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Service
We'll make sure that your computer is virus/spyware free and will repair any damages that have been done to the operating system. As a security measure we'll ensure your computer is up to date with the latest Microsoft patches.
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Cost
Hourly Rate ($40)
Offsite Rate ($70)
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Contact Us today for an appointment!
Details:
Malware (short for malicious software) includes dangerous software like spyware, viruses, worms, trojans and rootkits. It is fast evolving area of computer security. Key Signs of an infection:
- You are getting advertisements to purchase an unknown antivirus software (like this) - very common
- Your computer becomes sluggish and runs slower than normal
- Your wallpaper has changed unexpectedly
- Your computer locks up or stops responding.
- You are getting a number of popup windows while on the Internet.
- Programs on your computer don't work correctly.
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Malware can slow down the computer, steal personal information (like banking details) and even remotely control your computer to attack others.
In fact the picture on the right summarises the effects of malware on your computer. The computer isn't yours anymore - it is under the control of the malicous software.
Today the authors of malware don't just want to destroy the functionality of your computer - they want to make money out of it. Stealing financial information and personal information (identity theft) is a very lucrative market.
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Courtesy of Sophos Security
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What Can I do?
- Contact Us today to cleanup the Malware infection
- While you wait, run an online antivirus scan from Kapersky or Trend-Micro
- Change your browsing habits, you may be interested to read "The Web's Most Dangerous Search Terms" (an analysis of how people get infected by simple browsing the Internet)
The Service Includes:
- Complete cleanup of any malware and repair of Computer
- Setting up security software - prevention is better than cure!
- Teaching you how to browse the Internet safely using safe browsers, habits and WOT
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Last Updated on Sunday, 21 February 2010 09:11 |
