Malware Warning for Windows Users

If you don’t have automatic updates on your computer, you need to check this: Massive Global Ransomware Attack Underway, Patch Available. This is from the folks at Wordfence, who, in my experience, have been right on the money multiple times. If you don’t have automatic updates set, update your computer immediately and make sure to install all critical updates. If you’re running Windows 10, automatic updates are, well, automatic!!

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