A public hot spot is a wireless computer network used by the public. An organisation, business or even city councils provide free and paid public wireless hotspots you can use to surf the internet on your phone, Ipad, computer or laptop. Free and fast internet which is readily available is awesome when your sitting around waiting or travelling and many… Read more →
Category: Secure
10 Signs Your Computer is Infected with Malware
Malware is short for Malicious Software. Computer viruses are part of the Malware classification and be really be any software designed to damaged or disrupt computer systems, networks, files and programs. Over the years Malware has continued to change and do a lot more than damage your system. Now we have a whole lot of different players being sent all… Read more →
Data Recovery Townsville
20 Years Townsville’s First Choice For Data Recovery 100% Free No Obligation QUOTES We Are Actually in Townsville! Townsville Nerds have been in business a long time. We have accomplished this by focusing on three important aspects of customer service. That is, convenience for the customer, a terrific service and a great price. When people think data recovery, they think… Read more →
What is SSH
A customer asked me today, what is SSH and should they be using it. SSH stands for Secure Shell or Secure Socket Shell and is a secure network protocol for clients to talk to severs over networks such as the internet without anyone else intercepting or interpreting their communications – it is a very secure way to communicate online. The… Read more →
Is Any Computer Really Secure?
I often get asked, “How can i completely secure my computer?” Or “What Antivirus is guaranteed to protect me for sure?” It is a very reasonable questions, but a lot of people do not like my answer. And that is, none! I am not confident the slightest, any antivirus program, any firewall or any computer is secure, specially when it… Read more →
Malwarebytes Has Fixed Windows 7 Freezing Problem
A lot of my customers over the years use Malwarebytes to diagnose, repair and remove virus and malware from their computers. Windows 7 was a great operating system and a lot of people still use it. Most of them who use Windows 7 and Malwarebytes will tell you lately their computers and laptops have been freezing when combined and I… Read more →
You’re Getting a New Computer Christmas
A lot of people get I.T. gadgets, mobile phones and computers and laptops for Christmas. With all the anticipation and excitement to use their new devices, a lot of customers forget to do some basic things on their computer, which result in them calling us not long after they start using their new computer. This post will list in order… Read more →
Buy the Most Effective Affordable Antivirus in Townsville
McAfee is the best Antivirus by far! How I came to this conclusion The amount of computers I see infected – I see a lot less computers infected with viruses which McAfee antivirus installed. Computers infected – The computers infected which have McAfee Antivirus seem to be a lot less severe. Pros of McAfee Antivirus Extremely high effectiveness rating Secure web… Read more →
Is Windows Defender 10 Good
We get asked this all the time. And it’s a very hard question to answer. Different people have different habits on he internet, and depending what they do, where they go and how they control their clicking and installation habits will largely reflect the type of antivirus you should use. I can’t answer this question directly, but I can give… Read more →
Two Step Multi-Factor Authentication
Two Step Authentication, also known as Multi-factor Authentication is a method of logging into an account by more than one way. Traditionally we use a Username and Password to log into an account such as email, Facebook or banking. For a lot of people this is enough. But, if you want extra security for a particular account, the provider might have Multi-factor… Read more →