Recent Articles About Antivirus Guides

Whether you’re giving a new device for the holidays or shopping for your own antivirus subscription, take advantage of sale prices before you ring in the New Year.

Browser hijacking can slow down your computer and internet, serve you spammy ads, and make your online experience terrible. Here’s what you can do to fix the problem.

Trojans hide inside legitimate files to access your device. Here's how Trojans work and how to get rid of them.

Protecting important files with a password sounds like a great idea, but what if you could hide those files so no one knew they were there? We’ll show you how.

Cell phone cyberattacks are on the rise, with 33.3 million attacks in 2024 alone. Here’s how to safely and quickly remove a hacker from your phone.

You may have downloaded a mod that contains malware. Here’s what we know about the Minecraft launcher malware, Fractureiser.

Planning a much needed escape? If you’re using your cell phone or other devices, you might want to avoid those free charging stations.

Discover Surfshark Antivirus’ comprehensive protection and features and find out if it's the right cybersecurity solution for you.

Keyloggers are spyware that can record your keystrokes. Bad actors use them to steal your passwords, money, and identity. We’ll show you how to spot and remove them.

False positives are annoying, but you’ll need to be able to identify them from actual malware if you want to keep your computer running without issue. Here’s how to fix antivirus false positives.

Yes, antivirus can slow your computer. Here's how to tell if that's what's happening — and how to fix it without dropping your protection.

Adware is a nuisance aimed at stealing your data and selling it to the highest bidder — whether you knew you were installing it or not.

We explain the difference between anti-malware tools and antivirus software to help you decide which product is right for you.

Are you curious if the flvto.biz website is malicious? If you’ve used this site and have gotten the dreaded flvto.biz virus, read our essential removal guide.

The MSASCuiL.exe executable is not a virus. Learn how this file can be used to install malware and what you can do to prevent the infection from taking over your computer.

Uncovering the truth about COM Surrogate: What it is, what it does, and how to protect your PC.

Learn the simple and effective way to temporarily or permanently disable McAfee antivirus on your device.

Uncovering the definition, methods, and consequences of phishing-as-a-service, as well as how to protect yourself.

Understanding the difference between your real Chrome browser file and the Chrome.exe virus, also called Poweliks Trojan, can help you protect your data and speed up your computer.

Scareware is a method to trick users into downloading malicious software to their devices using scare tactics and ads.

Bloatware is unwanted programs or apps on your devices that could affect performance, storage space, and more.