Virus Removal for Home Users

 – Malware is short for malicious software and is designed to infiltrate a computer without consent. It is a general term used to cover a variety of nasty software such as viruses, spyware, adware and trojan horses.
 – A virus is a computer program that copies itself and infects a computer. It is spread via a network or the Internet, or carried via floppy disk, CD, DVD, external hard drive or USB drive.
 – Spyware is a kind of malware that is installed on a computer and collects information about a user without their knowledge. This includes Internet surfing habits. Spyware is usually well hidden from the user and normally difficult to detect. Spyware can also interfere with the computers normal operations such as installing unwanted software and redirecting web browser requests. It can also result in a changed Internet browser home page and also slow computer and Internet activity.
 – Rootkits are software programs that have been specifically designed to compromise a computer system and are very effective at obscurring this. Usually this is achieved by replacing vital system files so that it can hide it’s own processes and files. Rootkits can also install a back-door on a computer by replacing the login system.
 – A worm is a self-replicating computer program which use either a network or the Internet to to spread autonomously.
 – Trojan horses are software that appear to provide a useful function but actually install additional software which allows unauthorized access to a computer. This is usually to allow a hacker remote access to a computer.

Fix Whiz Computers Inc. removes Viruses, Malware and Spyware in Heathrow, Lake Mary most surrounding areas.

How safe are your computers from viruses, phishing attacks, malware, and other dangers?  Is your antivirus effective and up-to-date?  Do you have regularly scheduled virus scans, automatic updates, and proper internet security?

Computer viruses are becoming more and more pervasive in technology today.  Viruses spread themselves through all sorts of tricky ways, including fake emails (phishing), social media, spam, and even fake antivirus software.  The world of antivirus is also constantly changing, making it harder to know which antivirus software to use.

We make virus protection simple.

At Fix Whiz Computers we study the ever-changing field of virus protection every day. We stay up-to-date on which antivirus solutions are the most effective, update most frequently, have the best internet protection, and stay out of your way. Every day we remove viruses from our customers’ computers, install better protection, and train our customers on how to avoid getting viruses in the first place.

If you dont already have an Antivirus Installed or have not renewed your subscription, we will make a recommendation based on your needs as to what type of Antivirus will suite you. If you are tired of paying for protection and would like to try another good alternative, we will give you some options that we have tried out ourselves. There are plenty of FREE virus protection software available and we have tried out a few of them. Feel free to ask us any questions and we will do our best to answer them.

If you think or know for sure you have been infected, please shut down your computer immediately and call us. Shutting down your Computer will prevent the virus from spreading and possibly corrupting any of your personal data such as documents, pictures or music.

 

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