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I Need a Good Virus Program

Posted on January 14, 2023January 8, 2023 by cynmackley
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We help a reader find a good program to remove malware.

Posted in Computer Terms, Free Downloads, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged malware, malwarebytes, virusLeave a comment

Virus, Trojan, Worm

Posted on August 28, 2020September 5, 2020 by cynmackley

What exactly is the difference between a Virus, Trojan, and Worm?

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged malware, trojan, virus, wormLeave a comment

How a Computer Virus Spreads and What You Can Do To Prevent It

Posted on July 29, 2019July 9, 2019 by cynmackley

How can you prevent your computer from being infected with viruses? How do viruses even spread? Find out today, with an awesome infographic!

Posted in Cool SitesTagged antivirus, computer safety, computer virus, infographic, internet safety, makeuseof, trojan, virus, virus preventionLeave a comment

The 5 best ways to get a virus

Posted on October 3, 2017October 2, 2017 by cynmackley

Want a nice virus on your PC? Here's are the things you need to keep on doing.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged malware, ransomware, security, security software, security tips, virus1 Comment

Cyber Crooks Target Schools With Ransomware

Posted on January 10, 2017 by cynmackley

Find out how a new scam is tricking schools into opening up dangerous malware.

Posted in Quick Tips, Shortcuts & Keyboard TricksTagged email scams, email security, malware, ransomware, security, virus2 Comments

Has My Browser Been Hijacked?

Posted on June 16, 2015 by cynmackley

Has your browser been hijacked? How to tell and how to prevent it from happening.

Posted in App Reviews, Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, Security Help, System Tune-Up Help, Using The InternetTagged browser, chrome, hijack, internet explorer, malware, spyware, virus4 Comments

Will Reformatting Kill A Virus?

Posted on January 26, 2014 by cynmackley

Reformatting your hard drive will remove a virus from your system, but there are also some less radical solutions.

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Security Help, System Tune-Up Help, UncategorizedTagged malware, spyware, virus4 Comments

Help! My Phone Is Freezing!

Posted on November 18, 2013 by cynmackley

Phones getting buggy or freezing have become a common problem. But there was a few solutions you can try out...

Posted in Android, iOS, SmartphonesTagged air droid, android, apps, bug, data cable, factory data reset, ios, kies, virusLeave a comment

What Do I Do With a Hijacked Computer?

Posted on November 9, 2013 by cynmackley

If you suddenly can't get past a boot screen that you don't recognize, odds are that your machine has been hijacked. This is a very hard to repair infection, but there are ways.

Posted in Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, I've Always Wanted To Know..., In The News, Security Help, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged hijack, hitman, malware, spyware, virus3 Comments

How Do I Turn Off Safe Search?

Posted on October 29, 2013 by cynmackley

Find out why your browser always brings up the "SafeSearch" page and how to fix this problem.

Posted in Security Help, Using The InternetTagged browser hijacker, safesearch, spyware, virus1 Comment

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