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  How to remove malware from your Windows PC

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

  By Eric Geier and Josh Norem | 19 Jul | Read more

• How to modify System Integrity Protection in El Capitan

  Some software you may know and lean on won't work in El Capitan due to a new security feature that locks down system files and directories. Here's how to modify that.

  Glenn Fleishman | 30 Sep | Read more

• How to prevent mobile malware in 3 easy steps

  Looking only at the data provided by security firms, the world appears on the verge of a mobile malware apocalypse.

  Robert Lemos | 21 May | Read more

• Bugs & Fixes: Phony Photozoom malware adds ads

  Recently, upon visiting my Slanted Viewpoint blog, I was shocked to see an advertisement at the top of the page. I had never selected, modified, or added anything to my blog's settings that might have caused ads to start appearing. What the heck was going on?

  Ted Landau | 15 Aug | Read more

• How to recover files after a malware attack

  Malware infected Jones888's computer, and important files are no longer accessible. How can Jones get them back?

  Lincoln Spector | 13 Jan | Read more

• Answer Line: Malware or false positive?

  Davikokar launched a program even though Norton warned that it was a Trojan. A subsequent hard drive scan revealed nothing bad. Davikokar then asked the Antivirus & Security Software forum if Norton had given a false positive?

  Lincoln Spector | 02 Jan | Read more