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769 questions linked to/from How can I remove malicious spyware, malware, adware, viruses, trojans or rootkits from my PC?
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How can I fix a computer that is infested with malware and is extremely unresponsive? [duplicate]
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How do I get rid of malicious spyware, malware, viruses or rootkits from my PC?
I'm troubleshooting a Windows 7 PC for a friend. A couple of days ago it started running 'slow'....
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Clean up infected computer from viruses [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
I have a computer which had AVG Free installed from day one.
After several months of operation, it starts ...
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All my pen-drive content appear inside a single shortcut [duplicate]
I have been noticing this problem in a few pen-drives for quite a lot of time, and now this has occurred to mine.
When I double click on the pen-drive icon, I find a pen-drive short-cut icon to %...
user386028
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How to clean a computer with multiple accounts infected with spyware, viruses? [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
What's the best way to clean a computer with multiple accounts infected with spyware, viruses and malware? ...
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How do "Powerusers" manually find and remove malware from Windows [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
I'd like to know what tools and methods are used by the pros to remove malware in Windows. Is HijackThis enough?...
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Big square ads appear in lower right corner of both IE and Chrome [duplicate]
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How do I get rid of malicious spyware, malware, viruses or rootkits from my PC?
In both IE and Chrome, large ads appear in the lower right corner of the browser window. ...
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Impossible new virus [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
I have been hit by an absolutely impossible new virus. Only in the past 3 months or so the internet has become ...
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How to stop spyware/adware popups? [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
I think my brother got a case of adware on his Windows XP PC, since he gets occasional pop-ups out of nowhere (...
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Ads opening up in Internet Explorer automatically [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
I have some bug or virus I guess wherein ads are getting opened in Internet Explorer automatically.
Why is this ...
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When I open Google Chrome on Windows 10, it crashes the system almost instantly, why? [duplicate]
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When I open Google Chrome on Windows 10, it crashes the system almost instantly.
In detail: My laptop stops responding (freezes) and I can hear louder cooling (supposedly higher CPU usage due ...
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"Trojan:Script/Cloxer.A!cl", any info on this virus? what does this virus do? [duplicate]
Windows Defender identified and removed a threat on my Win10Pro PC called "Trojan:Script/Cloxer.A!cl". But there is no information on the web on this trojan, searching for this yields little/nothing. ...
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How do I tell if there are unwanted remote guests on my computer? [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
Why do I always find the strangest programs and the strangest text files all the time? All kinds of weird things ...
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Trojan au_.exe - how to get rid of it [duplicate]
I installed the popular software 'Synthesia' from its official website. It is a program for piano transcriptions. It has always been safe.
I decided to uninstall it and as soon as I uninstalled it, a ...
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Transfer files from infected computer [duplicate]
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Computer is infected by a virus or a malware, what do I do now?
I have a computer (Windows XP 32 bit) which is infected with viruses. I have tried pretty much everything (AVG, ...
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Service_KMS.exe Trojan [duplicate]
I found out recently that my computer is afflicted with the Service_KMS.exe Trojan. I detected the Trojan with Avast Free Antivirus. After running a boot-scan Avast deleted the files associated with ...
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