Category Archives: Computers

We want the internet to be a safe place, one in which searching doesn’t end up costing us hundreds of dollars. But, there are evil people with nothing better to do than harm others they don’t even know just for the kicks. This is the nature of the fake virus scan brought on by a Trojan computer virus.

These fake scans have hit my computers many times over the years. The Trojan destroys computers worldwide subjecting even major corporations to the loss of money and reputation. These viruses are not located at the sleezy websites anymore as in the past. Take the New York Times, for example. This headline: Virus scams rake in hundreds of millions says FBI describes the problem at the New York Times.  Read more... (513 words, estimated 2:03 mins reading time)