We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.

This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!

HELP!! My PC is broken!!

Comments

pchelpman Posts: 1,275 Forumite

31 July 2006 at 5:55PM

Glad to hear your good news.

You might like to read this to help you think about how you got infected ...

http://www.castlecops.com/t7736-So_how_did_I_get_infected_in_the_first_place.html

....and this one to help you avoid it in the future.....

http://www.help2go.com/Tutorials/Protect_Your_PC/Avoid_Web_Browser_Hijackers.html

Safe surfing.

0
Browntoa Posts: 49,612 Forumite

31 July 2006 at 7:02PM

if you removed talk talks package then you will need a firewall (I'm assuming you installed AVG anitvirus already)

Ex forum ambassador

Long term forum member
0
pchelpman Posts: 1,275 Forumite

31 July 2006 at 10:13PM

Browntoa wrote:

if you removed talk talks package then you will need a firewall (I'm assuming you installed AVG anitvirus already)

Well said, BT.

One of the reasons I gave that second link in my last post .... there's a good selection of firewalls there (see section 7).

0

This discussion has been closed.

★ ★ ★ Meet your Ambassadors

Confirm your email address to Create Threads and Reply

Categories

All Categories
351.7K Banking & Borrowing
253.4K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
454K Spending & Discounts
244.7K Work, Benefits & Business
600.2K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
177.3K Life & Family
258.4K Travel & Transport
1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
16.2K Discuss & Feedback
37.6K Read-Only Boards