Main Road Computers

27/09/2017

Beware telephone scammers are canvassing the area claiming to be from Microsoft, don't allow anyone to have remote access to your computer unless you know and trust them.

01/12/2016

Unknown attackers are exploiting a Firefox zero-day vulnerability to grab details about Tor Browser users.

24/10/2016

http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-beware-this-fake-windows-bsod-from-tech-support-scammers-malware/

Microsoft is warning Windows users over a fake Microsoft security product that locks an infected computer and tries to trick victims into calling a support hotline.

26/08/2016

http://www.cnet.com/how-to/iphone-ios-security-update-malware/?ftag=COS-05-10-aa0a&linkId=28065024

Apple has just released a security update in response to a malware threat that turns your phone into a pocket spy.

29/07/2016

probably the best budget smartphone on the market

http://www.cnet.com/products/motorola-moto-g4/?ftag=COS-05-10-aa0a&linkId=27016597

26/07/2016

Last few days to get windows 10 upgrade free.

http://uk.pcmag.com/windows-10/69981/review/microsoft-windows-10

Windows 10 combines the familiarity of Windows 7 with technology advances like touch support and the Cortana digital assistant. It's also faster, better for gaming, and (for the moment) a free update.

13/07/2016

http://www.zdnet.com/article/every-version-of-windows-hit-by-critical-security-flaw/

An attacker can install malware on all affected systems.

09/07/2016

http://www.zdnet.com/article/heres-how-fake-telephone-tech-support-scams-work/

Interested in finding out how fake telephone tech support scams work? Well, grab a cup or glass of your favorite beverage, and prepare to be educated, entertained, and horrified.