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FAQ

..Q: What is Malware/Spyware?
..A: IT'S BAD. basically, malware is today's Virus. It gets in off of the internet, and starts doing funny stuff with your computer like downloading and installing things without your permission and flooding you with pop-up windows. Malware slows your computer down, it installs viruses, and in worst case, can even stop your PC from functioning entirely.

..Q: I've heard of 'Spyware', but not Malware. What's the Difference?
..Q: How do people GET Malware?

..Q: How Do I Get RID of Malware?
..A: grab some great *FREE* programs listed below, and you'll never have to worry about being unprotected from malware again!

..Q:Should i Buy ____ Security Software?
..A:The simple answer is "No". Research has shown that while paid software *IS* very effective at spy/malware removal, other Free programs work just a well. Studies have shown multiple freeware applications overlapping actually provide much more effective coverage than any ONE program, no matter how well-made.

Anti-Malware Downloads

Ad-Aware

http://lavasoft.com/products/ad_aware_free.php

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php

Spybot Search & Destroy

http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html

Hijack This!

http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en-US/threat_analytics/HJTInstall.exe

PandaActiveScan

http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/solutions/activescan/