A major cause of computer related failures these days are caused by malicious viruses, Spyware and malware attacking your software often renders it to run slow and unpredictable and in some cases crashing it altogether, a major cause of unnecessary frustration when your PC or Laptop fails to run smoothly or boot at all.
By securing your computer systems with a decent updated firewall and virus security system can prevent this with very little effort.
Our engineers are highly skilled in prevention techniques and are able to in most cases repair computer software and equipment on the spot.
As part of our standard call out we always provide all customers with FREE virus/firewall software helping you on your way to a cleaner safer working relationship with your PC/Laptop.
Viruses and Worms
This is a dangerous computer program with the characteristic feature of being able to generate copies of itself, and thereby spreading. Additionally most computer viruses have a destructive payload that is activated under certain conditions.
Malware
Software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system without the owner's informed consent. It is a combination of the words "malicious" and "software". The expression is a general term used by computer professionals to mean a variety of forms of hostile, intrusive, or annoying software or program code.
Spyware
Any software that covertly gathers user information through the user's Internet connection without his or her knowledge, usually for advertising purposes. Spyware applications are typically bundled as a hidden component of freeware or shareware programs that can be downloaded from the Internet. Once installed, the spyware monitors user activity on the Internet and transmits that information in the background to someone else. |
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