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Microsoft Updates for Duqu Security researchers became aware of Duqu in October when Symantec said it had found a virus that contained code similar to Stuxnet, a piece of [...]  What are computer parasites? ‘Parasite’ is a shorthand term for “unsolicited commercial software.” Computer parasites are an unwanted program that gets installed on your computer which you never asked for, and which performs tasks for someone else’s profit.* Computer Parasites or unsolicited software can cause the following problems. Causes unwanted advertising pop ups. The following tips are intended to help you maintain your computer in top working condition. DO NOT turn your computer off with the power switch, use the Windows shut down feature. I see way to many people use this method. Why? Windows cleans up temporary files and cleanly closes programs as it shuts down, minimizing the [...] Win32 Alureon and it’s removal from Windows computers This past week MLD Services ran into a particularly nasty virus called Win32 Alueron that was installed on a clients laptop. Symptoms of the infection were the disabling of the free version of Avast and redirects from the website the user was trying to view to infected sites attempting to install more malware. Here is Microsoft’s definition: Hot keys can be a real boon to get your work done faster. I really like to use my keyboard and stay off the mouse as much as possible and with Windows 7 the choices are overwhelming. Here are some of my favorite hot keys in Windows 7. a. Win+D: Shows the desktop. |
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