Memphis PC Guy | Computer Repair Service
Mike Oyler
1857 Cedarhurst Ave
Memphis, TN 38127
Smartphone: 901-213-8088
Please use the Contact Me or Schedule Service Call forms for faster response.
Rates
Residential: $30/hr
Commercial: $45/hr
Average Call Length: 1.65hrs
Security Archive
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New Java vulnerability is being exploited in the wild, disabling Java is currently your only option
Posted on January 10, 2013 | No CommentsA new Java 0-day vulnerability has been discovered, and is already being exploited in the wild. Currently, disabling the plugin is the only way to protect your computer. The US... -
Cool Tool: Microsoft Safety Scanner
Posted on November 23, 2012 | No Comments“… The Microsoft Safety Scanner is a free downloadable security tool that provides on-demand scanning and helps remove viruses, spyware, and other malicious software. It works with your existing antivirus... -
Microsoft is more secure. Not in top 10 most vulnerable!
Posted on November 5, 2012 | No CommentsKaspersky has released its latest IT Threat Evolution report. The most surprising news ? Microsoft is not listed in the Top 10 Programs most vulnerable. Oracles JAVA, Adobe FLASH and... -
Disable Sidebar & Gadgets NOW says Microsoft
Posted on July 12, 2012 | No CommentsMicrosoft has advised Vista and Windows 7 users to put Gadgets and the Windows Sidebar to the sword, following the revelation of yet-to-be-detailed remote code execution vulnerabilities in the features.... -
NEW! Schedule the Memphis PC Guy On-Line!
Posted on March 24, 2012 | No CommentsI have finally found a booking system I think we will both find easy and efficient to use! 1.Select the service that best fits your problem. 2.Pick the Day and Time from the listed available dates. 3.Recieve email notifications and a reminder the day before! -
Internet Security: Comcast vs. AT&T Networks
Posted on March 9, 2012 | No CommentsLast month FCC boss Julius Genachowski urged ISP's (Internet Service Providers) to beef up their security practices as it relates to it's clients connections, citing Comcast and CenturyLink as two companies doing things right. -
Routers: Security Flaw Found in Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
Posted on December 28, 2011 | No CommentsSecurity researcher Stefan Viehbock has discovered a new security hole that allows access a WPS PIN-protected router. Viehbock has written this paper (pdf) on the WPS vulnerability and has developed an as-yet-unreleased Python tool to brute-force the PINs. -
PC Tip: Use SUPERAntiSpyware!
Posted on November 23, 2011 | No CommentsI have several programs I use to assist me in cleaning up after the various malware / rogue antivirus programs and spyware infestations I repair. One I had heard of but never...