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Teleporn.net Redirect

In the past few days I was solving a problem on a site and the problem was this; The site has an iframe virus, the site pings teleporn.net and most links redirect to ask.com or teleporn.net which is a banned site, the site was banned  because it installs a virus on your system without [...]

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Show Hide File Extension

What are file extension or file types?
File types are like embedded signatures, telling the operating system that this type of file can be opened by this  software or program and also to  associate with it properly.  A  file extension is one or several letters at the end of a filename. Usually three or four letters,  [...]

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Malware Removal and Prevention Tools

Malware is nothing new to computers especially Microsoft Windows as the Operating System. Though is vastly spread on the world wide web, there are tools that can help the prevention and removal of these pests on our computer. Here are some of the most effective tool that can surely help:
1. Lavasoft Ad-Aware. [...]

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Boot Sector Virus

If you have problems on retrieving your of data or your data suddenly disappears, or you are having failure on starting up your computer. Then you must have a boot sector virus in your hard disk drive(HDD).  This needs an attention before all your data will be lost, you do not need any boot [...]

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Windows Impossible Bugs

This is really true, i’ve tried this myself.

#1. An Indian discovered that nobody can create a FOLDER anywhere on the computer which can be named as “CON”. This is something pretty cool…and unbelievable. .. At Microsoft the whole Team, couldn’t answer why this happened!
Whatever you do, you can NEVER create a folder name as [...]

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Delete Undeletable Files

How do we delete undeletable files in windows?
There are files that windows don’t allow us to delete especially when the file is currently being used.  This is a good thing  if it isn’t a malware or any virus.  The question is how do we delete windows files that does not allow us?
Did find [...]

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How to check for virus Presence

There are some tools and procedures that can tell with 99.44 percent accuracy whether your computer has a virus. Here are the actions to take:
1. Find out whether your computer has antivirus software:
Check for any Anti-virus software installed on your computer. To do this just Click Start>control Panel>Security Center.
2. Find out [...]

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