Have you ever been in front of your computer, minding your own business, when an ominous window appears informing you your computer is infected? Quite often, they use entirely legitimate sounding names like Windows System Fixer or Windows Ultimate Scam Removal. Whatever you do, don't click on ANYTHING! Instead, in Windows press CTRL-ALT-DEL, select task manager, and end the process for your browser or the malicious program. In the world of Apple, you would click CMD-OPTION-ESC to bring up Force … [Read more...] about Navigating the Scary World of Viruses and Computer Scams
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Symposium Addressing Cyberattacks, Homeland Security
Focused on reducing the risk and impact of cyberattacks on all kinds of systems, leading authorities and innovators from throughout the state will meet at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) Saturday, Sept. 16. The new STEM Center and Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium will host the Cyber Awareness Executive Symposium. “We’re fortunate to have visionary community and educational leaders willing to sponsor and support such a prestigious executive symposium,” said Jim Robb, a consultant … [Read more...] about Symposium Addressing Cyberattacks, Homeland Security