by Quikteks Blog | Jan 6, 2022 | Alerts, Quikteks Blog
In September, a new kind ransomware burst onto the It security scene and it has been wreaking havoc on computer networks all over the world ever since. The virus has been named CryptoLocker, it’s capable of completely taking over your system, encrypting...
by Quikteks Blog | Sep 18, 2020 | Alerts, Best Practices, Business
On September 10th, 2013, a new ransomware known as Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A began attacking computers all over the Internet, locking users out of their PCs and putting company’s sensitive data at risk. If your computer gets infected, then it could mean real problems for...
by Quikteks Blog | Jul 12, 2016 | Quikteks Blog, Security
Grab your tissues, it’s flu season! Just like biological viruses such as the flu can cripple an entire office, digital viruses can cause a lot of trouble for businesses too. Both downtime-causing virus scenarios can be prevented if proper safety measures are followed,...
by Quikteks Blog | Apr 16, 2014 | Miscellaneous
Last week, the Heartbleed bug was identified as a weakness in the Open SSL cryptographic library. This flaw allows for the leaking of two-thirds of the Internet’s secure information from any websites utilizing this encryption style. While most major websites...
by Quikteks Blog | Apr 11, 2014 | Alerts, Security
On April 7th, a new bug was discovered on the internet that’s putting millions of users’ personal data at risk. Given the name “Heartbleed bug,” it’s capable of allowing hackers to collect information while you believe you are securely...
