--- title: "Virus - Get a Free Network Security Consultation in South Florida" description: "Stay informed with L7 Solutions' blogs, featuring insights on expert IT support services, including helpdesk services and strategic consulting. Read on!" url: "https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/virus" date: "2026-06-20T02:33:08+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # Get a Free Network Security Consultation in South Florida Get a free network security consultation today from L7 Solutions. We are your partner for managed services & IT support in South Florida and beyond. Call today. [ Categories ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://www.l7solutions.com/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://www.l7solutions.com/javascript:void(0);) ## [ Virus ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/virus) [ Subscribe to this list via RSS ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/virus?format=feed&type=rss "Subscribe to this list via RSS") [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Getting a Computer Virus is Like Catching the Flu](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/getting-a-computer-virus-is-like-catching-the-flu) Monday, 24 November 2014 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/security) [![b2ap3_thumbnail_under_the_weather_virus_400.jpg](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_images/4072/b2ap3_thumbnail_under_the_weather_virus_400.jpg "b2ap3_thumbnail_under_the_weather_virus_400.jpg")](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_images/4072/under_the_weather_virus_400.jpg "under_the_weather_virus_400.jpg")Grab your tissues, it’s flu season! Just like biological viruses such as the flu can cripple an entire office, digital viruses can cause a lot of trouble for businesses too. Both downtime-causing virus scenarios can be prevented if proper safety measures are followed, like sanitation and cybersecurity. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Virus](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/virus) [Malware](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/malware) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/getting-a-computer-virus-is-like-catching-the-flu#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/getting-a-computer-virus-is-like-catching-the-flu) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Virus Alert: CryptoLocker Can Disable Your Business!](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/virus-alert-cryptolocker-can-disable-your-business) Friday, 06 December 2013 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [IT Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/it-blog) [![b2ap3_thumbnail_crypto400.jpg](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_images/4072/b2ap3_thumbnail_crypto400.jpg "b2ap3_thumbnail_crypto400.jpg")](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_images/4072/crypto400.jpg "crypto400.jpg")In September, a new ransomware came on the scene and it's been wreaking havoc on computers the world over ever since. Given the name CryptoLocker, it's capable of taking over your system, encrypting your files, and literally holding your data ransom in order to extort money from you. If you don't pay, then your files are deleted. What's an honest business to do against such a threat? Tags: [Virus](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/virus) [Business Computing](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/business-computing) [Alerts](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/alerts) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/virus-alert-cryptolocker-can-disable-your-business#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/virus-alert-cryptolocker-can-disable-your-business) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A Nasty Ransomware You Need to Guard Against](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/trojan-win32-crilock-a-nasty-ransomware-you-need-to-guard-against) Wednesday, 18 September 2013 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [IT Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/it-blog) [![b2ap3_thumbnail_virus1-400.jpg](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_images/4072/b2ap3_thumbnail_virus1-400.jpg "b2ap3_thumbnail_virus1-400.jpg")](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_images/4072/virus1-400.jpg "virus1-400.jpg")On September 10th, 2013, a new ransomware known as Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A began attacking computers all over the Internet, locking users out of their PCs and putting sensitive information at risk. If your computer gets it, then you're in for a world of hurt. Here are the details on what this virus does and what you can do to prevent it. Tags: [Security](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/security) [Privacy](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/privacy) [Virus](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/tags/virus) [0 Comments](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/trojan-win32-crilock-a-nasty-ransomware-you-need-to-guard-against#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/trojan-win32-crilock-a-nasty-ransomware-you-need-to-guard-against) [ ![LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_844_author.png) ](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) ## [Security Vulnerabilities Found in Java Software](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/security-vulnerabilities-found-in-java-software) Friday, 18 January 2013 [LSeven Solutions Admin](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/blogger/l7-admin) [IT Blog](https://www.l7solutions.com/blog/categories/it-blog) [![b2ap3_thumbnail_bluejava400.jpg](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_images/4072/b2ap3_thumbnail_bluejava400.jpg "b2ap3_thumbnail_bluejava400.jpg")](https://www.l7solutions.com/images/easyblog_images/4072/bluejava400.jpg "bluejava400.jpg")There are several practices that you can do in order to keep your PC safe from computer viruses. Not visiting shady websites and keeping your antivirus program up-to-date are proven best practices; although, sometimes these practices are not enough. Sometimes hackers will find vulnerabilities in a trusted application and take advantage of them, this happened recently to Java. 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