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Weekly Task List to Protect Your System From Spyware, Virus, and Trojan Infection

Updated 07/03/2011

1) Update Your Firewall and Virus Program Signature Files.

The method depends on the Firewall/AV product on your system.

We recommend Norton/Symantec Internet Security.

 

2) Do ALL Microsoft Windows Updates !

 

The link to Microsoft Update page is found by clicking 'Tools' at

on the top line for MS Internet Explorer, then clicking

'Windows Update', then click 'Scan or Custom Install' and

do ALL updates.

 

3) Do Spy Blaster Signature Update

 

Using 'Download Latest Protection Updates',

click 'Enable All Protection'

 

Note: when this software is first installed click

'Tools' then 'Host Safe', and then click 'Create New Backup'.

Followed by clicking 'System Snapshot' then

'Create new System Snapshot', followed by

clicking 'GO'

 

If Spy Blaster is not loaded on your system,

See our download page for this free software

Our call (604) 309-6789 for our customer support

 

4) Do Malwarebytes Quick Scan

 

To do the scan click programs then click Malwarebytes

then click 'Update' tab, then

then click

'Check for Updates'.

When this is complete, click 'Scanner' tab,

then 'Perform quick scan',

then 'Scan'

 

If MalwareBytes is not loaded on your system,

See our download page for this free software

Our call (604) 309-6789 for our customer support

 

 

5) Do SpyBot Search & Destroy Download Scan

 

To do the scan click programs then click SpyBot

then click 'Search For Updates', then all

Update check mark boxes, then click

'Download Updates'.

When this is complete, click Search & Destroy,

then 'Check For Problems'

 

If SpyBot is not loaded on your system,

See our download page for this free software

Our call (604) 309-6789 for our customer support

 

 

6) Do Windows Defender Scan

 

To do the scan click programs then click Windows Defender

then click scan

 

If Windows Defender is not loaded on your system,

or can not be found in your program list

See our download page for this free software

Our call (604) 309-6789 for our customer support

 

 

 

7) Do ALL Microsoft Office Products Updates !

(If Office Products are installed on your system)

 

The link to Microsoft Update page is found by clicking 'Tools' at

on the top line for MS Internet Explorer, then clicking

'Windows Update', then click 'Office Family' and

followed by 'Check for Updates'

do ALL updates.

 

8) Do Your Weekly Image Backup !

Click to learn about image backups

 

 

 

Save with Remote Computer Repair and Support Services

 

All the above software and documents are for use at your own risk.

"Always make a complete image backup of

your system before adding or removing any software"

 

 You agree, as the user of these downloaded  products, 

to take full responsibility for any and all actions they perform. 

No other liability, expressed or implied

 

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