Software Recommendations: Malwarebytes and AVG
Install and activate Malwarebytes. It has saved my reinstalling my Operating System! Even if you get a virus you can boot into safe mode, activate it and remove the offender.
Internet Security Software Advice
My paid AVG Internet Security is about to expire. I'm looking into free software and am overwhelmed with all the choices. I'm using Firefox as my web browser with Windows 7.
I received an email from the USPS. They gave me an attachment that was an application to retrieve the package, and correct the address. I clicked on it, and Norton said it was not a virus. That is when everything went to panic mode. Things began to lock up, then go black.
Warning: Anti-Virus Pop Up Advertisements
Recently we've received several reports of visitors seeing anti-virus messages pop-up while browsing ThriftyFun. We monitor the site for viruses and other problems and we don't believe that these pop-up advertisements are coming from one of our advertisers or from the site itself.
Computer Virus Alert: System Tools
Very nasty virus has resurfaced!"System Tools" will suddenly appear on your screen and begin scanning your system. DO NOT CLICK ONTO ANY OF THE TABS!
Removing Viruses from a Computer (System Tool 2011)
I don't know about you, but for me other than my telephone, my computer is my lifeline! I am disabled and have no money to spare, so imagine my horror when last night a virus snuck into my computer and I knew I couldn't afford to pay anyone to remove it!
Avoiding Scam and Viral Email Messages
With the vast of spam/scam/viruses out there, sometimes you get bad messages that appears to be real. Always remember, no real message will ask for any of your private information.
Trouble Running Anti Virus Software on Infected Computer
I have an Acer Aspire laptop that I feel is infected. I am trying to run CCleaner and/or Super AntiSpyware from an flash drive, but the machine does not find any files on the removable drive. I can see the files on my desktop where I downloaded them from...
Can I Get Computer Viruses Using a magicJack?
Does the magicJack put viruses on the computer?
Anti Virus Software Recommendations
Are you having problems with virus', worms, Malware, and other such nuisances on your computer? Here are some free software links and advice to set you on a better track while surfing the wonderful world wide web.
Warning: Emails Instructing WinXP Users to Press F1
Microsoft warns NOT to press the 'F1' key if you have WinXP. This is not a rumor, this is real!
Next time you replace a PC plagued by viruses buy a Mac (Apple) computer and you will have no more virus issues. ;-)
Restoring Computer Without a Recovery Disk
My HP computer got a virus. How can I restore it? The original restore disk is broken.
Make an Automatic Computer Virus Alert
You have probably heard of the computer viruses that will automatically send themselves to everyone in your email address book, there are several different ones out there. If someone opens or clicks a link in one of those emails, they can 'catch' the virus, too.
Pop-up Virus (Anti-Virus 2009)
Has anyone out there had experience with a pop-up virus - Anti-virus 2009? I delete it constantly but it keeps recurring. It's seems like it's trying to take over my computer. Any ideas on how to get rid of it? Thanks.
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