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In all types of computers we use these days, a virus is a program or programming code that replicates by being copied or initiating its copying to another program, computer boot sector or maybe documents that you have shared. Malware and Viruses can be transmitted as attachments to an e-mail note or in a downloaded file, or be present on the office usb stick or even worse the office network!
The immediate source of the e-mail note, downloaded file, or diskette you've received is usually unaware that it contains malware or virus code. In some cases these maleware and viruses make your day, as soon as their code is executed or maybe lie dormant until circumstances cause their code to be executed by the computer or a certain date.
At Smelly Black Dog we provide the following service to you:
- We'll locate and remove all spyware, viruses and malwares.
- We'll ensure your covered with the lastest versions of Avast and Malware Bytes*
- We'll ensure that the software will schedule automated scans.
- We'll make sure you have the latest drivers and updates.
- We'll ensure that all service packs for your operating system are up to date.
Some common problems of a Virus and Malware infection are as follows
- Secured information getting hacked. (stealing customers credit card details)
- Your computer SLOWS down.
- Data gets lost.
- Corrupting operating systems
- System freezing
- Hard disk crash
Some common Does and Dont's
- Dont use shared USB sticks unless they are properly scanned
- Dont use KEY GENERATORS to register programs for free
- Dont accept downloads from sources you dont know
- Dont accept POP UP and other offers for FREE virus and spyware scam
- Dont accept the cold call "You have a virus on your computer claim"
If in doubt allways call your system administrator first!
* We are able to supply licences for products once the trial has expired
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