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The pop-ups are trying to sell you fake anti-virus software. When you pay, they get your credit card number, and they download malware and viruses onto your computer.
The Fix: Close all windows and run a full system scan using updated, legit Antivirus Software like ThreatFire Antivirus, AVG Free Antivirus, and Avast! Free Antivirus.
What else can I help you with?
How can one block Pop ups on the internet?
Pop-Ups on computers can be caused by individual websites or viruses on your computer. To block them, download a computer Anti-Virus & Protection Program that enables pop-up blocking.
If you have virus protection and a firewall up can you still get a virus from downloads on LimeWire?
Yes.
What does the PC Guard software do?
PCguard is an Anti-Virus software. The normal version contains Anti-Virus, Firewall, Privacy Manager and Pop-Up Blocker. The PCguard Total version adds Identity Theft Protection.
How do you fix Check Virus Protection?
That warning means that your virus protection is turned off, not longer up to date, or you have none installed.
What is a pop up on your computer?
A pop up is a virus that puts a window up on the screen. Most are harmless, while the more devastating "Are You Gay" pop up can destroy your computer.
What is Pop-ups?
a pop up is something that will pop up when you are on your computer or if you read a childrens book a picture will pop up and the purpose of that is to scare you another one is a virus it will bug you and then your computer will die
Got a virus with the 2002 protection?
After you download a "remove virus" then up date your antivirus software.
What causes the Windows Security Alert pop up?
The causes of Windows security alert pop-ups are because your system has encountered a virus or malware. Also you can get these pop-ups because you already have a virus and the pop-ups are fake.
How do you prevent your computer from becoming infected by a virus?
Most web browsers have a pop up blocker, this will help. Otherwise, just close the windows (if they open one) and don't click on anything they ask you too.
How do you put up virus protection without firewalls?
Most anti-virus softwares have an option, or can be purchased with or without a firewall.
Is travian virus?
Travian isn't virus, it's a webgame - strategic game played through your web browser. Sometimes it uses pop-up advertisements for propagation, which is kind of nasty thing, because it's really annoying, but there is no virus-like behavior. If you get often pop-ups, download pop-up blocker or scan your computer for adware...
How do you know if your laptop has a virus?
your laptop is slow it goes funny and things pop up.
