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    Computer viruses: description, prevention, and recovery

    Remove virus, spyware, rogue software, malware, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Safety Scanner, Windows Defender Offline Beta. More...
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    Windows 7 internet log on

    When the computer starts up or comes out of sleep mode, I cannot connect to the internet for a full 30 seconds (after windows settles out). Any suggestions? I've checked for viruses and malware with no results.
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    Windows 7 Help! Nothing will open.

    I have a HP laptop and yesterday I turned it on and it started but once start-up was complete, I couldn't open anything. I tried opening an internet browser, documents, and then my anti-virus software but nothing was happening. I restarted my computer and opened it in Safe Mode where I ran my...
  4. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 7 My wife is still getting these weird messages?

    Hi My wife is still getting messages from the extensions @co.ar and @co.in. These all look like adds for legitimate products i.e. Medicare etc. The Head lines have weird symbols in them and the body copy looks like this... semierect systematist remaining nickname denationalizing attlee...
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting BSOD Issues on Windows 7: Possible Virus Involvement

    Hi need help with my bsods i attatched few files i got from datadump or sumthing..... and a picture of 3 viruses that maybe are responsible for that crap Specs:Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit 4 gbs of ram Intel HD integrated graphs 500 gbs of hard drive(actually lil...
  6. JMH

    Windows 7 Why Hackers Write Computer Viruses

    Maximum PC | Why Hackers Write Computer Viruses
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    Windows 7 Seeking Insights on Spybot: Usage, Registry Changes, and Trustworthiness

    Having recently (been about 6 months) switched from mac to PC, I have culture shock when it comes to spyware and viruses and the like. A friend recommended Spybot when I was having some problems after a download. So it seemed to help - and I did a disk cleanup. My questions are: 1) opinions on...
  8. reghakr

    Trojans, viruses, worms: How does malware get on PCs and Macs?

    The hardest part of talking about computer security is getting everyone to agree on the nature of the problem. Most users believe that Macs are safe and Windows has tons of viruses and malware. This trend is changing. Read Full Story: Trojans, viruses, worms: How does malware get on PCs...
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    Windows 7 bad pool header

    Im having a nightmare of a weekend , my laptop has had a variety of problems from viruses which I seem to have got rid of to bsod twice , now i cant get in the pc at all can anyone help as I need my laptop for my buisness. :mad:
  10. Realist

    Windows 7 Can you help me? (Ethernet controller driver)

    Hey there! I'm newly registered to this site, but I've visited it in the past and it's helped me many times with my various technical problems on my desktop. I've got another one I was hoping someone could help me with. I'm kinda stumped since I only have a basic understanding of computers. So...
  11. Super Sarge

    VIDEO Phone call scam watch the video

    A Friend had a very strange phone call from an obvious "outsource" telling me that the security of his computer was in jeopardy, that his system had so many viruses that it was going to crash and that the junk mail folder had to be cleaned. This does not begin to describe the tone of the woman...
  12. Firecracker

    Windows 7 Persistent Hibernation Issues on Windows 7 After Recent Build: Need Help!

    I have a Hibernation problem, It's like it since last June when I built the computer and installed windows (From the moment I Installed Windows 7), But it is annoying me now. Everytime I go to hibernate the computer, I doesn't Hibernate, It seems to, but when I push the power button, the...
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    Windows 7 dotnet errors all of a sudden

    I uninstalled office 2007 and now all of the programs that used to work no longer do. My hdri monitor and sound programs, I was using paint.net all kinds of things keep giving me an error tht dotnet 3.51 or greater needs to be installed. nothing appears to be in the event lognor, however can I...
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    Windows 7 Gadgets and ActiveX crashed permanently...

    Well this is my first time writing about a problem on 7 forums, if my English is not correct then sorry i'm Serb :D Anyhow my problem is next: I wanted to try BitDefender free antivirus so i uninstalled MSE and installed BD. After an hour gadgets crashed, stoped working, mozilla started giving...
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    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...
  16. Firecracker

    Windows 7 LAN Party Troubles: Network Slowdown and Virus Infiltration Issues

    Last night we had problems here at our lan party with slow network and viruses and other stuff. we found the person responsible for the viruses making other peoples anti-virus programs scan and pop up their thingys and he had porn and hacks so he had to be disconnected and cleaned up. now every...
  17. Firecracker

    Windows 7 Worms, Viruses and malware alerts.

    Tonight we are holding a lan party, but everything is going wrong with our Server, Switches, routers and computers. it's all so slow and everyones antivirus and malware programs are popping up saying theres threats. What is going on? :mad:
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    Windows 7 IPV4 and IPV6 not connected

    I've seen this posted but mainly dealing with wireless laptops and no solutions, heres all i can tell you. Im running windows 7 home on a desktop connected through an ethernet wire, i also have a router connecting two other computers wireless, earlier today my internet stopped working on my...
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    Windows 7 Scan A Windows PC For Viruses From A Ubuntu Live CD

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    Windows XP Can't find C:\I386 ???

    So I want to reinstall XP on my other computer. It has one to many viruses and whatnot on it to operate in a manner that doesn't drive me crazy. However, I don't know where my install disk is. So I turned to the internet. And I found this tutorial: How to Create a Bootable Windows XP Setup...
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