Free antivirus coupon leads to tech support scam

     In a previous blog posts, we explained how tech support scams and malvertising work. This time we take a look at a clever ruse to trick you into calling for assistance, and ultimately getting scammed.

10 easy ways to prevent malware infections

     We told you how to tell if you’re infected with malware. How about how to stop the infection from happening in the first place?

     Yes, it’s possible to clean up an infected computer and fully remove malware from your system. But the damage from some forms of malware, like ransomware, cannot be undone. If they’ve encrypted your files and you haven’t backed them up, that's it. So your best defense is to beat the bad guys at their own game.

What is Malvertising?

     here at Computer Solutions we aim of helping Internet users become a bit more aware of the latest tricks that criminals are using to catch you out. Hopefully, this means you will be a bit safer online.