Microsoft Computer Repair Scam Still On Going
Neowin.net is reporting that the Microsoft computer repair scam is still going strong. This time in Colorado. The scam still works with someone claiming to be from Microsoft and that they have detected...
View ArticleNebraskan Student Has Computer Repair Passion
The Daily Nebraskan recently reported about a management student whose passion goes beyond managing people right into the world of computer repair. Steve Craig, a sophomore at the University of...
View ArticleKFYR TV Reporting Computer Repair Scam Hits ND
A Local television station in North Dakota is reporting that the Microsoft Computer Repair Scam has hit North Dakota. The caller who pretended to be from a computer repair company gained access to a...
View ArticleStart A Computer Repair Business
There is no denying it, the economy is bad and in some places it’s getting worse. But, what if you had a skill that you could turn into a business – like computer repair. Would that work? You’ve seen...
View ArticleFacebook “Like Us” Contest – Free T-Shirt
Have you liked us on Facebook yet? No? Well here is an extra incentive. For the rest of the month of May and all of June we will be running our Facebook “Like Us” Contest. Every Friday at 1PM eastern...
View ArticleCarbonite Backup Thirty Day Challenge, Sorry We Still Don’t Like You
About a month ago I went on a rant about Carbonite. One of our technicians had visited a customer and had nothing but bad things to say about them because her data backup restore did not proceed very...
View ArticleDid the LinkedIN Incident Teach You Your Passwords Should Not All Be the Same?
As it turns out the story about a Russian hacker having broken into LinkedIn’s servers and stolen millions of passwords is absolutely true. But, what if ALL of your passwords are the same – isn’t that...
View ArticleComputer Repair Scam Hits Kansas… Again!
Followers of this blog should readily recall our article earlier this year about the computer repair scam in Kansas. They say lightening never strikes twice… but, apparently computer repair scams do....
View ArticleHas your Gooogle, Bing or Yahoo search selection been hijacked?
If you open your computer to search on Google, Bing or Yahoo and end up somewhere else, you’re probably infected with a virus that has hijacked your search engine settings – and it may be doing even...
View ArticleSecure Your Gmail Account With Two-factor Authentication
If the story of technology reporter Mat Honan having his iCloud account broken into and his iPad, iPhone and MacBook pro remotely wiped by a pair of hackers interested in his Twitter account scares...
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