Computer Security & Viruses/Expert Profile

Keith Davis

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 11/27/2009
Expertise

Advice on how to avoid viruses and spyware. Suggestions on what software to run to avoid viruses and spyware. Identification of spyware, trojan, or virus infestations.

Experience in the area

As a PC tech, removing and identifying many viruses and trojans from customer's PCs.

Education/Credentials

Currently studying for the Network CompTIA certification.

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Melissa11/23/091010101010
simon11/11/0910101010 
Wayne08/31/0910101010 
Imran08/14/0910101010 
Mike07/27/0910101010Thanks, I'll try that Ccleaner.

Recent Answers from Keith Davis

2009-11-07 Virus Problems:

If the viruses are gone and the file is still password protected, it may just be a matter of changing the file attributes. You can go to one of the word files, right click it and click properties. There

2009-10-19 Virus:

I use AVG free edition anti-virus software. It is one of the best rated anti-virus programs and it is free. You can download it from here: http://download.cnet.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10320142

2009-09-15 Really bad virus.:

I don't know of an anti-virus program that you can run from an external source. My first action would be to do a complete scan with your Norton's. According to what happens you are going to need a updated

2009-09-14 Really bad virus.:

First of all, what kind of anti-virus and anti-spyware software do you run? What OS are you running? boot.bak is one of the boot files. With boot files it is hard to find out if they are corrupted by

2009-09-12 Cannot finish AVG and Spybot downloads:

Some malware will block the download or installation of some anti-malware software. Sometimes you can get these programs to work by booting your computer in "safe-mode". Most of the time you go into safe

 

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