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How to Get Rid of a Virus on a Windows PC

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By Jonathan Strickland Verified
| How Stuff Works Verified
Detecting a Computer Virus First, you need to determine if your computer has a virus at all. Sluggish performance is a sign of malicious code. If your web browser suddenly looks different or automatically redirects to an unfamiliar site, that’s a good indication that malicious programs are at play. Unstable behavior, such as frequent crashes, can also signal a problem. Additionally, if you try to access files and receive messages saying they're corrupted, that's another red flag.
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How to Get Rid of a Virus on a Windows PC

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By Jonathan Strickland Verified
| Yahoo Canada Verified
­We all know malware is out there — applications that spy on you, corrupt your data, destroy your hard drive or give control of your machine to someone thousands of miles away. Since there are many examples of malware in the wild, it may only be a matter of time before you become the victim of a malware attack. When that happens, you'll need to know how to get rid of a virus or any other type of malicious software that may be infecting your PC.
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What Is the Singularity? And Should You Be Worried? Original

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By Jonathan Strickland Verified, Mack Hayden
| How Stuff Works Verified
It's a common theme in science fiction: Mankind struggles to survive in a dystopian futuristic society. Scientists discover too late that their machines are too powerful to control and they even end human life in an event commonly referred to as the singularity. But what is the singularity, really? This popular plot might not belong within the realm of fiction forever. A hot topic with philosophers, computer scientists and Sarah Connor, this idea seems to gain more credence every year.
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