Spur's Computer Cures

Rootkit Infections

Microsoft is warning Windows users of new malware that embeds itself into the Master Boot Record. Called Win32/Popureb.E, it makes use of an unusual rootkit technique to thwart standard recovery attempts. MBR infections were common in the past, and entail the hiding of malware in the first sector of the hard disk drive in order to load ahead of the operating system.

Things that can get in the way of your WiFi. This is just a small list. Microwaves, Wireless speakers and console controllers, Cordless phones, Bluetooth, Christmas lights, Mirrors, Fish tanks (because of the water), Old Televisions (CRT)

Spur’s Computer Cures in Webb City has set up a couple of computers to allow victims of the storm to be able use the internet. We also have Wi-Fi and a place to charge your laptops. Our address is 1601 S Madison St Suite D Webb City office hours are M-F 9-6 phone # 673-5670.