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Most importantly, don't panic!
Things not to do…
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Do not reboot. |
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Do not turn off the PC. |
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Do not run the program to see what it does. |
Things to do…
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Disconnect your PC from the internet immediately.
Manually disconnect your modem cable, or your network
cable. |
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Close all applications on the PC, remember
don't shut the PC down. |
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You now need to establish what virus you have in order
to eradicate it. This can be done buy either using your
up-to-date antivirus software to identify it and remove
it,
or
You can search recognised antivirus websites for the
virus characteristics. more...
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It's worth knowing how you got infected,
even if you have eradicated it with antivirus software.
This will help you protect yourself for next time. |
Most Importantly... delete the source of the virus... an
email, a program. If you do not, all your hard work in fixing
the damage caused will be in-vain. And you'll need to start
over again, however next time you may not be as fortunate
in being able to repair it.
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