Category Archive: Virus

Prepare your computer for installing AntiVirus Solution

To make sure your Antivirus Solution installs correctly, follow these easy steps. This way you can easily preempt any errors with installation and ensure you get the best possible performance from your new Antivirus solution. Computer should meet minimum system requirements Most antivirus require below system requirements; Windows XP (SP2 and newer), Windows Vista, Windows […]

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Safety Tips To Protect Your Mobile Device

When purchasing a Smartphone, know the features of the device, including the default settings. Turn off features of the device not needed to minimize the attack surface of the device. Depending on the type of phone, the operating system may have encryption available. This can be used to protect the user’s personal data in the […]

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How To Test My Antivirus Solution?

To make sure that your Antivirus product is properly running, we recommend you using the Eicar test. Eicar test enables you to check your antivirus solution using a safe file developed for primarily for testing purposes. Its more or less like you taking a simulated car crash test. To test your antivirus solution, follow these […]

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My Internet Browser Home Page Changed to Something I Did Not Want

You May have Spyware on your computer. Spyware is software that usually runs silently in the background on your computer, collecting and sending information about you and your use of computer to another person or system on the internet. You can find and remove spyware from your computer by using any one of a number […]

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Six Tips To Help You Stay Safer Online

Follow these six simple minimum steps to protect your devices, information, and family on the Internet. Protect your computer Keep all software (including your web browser) current with Microsoft Update. Install legitimate antivirus and antispyware software, such as Kaspersky, Norton, Mcafee, AVG, Malwarebytes, etc. Keep your firewall turned on. Protect your wireless router with a […]

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How to Boot computer in Safe mode

Safe mode loads the operating system with minimal set of drivers and services. Safe mode will not launch any programs that are set to start automatically when Windows starts. This makes Safe Mode very useful for diagnosing hardware driver problems and computer infections. Windows Safe Mode loads basic video drivers so your programs may look […]

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Removal Tool For Anti-Virus Softwares

Most common method to uninstall Anti-Virus or Security software is using “Add/Remove Programs” on a Windows Operating system. Uninstalling a security software program can be, at times, complicated – especially when the security software program is already broken or has errors. Xtend Support brings to you a collection of uninstallers which can be used to […]

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Why My Internet Speed Is Slow?

Slow internet connection can be a real put off. It can break an online purchase or e-commerce transaction, turn streaming videos into bad slide shows and of-course – make us feel like, we’ve been waiting forever! There can be many factors influencing the speed of your internet, of them most important is – type of […]

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Malware, Virus Removal Help & Tool for Free

Think you have a virus? Is your computer running slow? Are your seeing  pop-ups? Unsure whether your existing antivirus software has detected and removed it? Still having problems and unsure where to turn to next? XtendSupport can help. We recommend, powerful tool – tested & tried in our own labs, that can detect all types […]

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How to troubleshoot the Blue Screen errors

There are several reasons for Blue screen errors Incompatible drivers Hardware issues Hardware related software Infections – Rootkits, Trojans, Blended threats etc Standard software shouldn’t be able to cause blue screens — if an application crashes, it will do so without taking the operating system out with it. Blue screen occurs when windows encounter “STOP […]

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