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Remove Conflicker Worm

Posted by Nitin Verma on Sunday, August 16, 2009,

The Conficker worm, sometimes called Downadup or Kido, has managed to infect a large number of computers. Specifics are hard to come by, but some researchers estimate that millions of computers have been infected with this threat since January.

Computers which remain infected with a previous variant of the W32.Downadup family will download a copy of W32.Downadup.C to enhance the capability of the existing threat.

The worm infects removable devices and network shares with an autorun...
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How to Back Up your Hard drive

Posted by Nitin Verma on Saturday, August 8, 2009,

It is important that you create a backup of your hard drive so that you have it ready when the unfortunate occurs. The steps mentioned would help you in creating a image of your entire hard drive.

How to back up files and folders by using the Backup utility

After you install the Backup utility from the CD-ROM, follow these steps to create a backup of your files and folders.

In order to back up files and folders, you must be logged on to the computer as an administrator or with a user that is pa...
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Speed Up Your PC

Posted by Nitin Verma on Thursday, August 6, 2009,

If you find your PC is slower at handling everyday tasks it may be because over time, computers get cluttered with unnecessary files that need cleaning out. A slow PC can also be because your software or hardware is outdated, but there are certain steps you can take to improve performance.

This guide shows you how to give your slow PC a speed boost and also to keep your computer free of clutter.

1. Ccleaner

CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool. It remove...