Unfortunately having antivirus on your pc will not always stop a virus or Trojans.
The best thing you can do is have layered protection.
Do not depend on one piece of the puzzel to save your data or your machine
1. Create a user that does not have administrator rights on the PC. This will block unwanted programs or executables from being installed on the PC.
2. If possible have Gateway antivirus and spyware protection on the firewall or router. Stop viruses at the gateway before they get to the PC
3. Have some sort of virus protection on the PC itself. Set it up to automatically scan your pc every day.
4. Antivirus must be up to date
5. Use additional tools and run them regularly to scan for viruses and Trojans. I recommend using malware bites. It is a free application
6. The most important thing you can do is make a backup of the machine. The backup should be able to restore the entire machine not only the data. At some point this will be save you
Remmember it is not if but when. be proactive.
Keep that machine running and remember to go green when you can
Remmember it is not if but when. be proactive.
Keep that machine running and remember to go green when you can
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