Reinstall Explorer

A salesperson’s laptop wasn’t allowing them to use the computer to its full potential. Humor follows: Email 1: Seriously Jason I can not do any quotes because I can’t even get on to **Website**. VPN works but explorer acts like it is offline and will not connect to any websites. I need our help!!! Thanks,…

Postcard.zip

And they wonder why the IT department “doesn’t let them do anything”. I got an email alert that a user had downloaded an infected file on their system and that the file was deleted by our antivirus program. The file name was postcard.zip. Here’s the conversation: (11:15:24 AM) win***us: postcard.zip? (11:15:38 AM) K***2: no idea…

Virus Alerts

As the Systems Administrator for a small to medium sized business, I am in charge of maintaining a secure network infrastructure. One of my daily tasks is to check up on the latest and greatest virus/adware/trojan/badprograms/etc alerts. We have several hardware and software related items that aide in the protection of our network – Firewalls,…