This banner says that your PC is infected with 5 viruses and you need to remove it as soon as possible. When you see the "5 New Messages : Virus detected" pop-up ads, you may be infected with adware, but you probably are only seeing Browser Notifications. It is recommended not to click on ads that appear on these dodgy pages. You may end up visiting pages which can actually contain malware. Users can cause unwanted downloads and installations by clicking on misleading ads that appear on various untrusted sites where certain malicious scripts are executed. Many of these websites appear in web browser apps such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc. During web browsing sessions where users visit dodgy websites, click intrusive ads and install PUPs on their devices. In most cases, websites of this type trick visitors into downloading and installing dubious applications that can be removed without being detected as viruses.    The notifications claim that seve

It may seem that only big companies need to be concerned with Cybersecurity. But the fact of the matter is that small to medium-sized businesses are often a target for hackers. A significant number of small businesses have had a cyber breach over the last year, and a majority of these businesses don't survive the past six months of the attack. Small businesses' appeal to cybercriminals is that small businesses typically don't think they have anything worth stealing. As a result, they are not prepared for a cyber-attack. Many hackers consider small businesses to be the sweet spot between individual and large enterprises because their data pool is much larger than individual WiFi owners but usually take fewer security precautions than large businesses. Here are some helpful tips for small businesses when it comes to Cybersecurity. Train Employees Employees are your first line of defense and must be aware of basic security practices, appropriate internet usage guidelines, and

Is your windows evaluation coming to an end? Did you know you can extend your trial of the Windows 2019 server for up to 3 years?  More info about the Windows 2019 server evaluation can be found here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2019 After installing Windows, you can try it out for 180 days. After 180 days you will begin to run into problems. Extending the Evaluation Look at the picture of the desktop below, you should see the countdown in the corner down right. The example below shows 64 days remain. Once you get to your last day you will need open Windows power shell and enter:  slmgr -rearm   Restart your computer and you will now have 180 days. You can perform this rearm every 180 days and up to 6 times giving you 3 years to evaluate the windows server. Want to check how many rearms you have left? Open Windows power shell again and enter" slmgr -dlv