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    10 tips for getting rid of stubborn malware

    Discussion in 'Security and Anti-Virus Software' started by Tinderbox (UK), Apr 26, 2010.

  1. Tinderbox (UK)

    Tinderbox (UK) BAKED BEAN KING

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    Tinderbox (UK), Apr 26, 2010
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  2. gerryf19

    gerryf19 I am the walrus

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    cannot disagree with anything, but the most obvious one is missing--the first action following any infection is to run SYSTEM RESTORE (this goes along with the golden rule of windows--NEVER EVER EVER DISABLE SYSTEM RESTORE NO MATTER HOW SMART YOU THINK YOU ARE).
     
    gerryf19, Apr 26, 2010
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  3. Angelic

    Angelic Kickin' back :3

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    Useful resource, thank you. ^_^
     
    Angelic, Apr 29, 2010
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  4. Padmé

    Padmé NBR Super Pink Princess

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    I guess it could come in handy if I ever get any malware. :p
     
    Padmé, Apr 30, 2010
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