Q – My Windows 8.1 machine can’t get on the Internet. I have McAfee antivirus so the machine is safe. It flashes back a message to reinstall Windows which I would rather not do. What’s wrong? A – Naturally this generated a lot of discussion. First a member asked if other computers in the house … [Read more...]
Ask DACS, December 2013
Q – I received a call the other night from a man with a deep Indian accent who claimed to be a technician from Microsoft. He said that my computer was “virus stricken” and was offering to help me fix it. He asked that I go to a website and once there, a window popped up asking permission to install … [Read more...]