Avast! Browser Cleanup – Download and Usage

Avast! Browser Cleanup – Download and Usage

Recent threats for computer user these days are not just limited to viruses, Trojans, spyware, or malware. Adware , toolbars and search redirects are now becoming problems for people. Antivirus program is not sufficient in blocking these kinds of threats due to the fact that it may arrive with some legitimate programs. Almost every free software that is made available for download contains adware that integrates toolbar and search engine into the browser without seeking for user’s approval. More

Removal Tool for Trojan ZeroAcess (By Symantec)

Removal Tool for Trojan ZeroAcess (By Symantec)

Trojan ZeroAccess Removal Tool (ZeroAccess Fix Tool) is specially designed by Symantec to remove variants of rootkit Trojan. It was designed to run on 32-Bit and 64-Bit computers. As of this date (July 2012), it is tested and effective in removing Trojan.Zeroaccess and Trojan.Zeroaccess.B. More

How to Turn On or Turn Off Windows Firewall

How to Turn On or Turn Off Windows Firewall

Windows Firewall is a built-in protection tool that safeguards inbound and outbound traffic on a network. Depending on computer’s configuration, Windows Firewall may block or let pass any information. Firewall is very essential to prevent malicious software, Trojans and viruses from gaining access to your system whether the request originates from local network or the Internet. Preventing hacker’s attack from stealing sensitive data from your computer is also feasible with the proper implementation of Windows Firewall. It stops the system from sending confidential data and other sensitive information to a remote computer. More

Internet Access Blocked By Virus – Fix

Internet Access Blocked By Virus – Fix

Viruses, so as malware intentionally blocks infected computer’s Internet access. The main reason is to avoid downloads of any security programs needed to disinfect the system. Blocking Internet access also prevents updating of installed security software. Outdated antivirus programs may overlook new malware threats. Thus, updating database gives security product new signature files to identify recent threats. More

Restore Windows XP to an Earlier Date

Restore Windows XP to an Earlier Date

A built-in Windows tool called System Restore can bring back computer to its previous state. If the system is not functioning correctly or some files were infected, it can be replaced with the undamaged one provided that Windows XP System Restore is enabled and a restore point was created. Please take note that System Restore will not be able to bring back personal files like documents, images, photos and videos. This tool is intended for Windows system files and configuration only. More

Solving “Internet Explorer cannot open the Internet site” Error

Solving “Internet Explorer cannot open the Internet site” Error

You may encounter an error “Internet Explorer cannot open the Internet site  - Operation aborted” when trying to open a website that is running a Google API script or a Java Script. This may occur on lower versions of Internet Explorer and to the newly updated ones. This may be a server side or client side issue. So we are attaching here various solutions to solve “Internet Explorer cannot open the Internet site.”

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