Monthly Archives: October 2011

Son of Stuxnet- Duqu: Part 1

Posted on October 29, 2011 by thepcdoctor

The ultimate mystery of computer malware mysteries has taken its expected turn, according to an article on WSJ.com. The malware has been dubbed, “duqu”, since it creates files with the prefix, “~DQ”. Duqu is an offshoot of Stuxnet which has proved … Continue reading →

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Adware Zango- Dallas Virus Removal

Posted on October 27, 2011 by thepcdoctor

Adware Zango has recently been seen again by our Dallas Computer Repair Service. Adware is definitely not a virus, which are replicating bad software known as “malware”, but are a nuisance in several ways, means and methods. The advertising software can … Continue reading →

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OpenCloud Security- Rogue Program

Posted on October 26, 2011 by thepcdoctor

PC Virus Doctors’ Dallas Computer Repair has ventured across another fake security program, a.k.a. a rogue security program,  called OpenCloud Security that dupes potential customers into paying for fraudulent antimalware programs. The program takes over the computer upon boot and … Continue reading →

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Acer Laptop Repair Dallas

Posted on October 14, 2011 by thepcdoctor

PC Virus Doctors’ Dallas Computer Repair fixes all makes and models of Acer laptops in the Dallas PC Repair Shop. Recently repaired was an Acer DC jack that had worn out in the center and would not allow the battery to … Continue reading →

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Dallas Computer Repair- Memory Upgrade Performance

Posted on October 13, 2011 by thepcdoctor

PC Virus Doctors’ Dallas Computer Repair recently upgraded a desktop from one gigabyte to three gigabytes of computer memory for a customer. The computer was running slow while using installed programs which were shutting down after just a small time … Continue reading →

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Dallas Computer Repair- Safe Mode Boot

Posted on October 12, 2011 by thepcdoctor

Many computer users are unaware of another way to boot into Windows System and that is using “Safe Mode”. Safe Mode allows minimal drivers to be loaded in order to eliminate as many software and hardware issues as possible to determine … Continue reading →

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Computer Virus Slams U.S. Drones

Posted on October 11, 2011 by thepcdoctor

A computer virus has hit the U.S. military fleet of unmanned drones with the virus so far unremovable, according to Wired. The U.S. fleet of Predators and Reapers are affected and the virus is recording pilot keystrokes (along with spreading … Continue reading →

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Apple LCD Screen Repair- Dallas

Posted on October 2, 2011 by thepcdoctor

PC Virus Doctors’ Dallas Computer Repair replaces Apple LCD screens in Dallas. Screens must be ordered on demand and all lcd screen replacements are shipped from the most reasonably priced LCD screens available from LCD distributors in the North American … Continue reading →

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