Recently I was the victim of a ransomware virus. I couldn't believe it - an unknown, shadowy figure or figures was offering to restore my files - which now looked like a mass of hieroglyphics when opened - if I would send them $300 (Visa, Discover and Paypal gladly accepted.) What?
The worst part is - I need my computer for all my work, and I should know better. Back up, back up, back up!
Read on, friends - and take steps to protect your computer, of you haven't already.
Have a great week!
http://lapostexaminer.com/protect-you-computer-at-all-times/2015/03/24
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