Various malicious programs, viruses, Trojans, rootkits and many similar parasites every day infect millions of computers, erasing important information, transferring hard-earned money to other people's accounts, killing the operating system. How to get rid of worm viruses?
Necessary
- - computer;
- - the Internet;
- - anti-virus software.
Instructions
Step 1
Worm viruses are malicious programs that spread themselves over the Internet, removable media, folders, files, infecting the main types of documents. They may have different goals originally set by the creator. As a rule, inexperienced users are constantly faced with problems of information loss or contamination. To avoid this, install specialized anti-virus software on your computer.
Step 2
As a rule, there are a large number of such programs. You can download them on the Internet, buy CDs in stores, order by mail. It only depends on your desire. However, it is worth noting that you need to install licensed programs that update the virus signature databases in time and scan the entire computer system without restrictions.
Step 3
Installation of such a program will not take much time. If you already bought a disc, insert it into your computer's drive. Next, a window with a welcome from the company will appear in front of you. Look for a sign like "Installation" or something similar. Next, select the installation directory on your computer. As a rule, such programs need to be installed on the system local drive of the computer. Once the installation is over, you will need to click on the "Finish" button and restart your computer.
Step 4
Next, open the program and perform a full scan of your computer. Antivirus software will surely find malicious programs if they are present on the system. Try to scan at least twice a week and update the virus signature databases. This requires an active internet connection. If all the data on your computer is really dear to you, do not skimp on protecting your computer in order not to regret it in the future.
