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How to protect your small business from crypto ransomware

Crypto ransomware has come a long way over the past 2½ years and no single solution can stop it 100% of the time. But the right recovery and mitigation strategies can help. Boot Networks keep small businesses a step ahead of this virulent threat and ensure their clients are effectively protected.   How to protect…
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What are the benefits of having two monitors?

This is a question I’m still surprised to be asked even by small business owners. If your employees use their computers for four or more hours per day, upgrading to dual monitor set ups is a huge increase in productivity. Most current computers are already able to handle two screens, but if your computer is four…
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Windows XP Migration Service

Twelve and a half years after being introduced to the public, Windows XP will no longer be receiving support from Microsoft as of April 8, 2014. There will no longer be customer service, free updates or security patches available for XP. With many small-businesses still running Windows XP, there are going to be a wide…
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sfc /scannow can’t find source files from CD or i386 directory

Problem: sfc /scannow can’t find source files from CD or i386 directory Solution: Using the registry editor change the “SourcePath” setting to the correct drive letter.  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup  

Security Advisory: Fake DHL Emails Distribute New Trojan

A potential threat to email users in the form of a new spam campaign that masquerades as a shipping notification from DHL. Currently, none of the major anti-virus providers are capable of catching and quarantining this message. As such, this scam has the potential to be successful and can have serious consequences. We have manually…
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Solution: wv4_disp.dll blue screen error problem

wv4_disp.dll blue screen error problem solution Nvidia Video card fan had failed.  Replaced video card and problem was solved.