The Services console is a tool that allows Windows 7 users to turn Windows services on or off. It even gives the user the option to prevent selected services from loading every time the computer boots up. This is a very useful tool since some of these services are not essential to the startup process […]
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If you need to uninstall/remove the combofix from your computer system, you can take the below steps. it will remove combofix and all backups,quarantines that combofix created when it scaned your computer system.
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DNS convert the domain into an IP address,some malwares may change your computer’s DNS setting in your computer to a wrong phishing IP address(phishing website) ,sometimes when you have removed the malware by an antiSpyware program such as combofix,malwarebytes in you computer,but the DNS cache in you computer is not be changed, if you find […]
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if you reinstall Windows 8 system after your computer is infected with a virus, malware, spyware,etc.you should have your Windows 8 Product Key. We won’t judge you for whatever reason you could possibly want to find your Windows 8 product key, but chances are at some point during the life of your computer, you may […]
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Many people are concerned about their privacy and anonymity when using a computer or browsing the internet. This article gives an overview of some tools to protect against identity theft, spyware, malware and other nefarious threats that could potentially jeopardize an online experience.
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Do you find that your PC isn’t as fast as it used to be? You’re not alone. One reason for this disparity is that the older your PC is, the more likely you are to have encountered newer and faster technology, whether at work or elsewhere. Because computer technology advances at such a rapid pace, […]
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The same problem that hit users of email has now invaded their mobile phones. In fact, it is a worse problem in a few ways. You can’t usually delete a cellphone text message before you open it, and under some mobile service plans, you might be charged per message received – even if it’s spam. […]
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by:Nina Isis Forget everything anyone has ever told you about how to save your files and fix your PC after a Virus. There are too many misconceptions out there which may lead you to believe that your problem is in-salvageable, or that one nifty windows program will fix your virus forever. The truth is, no […]
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By: Tim O’Dell Any PC or laptop running Windows software can be open to cyber attack if they access the Internet. From spyware, to viruses, worms and malware, there are bewildering arrays of cyber attacks that can be used against the unwary surfer. The only way to protect your hardware from these attacks is by […]
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There’s no question that Mac computers have a good reputation when it comes to durability and features. In fact, many businesses today prefer using the Apple computer OS instead of Windows by Microsoft. Despite its excellent performance however, the Mac is not really exempted from virus attacks.
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Any number of things can cause you to lose data stored on your computer hard drive. A virus or other calamity could affect certain segments of your hard drive, causing you to lose entire folders filled with important content. Your hard drive could also crash, which could potentially cause you to lose every last bit […]
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With so much of our lives stored on hard drives these days, the backing up of information has become a necessity for all computer users. Anyone who has experienced the heartbreaking moment of hearing clicks and whirrs from their desktop or laptop, knowing that all of their important files are fizzling into dust, will tell […]
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Microsoft Windows has a built in program called “System Restore” that is designed to help you recover your computer in the event of a catastrophe. If you get a virus or experience other issues that are playing havoc with the way your machine operates, you can run “System Restore” and reverse the whole machine back […]
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Running a quick scan of your computer’s hard drive using Norton Internet Security will check only the directories on your computer where viruses are most likely to be. While these quick scans are capable of weeding out a lot of threats and getting them off your machine, you can’t expect a quick scan to find […]
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It’s always important to perform a full scan of your computer system for viruses and other malware types on a frequent basis. Doing so checks every last file on your computer for traces of malicious software. McAfee Total Protection will quarantine any infected files that it finds, which also prevents those files from being executed. […]
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Windows 8 comes with a built-in firewall that is similar to the one found in Windows 7. This firewall, usually known as the Windows Firewall, allows you to stay protected even if do not have third-party application firewalls installed.
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Windows 8 is an operating system that features a completely different user interface when compared to older Windows operating systems. The Metro UI Start Screen and revamped desktop mode makes it rather confusing to perform even simple tasks for new Windows 8 users. If you want to open the Registry Editor in Windows 8, you […]
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One of the many worthwhile functions available in the free CCleaner utility is the ability to scan and repair your Windows registry. The Windows registry is like a giant instructional database for your computer. Windows uses the information in the registry to perform even the most basic functions on your machine. Errors in the registry […]
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One of the many features offered to all users of the Avast Free Antivirus software is a fully functional e-mail shield. When enabled, the program will scan all incoming messages and outgoing messages for viruses and other types of malware that may be hiding as attachments. You can both enable and configure this feature at […]
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The AutoSandbox is a feature of Avast’s free antivirus software that relates to malicious programs. Any program that is thought by Avast to be malicious will be placed into the AutoSandbox as it tries to start on your machine. Avast will then closely monitor that program and prevent it from doing any damage to your […]
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