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Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help


  1. FRST Tutorial

One of the last bastions of computer security warriors and healers. Bring your troubled PC here for top-of-the-line help with Malware Analysis and Removal by our trained professionals. This forum is only for those seeking aide with Malware removal. For security purposes, only authorized personnel may respond to requests for assistance.

  • 147,394 topics
  • 1,465,874 replies
2 antiviruses found possibl... - last post by INHWT
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Ransomware Help & Tech Support

Ransomware has become the bane of computer users worldwide. This forum is dedicated to providing support for ransomware infections and to provide any solutions that may allow victims to decrypt their files for free.

  • 4,934 topics
  • 81,815 replies
eCh0raix Ransomware - QNAPC... - last post by SomeMiller
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Anti-Virus, Anti-Malware, and Privacy Software

Discussion and support of Anti-virus, Anti-Malware, Privacy, and other associated applications.

  • 11,140 topics
  • 62,946 replies
linux virus recommendation... - last post by quietman7
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Backup, Imaging, and Disk Management Software

Stay on top of the latest programs and receive help with Backup, Imaging, or Disk Management programs.

  • 1,205 topics
  • 9,174 replies
What file recovery software... - last post by midimusicman79
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Firewall Software and Hardware

The internet is a dangerous, seedy neighborhood. Use this forum to discuss Firewalls and related utilities and how they can protect you.

  • 1,008 topics
  • 5,214 replies
Tripped website firewall- i... - last post by midimusicman79
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Encryption Methods and Programs

This forum is to discuss encrypting your data and the products that allow you to do so. This forum is not meant for receiving support for encrypting ransomware malware.

  • 275 topics
  • 1,396 replies
Allowing access to copy an... - last post by cryptodan
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General Security

This forum is for computer security related discussion that does not fall under any of the other categories. This forum can be used to discuss the latest threats and news in computer security.

  • 5,549 topics
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Countering adverts - last post by Magic Sam
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Am I infected? What do I do?


  1. Spyware and Malware Removal Guides Archive

You never thought that it could happen to you, but it did. You went out and got infected with a nasty bit of malware that has dug its smelly claws into the very bowels of your computer. Fret not, for help is at hand! Use this forum to vanquish the evil intruder!

For the time being, this forum is closed. Please use the Malware Removal Assistance forum for help.

  • 76,393 topics
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Windows critical problem +... - last post by Jaycan