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*Resources & Information About Viruses
Here you will find a collection of resources relating to detection, protection and removal of computer viruses. You will find links to forums, tutorials on what a virus is, how to remove viruses, download replacement files for Windows, find information on P2P file sharing programs, as well as links to keep you up-to-date on the newest virus threats.
Helping Keep Viruses Off Your Computer!
VPC is dedicated to supplying links to resources and tools which can help you detect, remove and protect a computer from viruses (Trojan horses, worms, keyloggers, etc...).
Removing viruses can be a difficult task. Remain calm, follow instructions and do your research and you should be able to remove any virus infection.
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These Anti-Virus Resources Will No Cost You A Penny!*
Click on a title to go to the download page.(will open in a new window)
- Computer Knowledge Virus Tutorial
Welcome to the Computer Knowledge tutorial on computer viruses. We'll discuss what they are,
give you some history, discuss protection from viruses, and mention some of the characteristics of a virus hoax.
- Download Replacement Files For Windows
If your valuable system files have been corrupted by spyware you can download a replacement version here.
Includes rundll32.exe, control.exe, msconfig.exe, notepad.exe and shell.dll (Windows 95-XP).
- Habanero Networks Startup Quick Search
The purpose of the Startup QuickSearch is to provide a method for users to easily identify applications that are being loaded into memory at the time your Windows computer is turned on, or you login.
- How To Install AVG Anti-Virus Personal Edition
View detailed instructions on how to install AVG Anti-virus. AVG does not cost anything for home users and can be downloaded by visiting our antivirus tools page.
- How To Install ZoneAlarm Personal Firewall
View detailed instructions on how to install ZoneAlarm.
ZoneAlarm does not cost anything for personal use and can be downloaded
by visiting our firewalls page.
- How To Remove Viruses
Brought to you by VPC. Step-by-step instructions on how you can remove virus infections from a PC. Plus, tips on how to avoid infections in the first place.
- Introduction To Viruses, Worms, and Trojan Horses
By Microsoft.com.
- Online banking safety tips
Brought to you by VPC. A list of tips to help you safely use online banking systems.
- PC Pitstop's Known Programs Database
Think you have spyware/adware or a virus? Check PC Pitstop's database. Entries are shaded based on threat level:
the levels are listed as: unknown, safe, optional, spyware/adware, virus
- Process Library.com
In the recesses of your computer, 20-30 invisible processes run silently in the background. Some hog system resources, turning your PC into a sluggish computer. Worse yet, other useless processes harbour spyware and Trojans - violating your privacy and giving hackers free reign on your computer. ProcessLibrary.com is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to know the exact purpose of every single process.
- P2P File Sharing
SpywareInfo.com's list of clean and infected file sharing programs (P2P).
- Task List Programs
These pages are from AnswersThatWork.com's in-house database and provide
guidance on the usefulness or not of these programs and services, and removal procedures when recommended.
- The Center For Pest Research
PestPatrol.com's analyses from 2,796,675 pest reports submitted by PestPatrol users in the past 4 weeks,
information on 124,474 pest objects (registry entries, directories, files), descriptions of 21,109 pests,
and more. Alphabetical Index to 21,109 Pest Descriptions.
- The Wild List
This link will take you to the World Wide Web Site of The WildList Organization International,
the world's premier source of information on which viruses are spreading In the Wild.
- Virus Bulletin
Since 1989, Virus Bulletin has been dedicated to providing PC users with a regular source of uninfluenced, unbiased, independent intelligence about computer viruses, their prevention, detection and removal, and how to recover programs and data following an attack.
- Windows NT/XP Command Line Reference
SS64.com's A-Z Index of the Windows NT/XP command line.
- Windows Process Library
From Liutilities.com, includes process names and descriptions for common Windows processes. Includes security risks, system and application processes.
This resource is helpful when trying to figure out which processes running are useful and which are spyware.
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* Vermont PC Solutions is not responsible for any potential damage caused by installing software, by following any advice contained within this site, or from external links from this site. |
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