News & Blog Post
Don’t Fall Victim to Webcam Blackmail
There is a scam going around where a hacker says they have recorded you on your webcam. In this article, we talk about how this scam works and what to do about it.
Don’t Get Hooked by Spear Phishing Attacks
In this article, we talk about a scam called “Spear Phishing” attacks. What they are, why they are so dangerous and how to spot them.
SSD: Make Your Old Computer Your New Computer
In this article, we talk about a simple inexpensive upgrade which can breathe new life into your old computer.
Is Your Physical Security as Good As Your Cybersecurity?
Most people know that cybersecurity is important, but have you given any thought to your data’s physical security? Can someone physically access your server?
Professional Businesses Deserve Professional Setup
Growing a business often requires setting up a new office or hiring new people, but your technology also needs to grow with your business. In this article, we talk about what you need to consider when adding new technology to a business.
Keeping Tabs On Children’s App Purchases
Mobile phone games are a great way to keep children occupied. However, many games encourage in-game purchases which charge the credit card associated with the phone. In this article, we talk about what in-game purchases are and how to turn them off.
Christmas Scams
Ingram Computer Services wants to wish our valued clients a safe and happy holiday season. With Christmas approaching scammers are ramping up their efforts to take advantage of unsuspecting consumers. We want to make you aware of some steps you can take to safe...
Ransomware
Ransomware is about the worst thing to ever happened to computers. I can think of nothing worse. What is Ransomware? This is a nasty program that encrypts your files and then charges you money to get your files back. The last one I dealt with wanted $2500. Antivirus...
SSD vs HDD
Recently we have been offering customers the option to install a Solid State Drive instead of the hard drive that was originally installed in their computer. So I thought I would do a post explaining the difference. Hard Disk Drives (HDD) are mechanical. A magnetic...