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Infected with trojandownloader.asx/Winmad - please help !

08-02-2017 08:18PM

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#2 09-02-2017 03:09PM

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Windows defender is stinking pile of shyte.

Give Malwarebytes a lash.

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#3 12-02-2017 06:20PM

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ItHurtsWhenIP wrote: »

Windows defender is stinking pile of shyte.

Not everyone agrees there.

Former Firefox developer Robert O'Callahan, now a free agent and safe from the PR tentacles of his corporate overlord, says that antivirus software is terrible, AV vendors are terrible, and that you should uninstall your antivirus software immediately—unless you use Microsoft's Windows Defender, which is apparently okay.

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