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    Is a anti-virus program needed?

    Hi, As windows have a built in anti-virus software (Defender) and it seems that they are updating it regularly etc. Is a 3rd party anti-virus software needed? I'm running Kaspersky now I have always been running it without any issue. But, if I don't need it I'll uninstall it and save the...
  2. mdeal3

    Windows 10 Funnysearching browser hijacker (Chrome)

    After installing another piece of software, I accidentally installed a bunch of adware as well. I was able to remove almost everything permanently except for the Funnysearching browser hijacker. My anti-malware programs (Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool, Malwarebytes, and Avast!) say that they...
  3. trstick1

    Windows 10 Windows 10 Pro will not turn off File/Printer sharing on network

    I have my Windows 10 Pro computer to connected to cable modem via Ethernet. I am not using Wi-Fi, just Ethernet only. I discovered two folders that I have not seen before. I deleted the folders and tried to turn off file sharing. I clinked to save changes and looked at the file explorer and...
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    Windows 10 Unknown Files Discovered on Smartphone - Possible Malware Issues

    I've found some files without any label or details with an icon similar to that of C drive (which has a windows logo) in my smart phone internal memory when i connected it with my pc. My phone got slow and got some glitches in my PC also. But non of the antivirus softwares ( i recently used...
  5. News

    Your Kitchen Appliances Are Watching You, Security Expert Warns

    Marie Mawad and Stefan Nicola | Bloomberg As makers of household appliances fill their machines with computer chips to make them smarter, consumers and privacy watchdogs should beware the data collected by these objects and how it’s used, says Marco Preuss, a director on Kaspersky’s global...
  6. bochane

    No More Ransom Project: Help for Ransomware Victims in The Netherlands

    Police in The Netherlands in cooperation with Europol, Kaspersky and Intel Security, announced a new website with offers help to victims of ransomware and with advice to protect your system against it. Here it is: The No More Ransom Project I hope it helps Henk
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    Windows 7 3 BSOD Problems - please help

    Here are my computer specs: ASRock z170 PRO4S Motherboard Nvidia Gefore GTX 970 Graphics Card Intel i7-6700 processor 16GB DDR4 Ram (2x8GB) 240GB SanDisk SSD & 1TB HDD (forget brand) RetailPlus 700w PSU Windows 7 professional (version 6.1.7601 service pack 1 build 7601) Kaspersky Anti-virus...
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    Windows 7 Net Missing at Boot

    G'day, Most mornings on booting the network adaptor does not seem to work. I have to disable it the re-enable it to regain the network, sometimes more than once. Same on two machines. Any idea what may be the problem? -- Cheemag (Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit and Windows 7...
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    Windows 10 Back -Up

    Hi I recently upgraded Win 7 to Win 10; though it looked nice, several of my apps would not work, In particular, Kaspersky IS and NVIDIA Experience just would not work. I fiddled around for ages and, finally. downgraded back to Win 7. After several registry problems, I got KIS 16 and NVIDIA...
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    Windows 7 Finding Deleted Files

    Hello again, No matter which undelete programme I try, not one of them will ever find a deleted file. I copy a file to a directory on C: or D:, delete it and then empty the Recycle Bin. Whatever application I care to use, the file, which is very unlikely to have been overwritten, can not...
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    Windows 7 How do I keep sensitive documents from leaking?

    I have very sensitive company documents that I have to work with on a daily basis. It is critical that these documents not be accessible by others (mainly competitors). The documents are created, maintained, and stored on a secure, never online Linux machine. However, a couple of times a week...
  12. hasanmakki

    Windows XP please I need help!! xp professional sp3

    So I had this autorun virus that blocked some programs from oppening that I desperately need for work, I downloaded auturonremover but it didn't help, tried uninstalling it, didn't uninstall properly Delete it The uninstalled it, showed me that it was deleted remove it from add or delete...
  13. dragnslayr

    Windows 7 Cannot turn Windows Firewall off

    I noticed today when turning my computer on that my Windows firewall is turned on. I have been using the firewall through Kaspersky for aprox. 4 years now and by no means am I changing to the Windows anytime soon. The problem I am having is when I open the page up that shows where I can turn it...
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    Windows 8 Desktop/Browser/Windows Explorer Issue

    A friend (within the last month) purchased an ASUS and up until about a week ago had no issues. Now the computer is pretty much unusable for anything she needs it for. It is running windows 8.1. On startup everything appears fine. After going to the desktop and allowing the computer to finish...
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    Windows 7 BSOD at logon time

    Hello, hopefully you'll be able to explain what I have been experiencing since a a few days ago. I have a HP Spectre XT Ultrabook PC, Windows 7, fairly new. Last year I suffered from a black screen and I had to reformat the disk. Everything worked fine since last summer. Now, every time I...
  16. MrVMP

    Windows 8 SVCHost.exe (BITS) Always Downloading.... Problem...

    Hello to all friends, especially teachers : D Every time I would restart the computer .... It starts to download my internet is unlimited. I wanted to know whether it will happen to everyone or just happen to me. If you can give an explanation about this service. I am using Kaspersky Poor 3 and...
  17. seekermeister

    Kaspersky Pure3.0

    This AV seems pretty good, with one exception...it seems as though it never stops scanning, which causes other programs to respond slowly. I set it to check updates only once a day, early in the morning, hoping that it would only scan with a new update, but that isn't the case. I've gone...
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    Windows 7 Media player causing lockups

    Guys - I am not a technical user so this description will lack some detail, I ran into a problem and thought I would post here for suggestions. My machine recently started locking up when browsing. (Toshiba laptop running windows 7 that I have owned for about a year since new) I ran all...
  19. seekermeister

    Windows 7 Time Travel

    It's never been a problem before...at least not like this. At about 4:00 A.M. I noticed that Windows time was 2 hours behind the actual time, so I ran a sync on time.nist.gov, which corrected it. However, just ~20 minutes later, I was dismayed to see it had gone back again, but this time 3...
  20. seekermeister

    MBAM Alert

    For some reason, I just ran MBAM, even though it had only been a couple of days since I last ran it, and it found the malware shown in the screenshot: I don't know what 4 of them are about, but trojan.banker caught my eye right away. I had MBAM delete them and am now also running a full scan...
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