AVG Webshield Prevents Internet Access

Just in the past few days I've seen several machines that can't get anywhere on the internet, through either Internet Explorer or Firefox. The thing in common was AVG 8.0 so I did some investigating. Turns out, the Webshield / Surf Protection had become corrupt, and was preventing the browser from going to any webContinue reading “AVG Webshield Prevents Internet Access”

Major Security Hole Prompts Emergency Patch

From Slashdot.org: "Microsoft said late Wednesday that it plans to release a critical security update today to plug a security hole present in all supported versions of Windows. The company hasn't released any details about the patch yet, which is expected to be pushed out at 1 p.m. PT. Normally, Redmond issues security updates on Patch Tuesday, the secondContinue reading “Major Security Hole Prompts Emergency Patch”

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