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While Mac computers are quite safe from viruses, Windows OS users usually have a harder time keeping it safe. We’re here to ensure that your computer’s antivirus and anti-malware software works alright, with no harmful code running through your system… Also, we sell licensed software at a discounted price!

In the early age of computers viruses would try to display a message on your screen, delete your files and break the operating system. Now most viruses are trying to make money off of you. They do this with

Google ads that either you click on or they get paid simply showing the ad. We can remove the virus and repair your computer so its safe to use and with restored performance. You can get a virus from an email attachment, adobe flash, java, website and programs you download. We provide virus removal services in Alexandra, Va. We can provide this service at your business and home or you can drop off your computer via appointment.

There are many types of computer viruses:

Boot sector virus – Infects your hard drive and works in the background.

Browser Hijacker –
 Infects Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome redirects the page you want to visit to an advertisement website page. When you search on Google changes the search result with new links that redirects to ads. Changes your home page to a fake search page. It also can display pop ups

Polymorphic Virus – Evades antivirus utilities by changing its own program to prevent detection.

Resident Virus – Loads a side virus that restores the main virus when deleted

Rootkit Virus – Invisible virus that hides and runs in the background

Trojan Virus – Gets installed when loading a program or utility you want

eylogger Virus – Records your passwords and sends them back to virus creator

Ransomware – Stops you from using your computer until you pay with a green dot MoneyPak. This shows up in many forms like the FBI computer virus

Worm – Is a virus program that copies and multiplies itself by using computer networks

Fake Antivirus – Logos and images look almost like the real thing. They run a fake scan then displays a result page of all the viruses it found. Then asks you to purchase the program to remove them.

Spyware / Adware – tracking and storing Internet users’ movements on the Web and serving up pop-up ads to Internet users.

Replacing hardware parts is how oftentimes a serious PC or a laptop glitch gets fixed.
Ultimately, it all comes down to the overall quality of the parts a tech company has in stock and their range.
We have both, being able to find a replacement part virtually for any computer or a laptop!

Here’s a list of the some of the parts that we replace and upgrade, plus much more.

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