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The 5 Minute Guide to Preventing, Detecting and Removing Spyware

April 6th, 2008. Published under Spyware and Viruses. No Comments.

If you don’t periodically scan your computer for spyware, you may unknowingly be leaving your personal information at risk or causing damage to your computer.
Spyware is a growing threat that all of us have to face as computer users in our more connected world. However, there are a few things you can do to […]

What is Spyware

April 6th, 2008. Published under Spyware and Viruses. No Comments.

I bet you never would have guessed it either…
But the shocking truth is that industry experts estimate that around 90% of computers are infected with spyware! Most of the support calls handled by Microsoft have spyware infection as the common theme and suspected cause of the problem. And while that might be the […]

What to Do When Spyware Cripples Your Computer

April 6th, 2008. Published under Spyware and Viruses. No Comments.

If you’ve never fallen victim to it, then you’re lucky…
But the surprising fact is that around 90% of computers are infected with spyware, making this the most common problem for most technical support staffs, including major software companies. Spyware can have several different effects on your computer, from just plain annoying (like popups, slow […]

How To Protect Your Computer From Spyware And Adware

April 6th, 2008. Published under Spyware and Viruses. No Comments.

Spyware and Adware viruses have rapidly become the number one threat to your computer with a report sighting over 90% of computers being already infected. These include “Popup Ads”, “Trojans”, “Worms”, Web Bugs, Monitoring Software and more.
The typical Spyware and adware are malicious softwares that enter your computer without your knowledge and […]