How can I tell if my computer is infected?

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My anti-virus program found and removed a virus from my PC. I've also run several anti-spyware programs. They found and removed like 10 or more Trojans from my computer as well. My antivirus program says I'm clean and protected and it doesn't really seems to be a virus on my PC. However, I can't just use every possible security product to make sure that my computer is completely virus-free. I don't want to format the hard disk and reinstall Windows...

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How do I know if I have spyware on my computer?

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I think my boyfriend has installed a keylogger or some sort of spyware on my desktop computer which tracks what I type. I suspect he wants to find my Facebook and e-mail passwords. He's a bit jealous and our relationship is like a roller coaster. Sometimes I just find it hard to love him. Anyway, a few days ago I asked him to help me with my computer. It took him about an hour to fix my PC. An hour is plenty of time to install spyware on a computer...

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Remove "Your computer is infected with Spyware!" Alert (Uninstall Guide)

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We understand that sometimes it could be difficult to distinguish between legitimate security alerts and fake warnings saying that your computer is infected with spyware, adware, Trojans and other malware. Rogue security programs and similar scareware use fake security alerts to trick users into paying...

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Norton AntiVirus ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE

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"Norton AntiVirus ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" is a fake security alert that pretends to be a notification from Norton AntiVirus about virus detected on your computer. However, Norton doesn't have such protection mode, so this security alert is obviously fake and hides the presence of the malware in the...

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Microsoft Defender ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE

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"Microsoft Defender ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" is a fake security alert and it has nothing to do with the legitimate Microsoft Windows Defender. It doesn't even have such protection mode, so this security alert is obviously fake and hides the presence of the malware in the system. If you've got this...

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Microsoft Security Essentials ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE

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"Microsoft Security Essentials ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" is a fake security alert which clearly indicates that your computer is infected with malicious software. It's designed to trick you into thinking that your computer is protected against malicious software. Microsoft Security Essentials doesn't...

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McAfee ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE

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"McAfee ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" is a fake security warning designed to trick you into thinking that your computer is protected against malware. McAfee anti-virus doesn't have such protection mode, so this security alert is obviously fake and hides the presence of the malware in the system. If you've...

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Dr.Web ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE

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"Dr.Web ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" is a misleading security warning designed to trick you into thinking that your computer is protected against malware when in reality Trojan horse downloads and installs addition malcode on your computer. Dr.Web anti-virus doesn't have such protection mode, so this...

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Comodo ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE

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"Comodo ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" is a fake security alert designed to trick you into thinking that your computer is protected and hide presence of malware. Comodo anti-virus doesn't have such protection mode. If you've got this fake security alert then your computer is infected by a Trojan Horse.ComodoENHANCED...

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Avira AntiVir ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE

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"Avira AntiVir ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" is a fake security alert, Avira AntiVir doesn't have such protection mode. If you've got this fake security alert then your computer is infected by a Trojan Horse. It displays this fake security alert and restricts access to the legitimate Avira AntiVir...

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Remove "Avast ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" Trojan (Uninstall Guide)

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"Avast ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE" is a fake security alert that gives a false sense of security, the legitimate Avast! anti-virus doesn't have such protection mode. If you've got this fake security alert then your computer is infected by a Trojan horse. Cyber crooks use various methods, including social...

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Remove "Your codec version is too old" (Uninstall Guide)

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"Your codec version is too old" is a fake error message designed to trick you into thinking that the video cannot be played because you either do not have the latest version of codecs or the video format is not supported.Your codec version is too oldThis video format is not supportedUsually, right after...

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How to Remove Total Protect (Uninstall Guide)

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Total Protect is a fake antivirus program that generate misleading pop-up warnings, reports non-existent security threats on your computer and attempts to trick you in to buying software to remove viruses and other malicious software. This rogue anti-virus product can also slow your computer's performance...

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How to Remove Zentom System Guard (Uninstall Guide)

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Zentom System Guard is a rogue anti-virus program that tries to trick users into paying for the program to remove fictitious virus threats. It's a re-branded version of Antimalware Doctor. The rogue application claims that it has detected viruses on your computer. It displays fake security warnings...

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Remove www5.antimalware-lab.com (Uninstall Guide)

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www5.antimalware-lab.com is a misleading website related to scareware called Anti-Malware Lab. It provides a variety of misleading reviews, awards, comparisons and other information about rogue anti-virus software. www5.antimalware-lab.com is also a payment page of the rogue AV product. If you are being...

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Remove Jucheck.exe Trojan (Uninstall Guide)

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Jucheck.exe is the Java update verification process which notifies users about new updates available for the Java software installed on your computer. Unfortunately, it's not uncommon for malicious software authors to use well known and legit file names to confuse users and in some cases to avoid detection....

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How to Remove BlueFlare Antivirus (Uninstall Guide)

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We have been receiving complaints about a program called BlueFlare Antivirus for a couple of days. From what we've heard about this application, is rogue anti-virus software. It displays misleading security alerts and false scan results in an effort to convince users into paying for a full version of...

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What Is Cloud Computing? Defining the Cloud

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The term of “cloud computing” is rather new, although it has been nearly a decade since cloud computing services were first used. The fact is that only few years ago the potential of this area was realized and suitable name found by IT specialists. Nevertheless this expression still says nothing for...

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