Tag Archives: malicious software
How to Perform a Full System Scan in McAfee Total Protection
It’s always important to perform a full scan of your computer system for viruses and other malware types on a frequent basis. Doing so checks every last file on your computer for traces of malicious software. McAfee Total Protection will … Continue reading
How to Update Your Virus Definitions in McAfee Total Protection
The importance of having updated virus definitions cannot be overstated enough. A program like McAfee Total Protection doesn’t just use these definitions during scans of your hard drive, but it also uses them as you browse the Internet under regular … Continue reading
What is Keylogger Software?
Keyloggers are programs which record each keystroke on the computer they are installed on. This provides a complete log of text entered such as passwords, emails sent and websites visited. This log can then be automatically sent over a remote … Continue reading
Tips for Frozen Windows Computers
A frozen computer screen, while frustrating, is no reason to panic. Following these tips will fix a frozen screen in most scenarios. If you still have repeated freeze-ups after following these steps, you can move on to more advanced troubleshooting … Continue reading