Remedies and Prevention

As the Cyber Security threats has worsened, a number of techniques have emerged to counteract it. These include programs designed to remove or to block viruses, spyware, malware, worms, trojans etc... as well as various user practices which reduce the chance of getting infections on a system.

Nonetheless, infections remains a costly problem. When a large number of pieces of spyware / malware have infected a Windows computer, the only remedy may involve backing up user data, and fully reinstalling the operating system. Most professional computer services are able to remove infections with out the need to fully reinstall the operating system.

Our IT department recommends AVG and Malwarebytes along with a network security layed device such as a router.