by Foster D. Coburn III | Aug 4, 2015 | malware, Tutorial
Your data is very valuable and the criminals know this. They want to find ways to “kidnap” your data and hold it for ransom. I’ve warned you about this in Beware of Cryptolocker Malware and Cryptolocker Strikes, The Price Has Gone Up. The latest...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Oct 25, 2014 | malware, Software
About a year ago I wrote a warning Beware of Cryptolocker Malware. If you don’t remember it well, I suggest you read it again. The cost for ignoring the warning is getting more and more expensive. In short, Crytolocker (and variants) are malware that gets...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Nov 25, 2013 | Maintenance, malware
If all of your data files were suddenly unavailable, how much would you pay to get them back? Remember the story I told of A Failed Hard Drive and Importance of Backup a few months ago? That user gladly paid $3000 in hopes that a service could recover their data from...