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Fake Online Coronavirus Map Installing Malware on Computers

March 12, 2020August 5, 2022 Roger Steele

Cyber criminals are taking advantage of the Coronavirus COVID-19 to steal personal data. A malicious website pretending to be the… Continue Reading Fake Online Coronavirus Map Installing Malware on Computers

Fraud/Scams, Helpful Tips, Malware, News

What is ransomware?

June 10, 2019 Roger Steele

Ransomware is a type of malware software designed to lock access to a computer system or to its files. The… Continue Reading What is ransomware?

Fraud/Scams, Helpful Tips, Malware

What Is Malware?

September 14, 2018 OIT

Malware, or “malicious software,” is a catch all term for software code designed to access or damage a computer, computer… Continue Reading What Is Malware?

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