by The Same Day Computer Team | Jan 18, 2019 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
We have done a lot of blogs about phishing scams in the past but with the new year comes new scams. We want to go over the basics of phishing scams and how to spot them! 1: What is Phishing? Phishing is no different than any other scam. The purpose is to get...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jan 17, 2019 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
While the CryptoMix scam has been around for about a year, hackers have made it seem like they are helping children by encrypting your data and asking for a ransom! The first note is a standard CryptoMix scam: When you answer the email you get the following email that...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jan 16, 2019 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
We have told you about GrandCrab before. It’s the virus that encrypts your entire computer then asks for a ransom to un-encrypt it. What could be worse? Hackers have added Vidar as an attachment. Vidar downloads your data before initiating GrandCrab to...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jan 15, 2019 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized
While having your phone location available is extremely helpful at times, for instance if you have an emergency or need roadside assistance. There are other times when it shouldn’t be available. Recent studies show that Sprint, AT&T, and Sprint all sell...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jan 14, 2019 | Blog, Front Page, News, Uncategorized, Upgrades, What We Do
Windows updates have started taking longer with each install. The next update, Build 18312, will start reserving up to 7gbs of data so that it can always run the updates! Windows is saying this will help to Windows run better, allowing room for the updates to be...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Jan 11, 2019 | Blog, Front Page, News, Services, Uncategorized, What We Do
Microsoft released their first update of 2019 on January 2nd for Office 2010, 2013 and 2016 which was supposed to fix non-security issues. However, there have been reports that Excel is either not opening or not functioning! Microsoft has pulled the following...
