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HELP!! My PC is broken!!

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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.

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Browntoa Posts: 49,602 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)

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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).

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