Virus Warning: A New Type of Ransomware That Targets Organizations: Watch Out for CryptoLocker!

Virus Warning: A New Type of Ransomware That Targets Organizations: Watch Out for CryptoLocker!

Earlier this year, a new type of ransomware appeared onto the scene; a variant of a security threat called CryptoLocker. The vulnerability becomes enabled when a user clicks a hyperlink that provides authorization for the installation of malicious malware. Essentially, this malware finds your personal files and wraps them in a strong encryption, then demands...

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Duleep Pillai
September 20, 2013
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Virus Warning: A New Type of Ransomware That Targets Organizations: Watch Out for CryptoLocker!

The iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S Launch is expected to be Bright and Exciting!

For the first time, Apple will be introducing more than one phone at one time! Over the past few months, Apple’s vast supply chain in China has disclosed enough information that observers are starting to feel certain about what Apple has in store for customers. Apparently, there will be an iPhone 5S available in black,...

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Duleep Pillai
September 10, 2013
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Virus Warning: A New Type of Ransomware That Targets Organizations: Watch Out for CryptoLocker!

ALERT—A Mac Bug Is Cause For Concern

A bug in the Mac OS X was uncovered five months ago and is now of renewed concern. It gives hackers almost unlimited access to files when they alter clock and user timestamp settings. All versions of OS X from 10.7 through 10.8.4 are at risk of being hacked. Ars Technica reports that this bug...

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Duleep Pillai
August 30, 2013
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Virus Warning: A New Type of Ransomware That Targets Organizations: Watch Out for CryptoLocker!

Mobile Malware Increases By a Shocking 614 Percent Within a Year And Android Devices Are the Most Vulnerable!

When installing new applications onto your smartphone, it’s important to be cautious. According to a study by the networking company Juniper, the increase in mobile malware rose by 614% between March 2012 and March 2013. Cybercriminals are getting much more abundant and savvy. Instead of trying to crack into every operating system available, they’re going...

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Duleep Pillai
August 10, 2013
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Virus Warning: A New Type of Ransomware That Targets Organizations: Watch Out for CryptoLocker!

Four of the Most Common Types of Server Virtualization

As far as information technology goes, the data storage industry has become one of the most dynamic sectors today. Businesses depend on information and data, which must be stored securely to ensure that it’s safe and accessible at all times, from anywhere. Technology can be expensive to purchase, as well as maintain. Although computer devices...

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Duleep Pillai
August 7, 2013
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