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Reboot your router now to flush out malware, says the FBI

By David Nield Published

Got a router inside your house somewhere? You should probably heed these warnings.

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How to get a year of premium antivirus free

By Cat Ellis Published

Get a full 12 months of protection for your PC and other devices by making use of these generous free trials.

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Antivirus giant Avast launches browser with built-in YouTube downloader

By Cat Ellis Published

Avast Secure Browser is packed with features to protect your privacy, plus a video downloader to sweeten the deal.

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Microsoft says Windows Defender saved half a million PCs from crypto-mining malware

By Cat Ellis Published

New variants on the Smoke Loader trojan struck hundreds of thousands of PCs within just 12 hours.

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WannaCry ‘hero’ arrested on malware charges

By Andrew London Published

The cyber expert responsible for stopping the WannaCry malware attack on the UK NHS has been arrested in America.

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Emsisoft Emergency Kit review

By Sofia Wyciślik-Wilson Published

Downloads An emergency clean-up tool that's a lifesaver if malware has slipped past your PC's defenses.

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Read each step of free software installers carefully
Avoid and remove unwanted programs with MalwareBytes and Unchecky

By Cat Ellis Published

Downloads Dodge toolbars, browser add-ons and other undesirables when installing free software, and remove any that make it through.

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Kodi, VLC and other media players are open to malware attack via subtitles

By Darren Allan Published

Burned after reading: subtitles for at least four popular media playing apps could be loaded with malware.

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Follow-up to WannaCry malware shaping up to be a real tear-jerker

By Darren Allan Published

Think WannaCry was bad? The next chaos-causing worm could be so much worse.

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Windows Defender just had to defend itself from a seriously nasty bug

By Darren Allan Published

Windows Defender can be 'turned' to help attack your PC thanks to this glaring flaw, although Microsoft has acted quickly.

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