophole

A new exploit has been discovered in all versions of Windows that are currently supported (Vista, 7, 8, etc.) that involves OpenType fonts that are embedded and how they are handled by Windows. Microsoft has released a critical update that will close the loophole, which is available through Windows Update. The exploit will allow hackers access to look at data on the hard drive, as well as install things, change

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1007, 2015

Back Up Your Windows System

If you are planning to upgrade to Windows 10, or if you just realize you need a full backup of your computer, here is how to accomplish that, with a system image. The best time to create an image is when the system is freshly cleaned, and has your necessary (and desired) programs installed and everything is working properly. An image file, when restored, will put your computer into exactly

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0406, 2015

Windows 10 upgrade – Available June 29th Here’s how to reserve your free copy.

Windows users! If you have Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 you will start seeing a new icon down by your time (in the system tray)  that when clicked invites you to register for your free Windows 10 upgrade. If you register, Windows will automatically download Windows 10 on July 29th and then allow you to install it immediately or at a later time of your choosing. This free

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