Hit by malware? Here’s what you can do to safeguard your computer


Knowing what to do can be the difference between a costly trip to the repair shop and a DIY fix at home. — Image by gstudioimagen1 on Freepik

Many of us have been there before – an accidental click or file download that leaves us worrying about whether our passwords have been stolen or our webcam has been compromised.

Or maybe it’s the system becoming slow, erratic, freezing, or crashing, which may hint that something strange is going on with your machine.

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