Virus and Malware Prevention Tips
An archived guide to software updates, security scans, suspicious email links, and fake support calls. Some of the products mentioned are no longer current.
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Notes from hands-on work with business systems, software, and networks. These articles keep their original publication dates; older instructions may need adapting.
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An archived guide to software updates, security scans, suspicious email links, and fake support calls. Some of the products mentioned are no longer current.
A look at browser ad blockers and why I switched to uBlock Origin. This archived post includes my 2019 update.
Check your laptop’s wireless switch or keyboard shortcut if Wi-Fi has been turned off. This reference lists locations and key combinations by model.
Computer security advice originally written in 2011, with a later note withdrawing my AVG recommendation. Product recommendations are kept for historical reference.