Sooner or later, almost every computer user is faced with the problem of virus infection. Increased Internet traffic, reduced computer speed are not the most dangerous consequences of infection. Losing personal data can be much more costly.
It is necessary
To cure the system, you must have an anti-virus program with fresh databases. If possible, you can download the absolutely free program “Comodo Internet Security” even for commercial use
Instructions
Step 1
Download the distribution kit of the anti-virus program from the manufacturer's website https://www.comodo.com/. Start the installation of the program. After installation, the antivirus will ask you to restart your computer. Reboot. After booting your computer, be sure to update the anti-virus databases. The distribution kit is almost always delivered without new virus signatures, so if you do not update it, the program can miss most of the modern viruses and Trojans. It is also advisable to restart your computer after the update. If any viruses are activated at the time of system startup, then such threats will be blocked by the updated program
Step 2
Find in the tray, next to the clock, the antivirus program icon. Double click on it. On the summary tab, you can start scanning. Click the "scan" button. The program will ask you to choose what exactly you want to scan for viruses. You need to scan the entire system for viruses, so choose the "my computer" profile. The program will automatically check the relevance of the anti-virus database and start scanning for viruses. Scanning can take a long time. After completing the virus scan, the program will display the results of its work. If virus programs are found, you must remove them and restart your computer.