My Backup Disk Became Invisible to Windows 10, What Do I Do Now? I’ve been using a 1.5 TB drive for my backups for the last few years. I had a second Windows 10 on a small partition on it for security sake in case my main Windows 10 failed. I was experimenting with Macrium […]
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Remote Support for Creative Professionals: Keeping Milwaukee’s Designers and Artists Online
Introduction Overview of Remote Support for Creative Professionals In today’s digital age, creative professionals such as designers and artists rely heavily on technology to bring their visions to life. Remote support services have become an essential lifeline for these professionals, providing timely assistance with technical issues, software updates, and cybersecurity concerns. Remote support allows creative […]
Does Windows Defender Offer Enough Protection in Windows 10
This excellent video which is narrative by a male guides viewer of whether or not does window defender offer enough protection in windows 10. They test ransomware and test them with Window 10. We will test whether how well you can accesses it, the security, proper protection data back and much more. Great video that […]
144 VIRUSES !
Is your computer acting slow, or out-of-whack? Thinking about anti-viruses; it could be said that “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is”, or “if you get to down-load it for free, it may not be, in the long-run. Just because some down-loads may have a catchy little name; that would make […]
How to Stay Protected Against Ransomware
You can remove many ransomware viruses without losing your files, but with some variants that isn’t the case. In the past I’ve discussed general steps for removing malware and viruses, but you need to apply some specific tips and tricks for ransomware. The process varies and depends on the type of invader. Some procedures involve […]
Beware of fake Flash and Video Player update scams
A new computer scam has emerged, “Magnet”. Magnet works by asking you through a pop up window to download a flash player. When a user downloads the flash player, the flash player also downloads malware onto the computer. Magnet has even been spotted on well trusted websites such as Facebook. Mike says to never download […]
What is a CDN? (Content Delivery Network)
A Content Delivery Network is for people with websites Content Delivery Networks include Cloud Flare, Incapsula, and Akamai. People won’t be able to directly interact with your website server and it can improve your computer performance. A CDN will hold a cache copy and can distribute your website information to many by keeping your information […]
How can you SECURELY erase a Hard Drive?
How to completely and securely erase a computer’s hard drive before getting rid of it, selling the computer or giving it away to someone else. Following the steps explained for several methods, the computer’s hard drive will be completely erased to ensure that no personal data (often stored in files that cannot be easily erased) […]
Windows EMET: How it Can Protect Your Computer
With the Windows EMET (Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit) program you can protect your computer from “exploits” in addition to other anti-virus software, especially if your computer has older versions of programs that are vulnerable to these exploits. The program handles and mitigates malicious exploits that can exist in common and essential programs and files on […]
Setting up Microsoft Passport from a Microsoft Account (MSA)
If you need to know how to set up a Microsoft Passport using your Microsoft account, this video will give you simple, easy to follow instructions on how to do that. The video gives you a visual guide on how to set up a Passport. A simple walk through will show you how to do […]