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MalwareBytes Blocking Websites [Fixed]

  This issue was addressed by MalwareBytes. Please see this link for more information: https://support.malwarebytes.com   We were made aware of an issue affecting customers who use various MalwareBytes products, blocking access to well-known websites (e.g. Google, Youtube). The issue appears to have originated within the MalwareBytes system, and is not indicative of a security

What Are Managed IT Services?
COVID-19 ResponseBefore we continue, we would like to share how we are meeting your technology needs during the pandemic. Don't worry, it's a quick read, and opens in a new tab so you won't lose your place here. Learn more. Whether you've heard the term before, or this is the first time, there are many
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📷 Who’s Watching You, AMD Ryzen Above Intel, Night Mode Bad
Policy UpdateFirst, we've updated a few of our non-retainer service terms. Don't worry, we've taken the time to make them easy to understand. Click here! Actual photo. Image Credit: Dio-V That's Not My House!Chinese electronics company Xiaomi (pronounced: shao-mi) recently found itself in hot water over a recent 'mix up' which caused an undetermined number
📷 Who's Watching You, AMD Ryzen Above Intel, Night Mode Bad
FAST Android File Transfers

Selfies, HD & 4K video, saved Snaps and of course, everyday photos. Your phone’s storage dutifully accepts and retains torrents of incoming data for a lifetime (on average about 21.7 months). And while options abound for offloading your phone’s data, they aren’t all equal. Continue reading to find out how you can enjoy fast Android

GSE: A Program You Need To Know About

As you know, we enjoy sharing tips to keep you safe when working with technology but today we want to share something a little different and very special. We want to bring your attention to a pioneering program, The West Virginia Governor’s School for Entrepreneurship (GSE for short) which sponsors youth entrepreneurship within the state;

How To Spot Phishing Scams

Before you open that attachment, think or you may fall prey to a phishing scam.     ‘But what does “phishing” even mean?’ Phishing (also known as “spoofing”) is analogous to real-life fishing, only the bait is usually an email attachment, and you are the fish. It is for this reason, today’s entry is designed to

Professional Tech Search: Demand Excellence

Hiring a new tech? -There’s a great deal of implicit trust involved as we tepidly and with white-knuckles hand over our possessions.

Footprints In Digital Sand

We are going on a limb here and assuming nearly everyone has read Footprints in the Sand, a poem by Unknown Author. If you are among the knowing, skip past the link. Footprints In The Sand As Web travelers, expect that one set of footprints in our digital sand means our identity is safe. Particularly worrisome is

Closed Doors = Opportunity

You have been told for so long, an open door means opportunity. But once you check the record, it becomes evident that is not always the case. In fact, the value of capitalizing on closed doors can be far more lucrative. Don’t blame yourself if this sounds confusing. After all, this ideology is the antithetical of what we accept

Ransomware: Protect Yourself

RANSOMWARE By now, you’ve heard the name. Ransomware is in the news, on the web, and could be attached to your next e-mail. What is it? In the simplest terms, ransomware is a computer virus that changes your files into unreadable garbage, and then demands money from you to change them back. Efforts to recover

Ransomware: Protect Yourself