“PC Data App” is a malicious software that, once it gets installed on your computer, it modifies your computer settings in order to gain money by displaying pop-up ads or by redirecting your searches into advertisements from unknown publishers. If a computer is infected with “PC Data App” adware, then more pop-up ads
“Flash Video Downloader is required to download online video” is a misleading message that tries to persuade users that they need to install additional software to download online video. Flash Video Downloader is a malicious software which installs other adware & malware programs once it gets installed on your computer.
In a customer’s computer, the following error appeared in device manager: the Sound Card (Intel Audio Controller) was marked with an exclamation mark and at the device properties, the following error appeared: “Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot find the hardware device. (Code 41). Click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshooter for […]
“HulaToo” is a malicious Adware software which when installed on your computer, modifies your computer settings in order to make money by displaying pop-up Ads or by redirecting your searches into advertisements from unknown publishers. If a computer is infected with “HulaToo” adware, then more pop-up ads are displayed
If you use a VPN connection to securely access a workplace (e.g. your corporate network), then all network data are transferred through the VPN connection to the remote network. In simple words, the remote VPN server’s network card becomes a new route that connects your computer to the remote network
SaveClicker is a browser adware extension (add-on) that displays coupons with offers and advertisements when you are shopping online. The program publisher claims that you can save money when you buy online, but when “SaveClicker” is installed on your computer, then more ads and pop-ups are displayed
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) can be used to connect your private network with a different network across public network (Internet). A VPN can allow users to securely access their company’s files and computers while they are somewhere other than their work place.
CryptoDefense virus is another nasty ransomware software and acts as the Cryptolocker or Cryptorbit viruses. More specifically when it infects your computer, it encrypts all the files in it. The bad news with these viruses is that, once they infect your computer, they encrypt critical files with strong encryption and it is practically impossible to […]
Key-Find.com is a browser hijacker which, when installed on your computer, it changes the default homepage and search settings to “http://www.Key-Find.com” in popular Web browsers, such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, without the user’s permission.
Several times I have faced problems with USB devices in all Windows versions. For instance a USB device (e.g. printer, scanner or webcam) is not functioning or a USB storage device (e.g. USB flash disk) is not detected at all. USB devices issues can occur for different reasons.