How to Get Rid of a Malicious Virus

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Tip 1 - How can I remove malicious spyware, malware, viruses or rootkits from my PC?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Blandin Wright | permalink

What should I do if my Windows computer seems to be infected with a virus or malware? What are the symptoms of an infection? What should I do after noticing an infection? What can I do to get rid...

For further reading: http://superuser.com/questions/100360/how-can-i-remove-malicious-spyware-malware-viruses-or-rootkits-from-my-pc ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Remove Malware From Your Windows PC

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jim Starlin | permalink

Has a malware infection taken your PC hostage? Here's how to clean it out and restore your PC to a pristine state.

For further reading: http://www.pcworld.com/article/243818/how_to_remove_malware_from_your_windows_pc.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Important: How To Scan and Remove Malicious Viruses

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by sultan aribeen | permalink

Every so often, we hear about a new and horrible virus spreading across the internet, infecting millions of Windows computers. Today we’ll show you the steps to remove those threats and (hopefully) prevent them from happening in the future.

For further reading: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows/important-how-to-scan-and-remove-malicious-viruses/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to easily clean an infected computer (Malware Removal Guide)

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by MYAC MYAC | permalink

This page contains step by step instructions on how to remove viruses, worms, trojan horses, rootkits, spyware, adware and other malware from your computer.

For further reading: http://malwaretips.com/blogs/malware-removal-guide-for-windows/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to remove a virus, and other malware blasting tips

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dorothy Davis | permalink

How to remove malware from your PC. Get rid of virus, spyware from your PC or laptop. Clean up any PC or laptop.
Tags: Microsoft,Security,security,software,windows

For further reading: http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/how-to/security/how-remove-malware-image-3318759/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to Get Rid of Trojan Horses

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Hasmig Gregorian | permalink

A Trojan horse virus is a malware program that attaches itself to an innocuous file and embeds itself in your system. These files often come from spam or scam emails, or from clicking unknown links online. A Trojan virus can really mess up...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-Trojan-Horses ^[6]