Viruses and Spyware

Viruses and Spyware are two of the largest problems facing Internet users today. Viruses and Spyware can cause performance problems on your computer, and can also contribute to the loss of important files and personal information including identity theft.

To combat computer viruses, Web-ster Technical Support recommends that you use a desktop security package that includes:

• Virus blocking and scanning
• Spyware detection and removal
• PC firewall

As new viruses and spyware hit all the time the software the desktop secureity software must be kept up to date. You may also want additional features such as content filtering (blocks certain categories of web sites and unwanted downloads) and disk optimization to improve PC performance and track disk changes.

The Internet Downloads page lists several options to protect your computer.