So does your computer come up with messages stating that you have viruses each and every time you boot up?  And then do you do a security scan of your computer and find out you have none?

You even run the comprehensive scan and still can’t find anything but still at each boot up you get these messages?  You know what these messages mean? Read more »

So how do you actually define or see a virus on a computer?  Well a virus on a computer can take on many forms.  The most obvious is your computer acting in ways that you’ve never seen before.  I will note some of the characteristics that viruses have impacted computers later in this post.  This does not withstand the fact that viruses come out all the time with newer versions and newer techniques in how to disrupt our lives on our PC. Read more »

Sometimes it’s hard to distinguish between a computer virus and just overload on the system with too much software and not defragmenting on a regular basis.  Taking the mindset that viruses are everywhere is a good paradaigm to take when it comes to your pc. Read more »

As we get smarter and wiser in life so do programmers of malicious code.  It seems that on a daily basis there are leaps and bounds in technology and no one could imagine what we can do with computers today that we couldn’t even imagine 5 or 10 years ago.  It may seem that it’s harder to protect our information on pc’s because of the sophisticated viruses that seem to pop up but you can rest assured that antivirus software is also keeping pace with these malicious scripters. Read more »