About this tag
Discussions tagged with infection control cover a range of topics related to preventing and managing malware and virus outbreaks on Windows systems. Users share experiences with security tools like Malwarebytes, noting improvements in scanning speed and effectiveness for removing threats such as fake antivirus programs. Real-world infection control scenarios are also referenced, including hospital mistakes leading to Ebola outbreaks, highlighting the importance of proper diagnosis and containment procedures. These threads emphasize the need for robust security practices to protect against both digital and biological infections.
  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 New Malwarebytes, improved.

    Hi There is a new version of Malwarebytes that it a big improvement over the old version. The thing that I really appreciate it that it's much, much faster scanning then the old version. I'd guess 4 times as fast. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware - Protects You When Antivirus Can't - Protect Your PC...
    • MikeHawthorne
    • Thread
    • antimalware faster scanning free version infection control malware malwarebytes multiple devices performance premium pricing real-time protection scan security software update spyware system protection tech recommendations user experience windows windows defender
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. whoosh

    NEWS Hospital Mistake in Mali Leads to Second, More Serious Ebola Outbreak

    Health officials say a second, more serious outbreak of Ebola in Mali started about two weeks ago, when a clinic made a mistake while treating a grand imam. Doctors at the Pasteur Clinic in Bamako, Mali's capital, diagnosed the imam with kidney failure and never bothered to test him for...
    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • ebola outbreak funeral rituals healthcare error infection control
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  3. whoosh

    VIDEO Providence nurse speaks about Ebola safety experience

    :up: :applaud:
    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • ebola outbreak infection control nurse experience patient safety
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  4. T

    Windows 7 Viruses and other nasties.

    Hi all, I've been on Windows 7 Ultimate x64 since January this year. Before this, I used XP (2003-2010). My problem is that now I'm using Windows 7, I seem to be getting invaded by malware. Since January, I've had over 10 cases of fake antivirus programs and the like (most recently something...
    • tomn191
    • Thread
    • antivirus configuration fake software infection control internet safety malware os vulnerability security security risks software issues spyware system protection tech support threat detection user experience virus windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support