Anti-malware

Free Saftey Scanning from Microsoft with OneCare

The free online virus scan from Windows Live OneCare safety scanner will check the health of your PC. Firefox users can also enjoy this online scanner from Microsoft. Find out how to use OneCare Live safety scanner in the article below.

F-Secure - A Free Online Scanner for Chrome, IE, Opera and Firefox

Most antivirus vendors will use an ActiveX utility to provide their online malware scanner. The F-Secure free online scanner doesn’t use this component, so you can check the security status of your system using any browser. Read on to learn about...

Test Your Computer Security Skills With the Malware Open Challenge

There is no relent in the onslaught of malware programs. Knowing their dangers is key. Take this quiz, name that malware and see just how well you know about what might be lurking in your computing and mobile devices.

Trojan Removal Methods

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Guide to Removing Malware Infection in Windows and Mac Computers

Did an antivirus or anti-malware program in your computer fail to protect your system from malware? Find out how to clean the computer using this guide to removing viruses, Trojans and more.

How to Schedule an Update in EmsiSoft Anti-Malware

Emsisoft Anti-Malware does not only provide a free malware scanner and remover, but also free program and detection updates. Inside this article, learn how to schedule automatic updates for the program.

Should You Use Ad-Aware with SUPERAntiSpyware

Are you wondering if it is safe to have both Ad-Aware and SUPERAntiSpyware on your Windows computer? Should you run both programs to protect yourself against adware, trojans, virus, worms, rootkits and other types of malware? Or are there nasty...

How to Remove Awola Spyware

Awola is yet another spyware program that behaves like any other legitimate anti-spyware program but infects your computer system with many other malicious programs. Awola spyware works similar to other rogue anti-spyware programs that periodically performs...

How to Use the Vundo Variant Removal Tool

Vundo belongs to a family of Trojans that are known to generate popup messages for rogue anti-spyware, anti-malware & other malicious programs. Other names of Vundo are Virtumonde, MS Juan or Virtumondo. There are several Vundo variants that can’t...

Removing the Fake "Security Shield" Malware

While you might think that security software is there to help you, it doesn't always turn out that way. A case in point is the "Security Shield" malware which plants a difficult-to-remove Trojan on your PC.