I read an article by Ed Bott; in summary, if you regularly patch your software, you are much more likely to avoid virus infections. Yep, that’s it! Update and patch your software. In the article, Ed points to two major studies that show how patches can significantly help you avoid infections. Read the article at http://www.zdnet.com/blog/bott/if-your-pc-picks-up-a-virus-whose-fault-is-it/4039.
Posts Tagged ‘PC repair’
Wanna avoid viruses? Patch it!
Sunday, October 9th, 2011Open Cloud AV – just wrong…
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011Have removed the Open Cloud AV from four computers in the last few days! It’s a nasty rogue infection. Be careful when clicking on links on websites. Infected websites can infect your PC!
Computers Talking to Computers
Friday, September 23rd, 2011I will be offering the 9th in our series of Computer Basics’ seminars on Monday, September 26th from 3:00 – 4:30pm at the Charles Mack Citizens’ Center in downtown Mooresville, NC! Admission is free and the series is open to all! We’ll be discussing the basics of computer networking and setting up a small wireless network during the seminar. I hope to see you there!