Category Archives: viruses

5 Tips for Applying Updates

Not Sexy… Just Effective by Tony Rushin Like flossing your teeth every night, there’s nothing sexy or glamorous about applying regular updates to the key components of your computer network.  However, there are significant rewards.  Regular flossing is linked to … Continue reading

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5 Antivirus Software Tips

A Healthy Computer Immune System to Fight Viruses and Recover Quickly by Tony Rushin Even healthy people get viruses.  But the better we take care of ourselves – with diet, sleep and exercise – the less often we get sick.  … Continue reading

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Defending Against Malicious Software

Be Strong in These 3 Areas by Tony Rushin To get and stay healthy – as a human being –there isn’t just 1 thing we need to do.  There are 3 areas to pay attention to on a consistent basis: diet, sleep, … Continue reading

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The Big 4 of Malicious Software

Know Your Enemies by Tony Rushin In previous blogs I highlighted the perils of phishing – particularly spear-phishing – and provided tips to battle these bad guys who use phishing to trick you in order to get your userid and … Continue reading

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Iranian Nuclear Facility Attacked by Virus

This is the kind of story that comes straight from the “truth is stranger than fiction” category.  It was revealed recently that a cyber war has been going on against the Iranian nuclear agency.  For years Iran has been trying … Continue reading

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