Malware is malicious computer software or a portable code that is designed for computer system information threats realization or for system resources improper use, or for another impact, that hinders computer system normal functioning.
Malware Types
Malware can be network worms, classic file viruses, trojan software, hackish utility software, and other software that intentionally damage the computer in which they start, or by other computers in the network.
Apart from the type, malware is able to cause significant damage, implementing any information threats — integrity, confidentiality, accessibility violation threats.
Malware Virus Ways of Penetrating The System
Local network
Malware Viruses can locate in a computer, having penetrated into it through the local network. That is why it is recommended to acquire a good firewall.
Flash Drives
Before using a flash drive, it is necessary to scan it with an antivirus as it may contain a malware virus that would infect the computer after you start to work with files. Many computers are being infected in such a manner.
Electronic mails
This is one of the most popular ways of malware infection. In your email, you get a message with the infected file attached. Those emails are usually marked as spam by mail servers. The email content is, most of the time, sexual which provokes a curiosity towards the user to click on the attached file that contains the malware. Inexperienced users would open the file and, as a result, their computer or phones gets infected.
Malware Virus Ways of Protection
Antimalware protection is critical but 100% security from all malicious malware doesn’t exist. In order to lower the risk of malware infection, it is recommended to:
- Use the latest operating systems and keep the auto-update on.
- Use efficient antivirus software from reputed manufacturers and enable the automatic update.
- Use a personal Firewall controlling your access to the Internet network;
- Do not open computer files downloaded from unreliable sources.
Malware Removal Steps
If your system got infected with malicious malware, you need to do the following to remove the malware successfully:
- Reboot your infected device, assuming your PC.
- Enter the system through the safe mode by pressing the F8 when starting up.
- Click on the search icon on the bottom left and enter %temp%
- Delete all those temporary files in that folder
- Download Malwarebytes Antimalware in a clean flash drive.
- Plug the flash drive into your computer and install the program.
- Start system scanning with Malwarebytes and quarantine the infected files.
- Go to the quarantined files and delete them
- Reboot your computer.
After these manipulations, all the malware should be deleted from the system. However, in order to prevent your computer from another infection in the future, you need to follow system malware protection rules and pay attention to your antivirus software update.
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