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Firefox removes AVAST, AVG over security concerns

Posted on December 15, 2019December 10, 2019 by cynmackley

Are popular security extensions spying on you? Find out what the fuss is about.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, Using The InternetTagged avast, AVG, browsers, extensions, security2 Comments

Beware Of Fake Computer Cleanup

Posted on April 19, 2016 by cynmackley

Been duped by a bogus anti-malware program? Here are some suggestions.

Posted in App Reviews, Computer Terms, Cool Sites, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, I've Always Wanted To Know..., In The News, Security Help, Software Reviews, System Tune-Up Help, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged anti-virus, AVG, Ccleaner, cleanup, mcafee, norton, scam19 Comments

Should I Reinstall After Anti-Virus Errors?

Posted on August 4, 2015 by cynmackley

Is reinstalling Windows the best option to clean your hard drive of threats that your anti-virus can't remove? Maybe, but here are some steps to try first.

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Security Help, System Tune-Up Help, UncategorizedTagged Adaware, anti-virus, AVG, hijack this, reinstall, threat, windowsLeave a comment

In The News 07-18-14

Posted on July 17, 2014 by cynmackley

In The News 07-18-14: BlackBerry says it's hip to be square, Aereo fights back and an AVG vulnerability for Internet Explorer users.

Posted in In The NewsTagged aereo, AVG, blackberry, BlackBerry Passport, in the news, internet explorer, smarphoneLeave a comment

Will AVG Keep My XP Computer Safe?

Posted on January 14, 2014 by cynmackley

Alice is hoping AVG antivirus will keep her XP computer safe after Microsoft ends support.

Posted in Security HelpTagged antivirus, AVG, End of XP, security, windows, windows xp, XP lifecycleLeave a comment

Internet Explorer Memory Error, How To Restart?

Posted on October 9, 2013 by cynmackley

Nancy keeps getting an error that says Internet Explorer is using too much memory. We help her troubleshoot.

Posted in Using The InternetTagged AVG, browser, high memory usage error, internet explorerLeave a comment

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