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It's bound to happen to you one day, and even I have to fix my own computers on occasion. Your computer will die. Someday. Until that day comes, lets try to keep it going and sqeeze out a little more life.

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

Friday, 08 October 2010 05:30 Kyle Reiach

Installing software can introduce malware onto your computer. These programs usually piggy-back on other, perhaps even legitimate software installations. However, malware can also be introduced into your machine via a software exploit. Let's fire up Malwarebytes Anti-Malware application which can be freely downloaded from their website.

Sweep Your System Clean with CCleaner

Monday, 20 September 2010 20:46 Kyle Reiach

As you work with your computer, Windows does a lot of things behind the scenes to save your personalized settings and to start programs faster.

The problem is, sometimes these settings get messed up or cause problems with other applications. Sometimes the temp files that speed up your system are infected. Whatever the problem you have, I always clear out all the temporary files and set all setting back to their factory defaults.

Follow along as we step through how we use CCleaner to wipe the slate clean.

Remove the Bloat with AutoRuns

Sunday, 19 September 2010 03:15 Kyle Reiach

When Windows system events occur, such as Windows Startup, User Login, Application Startup and more, programs can be setup to automatically load. For example, when the User Login event occurs your Virus Scan software is automatically loaded. Malware often executes by hooking into one of these AutoRun events. The AutoRuns program developed by System Internals will help us turn some of these off.

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Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

Sweep Your System Clean with CCleaner

Remove the Bloat with AutoRuns

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