Friday, October 25, 2013

How To Repair A Virus-Infected Laptop

You know, it 's quite fun browsing online..You get  to see the world at the click of a mouse . It's even more fun when you're browsing on your laptop as you can do that on the go... However,  the internet is also  full of those annoying bugs called viruses and other malicious malware.....These viruses are deadly programs written by bored hackers who have nothing else to do than wreak havoc on people's lives.  These viruses can  shut down your system, causing you to lose all your information. The good news is you can catch the virus on time and treat it at the same time. Here is how to repair a virus-infected laptop :

Things Needed For This Exercise

  • Antivirus Software
  • Internet Connectivity
  • Firewall Software

Now onward:

Get Your Infected Laptop Off The Internet
Get your infected laptop off the internet network that you subscribe to.  This will help curb the spread of the virus and prevent others from being infected as well. If your laptop has a built in wireless feature, turn it off as well..If you have anti-virus software on your laptop run it get rid of the virus. Keep it running until your system reports that the laptop is clean
  • If you don't have anti-virus I suggest you purchase either Bit Defender Antivirus Plus
     or AVG Anti-Virus.   You can  download the software on  another PC and then install it on your infected laptop.
    Once your system says your laptop is free of the virus, you can then reconnect to the internet and continue browsing. Make sure you regularly get  latest updates of the antivirus so as to make it more effective when you run it again.
Install Firewall Software

To prevent future infections, install firewall software such as ZoneAlarm Pro 5 Firewall   or Comodo Firewall .  If you have one installed  firewall software already installed on your laptop,   fair enough.

Well, that's a wrap on "How  To Repair A Virus-Infected Laptop." Hopefully this post will help ease your  virus problems..


Till then take care

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