Stephens Computer Services
January 2012 Newsletter 

New Website
Stephens Computer Services new website went live January 1, 2012.   Visit us a www.stephenscs.net.  We are addding new information and products availabe for sale in our store.  
 
New products that arrived this month
Samsung 17” Laptop.  Looks new and only a few months old.  Windows 7 Operating System.  Sells for $599 in stores.  Our price $429
Dell Optiplex 755 Standard Desktop Computers with mouse and keyboard.  Windows 7 Operating System.  Our price $299 each.
Dell 19” Flat Panel Monitors.  Priced at $99 each.
 
Ipad & Iphone Repair
Starting soon we will begin working on Apple Ipad and Iphone products.  The special tools needed to work on them came in a few weeks ago and the technicians are in training.  We will order our first repair parts this week.
 
Virus News
A virus is making the rounds called “Win 7 Home Security 2012.”  It’s classified as a Trojan Fake Alert and is designed to steal credit card information by getting you to purchase software to remove viruses from you computer.  The virus runs a fake scan and says you have several infections and will remove them if you purchase the program by giving them credit card information.
 
Social Networking News
Hijacked Facebook Accounts
There is anasty bit of malware making the rounds on Facebook.  It has reportedly made off with the usernames and passwords of more than 45,000 users.  It is  capable of infecting Windows executables, Microsoft Office, and HTML files.  The attackers behind Ramnit are using the stolen credentials to log-in to victims' Facebook accounts and to transmit malicious links to their friends, thereby magnifying the malware's spread even further.