Pete - 555 Data Recovery Co. (Brisbane Northside)

Can Anti-Virus protect you against RansomWare?

by Pete | 1 Nov , 2024

G’day all – HAPPY FRIDAY!! – I know we have touched on this subject before, however there are a few new RW variants getting about at the moment, So I think it’s worth a quick re-visit…Can Good Antivirus Software Protect You from...

HAPPY FRIDAY all…Don’t forget to BACK-UP!!!

by Pete | 11 Oct , 2024

How to Recover from a Ransomware Attack: Essential Steps #image_title Ransomware attacks can be devastating for individuals and organizations alike. When faced with such a crisis, having a clear recovery plan is crucial. Here are the best methods to recover from a...

How to correctly maintain your SSD drive..

by Pete | 6 Sep , 2024

Hi all – HAPPY FRIDAY!! #image_title How to Maintain a Solid State Drive (SSD) for Optimal PerformanceSolid State Drives (SSDs) have revolutionized computing with their speed and reliability. Unlike traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), SSDs have no moving parts,...

Whoops! Phone taken a swim? – It’s never too late to retrieve your data!

by Pete | 30 Aug , 2024

HAPPY FRIDAY!!Believe it or not, it’s very common for phones to be dropped in the sink/pool/toilet. Or sometimes people will go for a dip and forget the phone is in their pocket….SO – What’s the next step? Do NOT attempt to power it on. Remove...

What causes damaged platters on a hard drive?

by Pete | 2 Aug , 2024

HAPPY FRIDAY All, A client presented a portable hard drive to our lab last week, stating it had been making funny noises for a few weeks and was now not reading….Upon opening the drive in the clean room we found severe platter damage…Hard drive platters...

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