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    Malware Online Resources:

    Malware cleaner from Norman.com

    Housecall from TrendMicro

    MalwareBytes.Org

    Anti-Virus Online Resources:

    Symantec Virus Removal Tools

    Know How To Avoid Spyware?

    1. Be selective about what you download to your computer
    2. Read licensing agreements
    3. Watch out for anti-spyware scams
    4. Beware of clickable ads
    5. Keep your Internet browser up to date
    6. Scan your computer often

    Some clues that Spyware maybe on a computer include…

    1. Change in your Internet Homepage
    2. Pop-up ads
    3. Random error messages
    4. New and unexpected toolbars
    5. Computer acts slow and sluggish when trying to open or save computer files

    Known Spyware Programs include… Bonzi Buddy, CoolWeb Search, Dope Wars, ErrorGuard, Hunt Bar, Internet Optimizer, Morpheus, MovieLand, PercisionTime, RadLight, WeatherBug


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