A real account of recent incidents experienced by a Medical practice known to us in Perth, Western Australia (November 2016.) The IT Guys, had provided ad-hoc services to a small doctors surgery in Perth’s Western Suburbs consisting of a server and 5 PC’s. Although...
A real account of a recent incident experienced by a Bakery known to us in the Perth, Western Australia (December 2015.) A local baker using a single PC to run his business came to us with a failed HDD on his laptop. He...
A real account of a recent incident experienced by an private organisation known to us in the Perth, Western Australia (December 2016) infected with FileCryptor Ransomware. An employee of a private organisation in Perth received a dubious email disguised as an invoice. The email...
A real account of a recent incident experienced by a 24/7 Supermarket known to us in Perth, Western Australia (January 2017) with multiple virus infections. The IT Guys manage and monitor the Anti-Virus software of a 24/7 Supermarket through AVG Cloudcare. Unfortunately, they have...
CRYPTOLOCKER Virus still a threat and very active. Please beware It is no laughing matter but it appears that CRYPTOLOCKER Virus’s are like buses, you don’t hear of any for a while and then 3 come along at the same...
Household Insurance does not cover you for data loss but you’d expect Business Insurance to cover you, Right? The nastier computer viruses doing the rounds are known as ransomware locking all files and demanding payment within 96 hours to have them...
Microsoft last week released its latest Operating System, Windows 10. There is a scam email circulating claiming to help users download Windows 10 that instead installs ransomware on users’ computers in a similar fashion to the CRYPTOLOCKER virus recently distributed...