Internet is often misused by people for gathering certain personal information or for erasing certain important contents. Online fraudulent activities have become more in the recent years. In order to protect one from such scenarios it is necessary to take some initiatives. The tool used for these malpractices are known as PC virus.
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Posts tagged with 'Malware'
Keeping A Clean Windows Registry
In order to keep a clean registry you have a few options available to you. If you have the technical training and expertise to do it manually then you are in good shape, but most people are not so fortunate. One wrong deletion and your computer could be no more. Another option is to buy […]
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Malware attacks on android? How to prevent them
Malware refers to any malicious software which is programmed to interrupt the computer operation or exploit the data stored in any computer system. Any program or software which affects the working of a device can be called as a Malware. This includes the computer virus, spyware, internet worms, Trojan horses and few adware. It is […]
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Difference between a Trojan and worm
The basic difference between a Trojan and worm is in their functionality. Trojan horse is: An imposter that claims to be something affordable but actually is malicious. The main difference between virus and Trojan horse is that the former can’t replicate itself. Trojan virus comprises of malicious codes that when it is triggered it often […]
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How malware attacks and spreads in your computer
It seems that there is no end of security attacks of computers these days, and worms, pishing attacks and malware attacks are becoming very common. Every system is threatened of malicious attacks because of different viruses and malwares. However, one can avoid any damage to a system by knowing how malware attacks a system and […]
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How popup blocker helps your system to stay away from viruses?
The pop-ups that generally creep into your system when you establish an internet connection seems very tempting because of the banners and ads, but these can be an attempt to get unauthorized access into your system. Sometime the pop-ups warn you of a virus attack or provide some other warnings or when you visit a […]
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IObit Malware Fighter
Introduction In spite of the numerous free anti-malware programs in the market just a handful offers real time protection. They may scan and remove malwares, worms, Trojans, viruses, spywares and hijackers but if they can’t offer real time security then a window is allowed for a security breach. IObit Malware Fighter gets its effectiveness from […]
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Microsoft Windows Defender
Microsoft Windows Defender has been included in Vista operating system and windows 7. The software specializes to detect different types of adware and work efficiently to catch spyware. Microsoft Windows Defender will provide with the opportunity to run scheduled and manual scan.
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Your Windows 7 system is virus free
Windows 7 is the new operating system from Microsoft that has turned out to be the best one that they have released so far. There are a lot of improvements in many different aspects of the system. From the internals of the kernel to the user facing UI, the many improvements are very noticeable and […]
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Malicious Software could be the Cause of Your Slow Computer
You have already defragmented your hard drive, have deleted old programs that you no longer need, but the computer is still running slow? Have you ever thought that malicious programs could be the cause of a computer running slow? Viruses, Trojans, and spyware can make a computer run slow. Sadly, today anti-virus is not as […]
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Worst Malware threats you should know before facing it
If you use the internet regularly, then you might surely have faced a malware attack. However, the threat does not end here, as different malwares are written everyday and your computer is at risk from many new malware, you might not even know about. So just, make sure that you do your homework on malware […]
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Top 5 malware removal tips that help you to remove malware manually
Getting rid of malware from a system can be very frustrating, as these are hard to detect and remove, but with some useful tips and the correct steps, one can eliminate them from a system effectively. Some of the steps are easy even for a person who does not have much computer knowledge. The key […]
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What are temp files and how virus attacks the system using it?
Temporary files take a lot of unnecessary computer space. It is required to take care of the temporary files in order to ensure that the computer operates in an efficient manner. Temporary file can be created due to a number of reasons. The speed of a computer system can considerably slow down if there are […]
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How Popup bring virus into your system
When you surf the internet, have you seen or experienced pop-ups that bring messages? If yes, then be alert, as this can be a virus attack as well. If you are unaware of such virus, then you should keep your eyes on such pop-ups. Majority of the time pop-ups bring spyware to your system, by […]
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what is Remote Assistance in Norton Firewall
In order to communicate over the internet, Windows Remote Assistance makes use of port 3389. It is necessary to configure the Norton program by simply facilitating Remote Assistance connections. Many individuals face an immense problem to carry out remote assistance between two Vista Computers. It is possible to fix the problem by following the under […]
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How to Remove a Virus from Your Computer
Downloading software, opening email attachments, and even using instant messaging software increases your risk of infection. If you suspect that your system has been infected with a virus, use the following steps to ensure safe removal.
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Ad-Aware Internet Security
Ad-Aware Internet Security helps to remove system problems including Trojans, malware and Spyware as well. Previously, many people considered Ad-Aware Internet Security as the leader of all types of antivirus programs. Nowadays, the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware has surpassed this specific type of internet security. The previous version of Ad-Aware internet security suffered from a few drawbacks […]
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Comodo Antivirus
Comodo-antivirus is a known software application, which has been brained by specialized IT security professionals. This software runs an engine which is quite robust and stable. Real time scanning is the latest feature of the software. Real time inspection means Comodo Antivirus software checks all files from viruses before they are being used on character […]
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Comodo Firewall
Comodo firewall is of two types. Firewall with optimum protective defense and the other one is the firewall with maximum protective defense. The later one does the job of Optimum defense firewall and in addition tender effective protection against all kind of leaks. This firewall also works to provide you with information on things like […]
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Norton Antivirus
Norton antivirus is one of the applications that have a history of protecting files and documents against malware and Trojans.
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