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Trojan viruses can be used by criminals to gain control of your computer.
Anyone who uses the Internet is leaving herself open to the possibility of getting a Trojan virus, and there are some nasty viruses out there. The dreaded Trojan virus often appears in the form of seemingly helpful software, sometimes even as an anti-virus program, but it contains harmful components that can wreak havoc on your computer or steal sensitive data. Because of the danger involved, it is essential to have an effective anti-virus program.
Spyware Doctor
Installing Spyware Doctor is one way to keep your computer and personal information safe from a Trojan virus attack. This program is designed to remove and block Trojan viruses along with other undesirables, such as spyware, adware, sypbots and other malware attacks. It has a feature called “Onguard” that provides you with real-time protection, blocking and alerting you to any unauthorized downloads. This program was made to be fast and easy to -use. Performing scans quickly means more time surfing the Internet and less time worrying about Trojan viruses.
PC Tools AntiVirus Free
Many programs that protect your computer from Trojan viruses also block other unwanted programs. PC Tools AntiVirus Free is no exception. In addition to Trojans, this program protects your PC from worms, keyloggers, spyware, malware and other viruses. This free virus protection program uses spider scanning technology that is designed to identify and remove threats within minutes. It will also warn you of any potential threats that show up on your search results, so you are aware of the risk even before you decide to click on any links. PC Tools offers frequent updates to its virus definitions, so you can always be protected from the latest threats.
AVG Free
AVG Free is another free anti-virus program that is effective at removing Trojan viruses. It has a feature called “smart scanning” that will run a full scan on your computer once, and then only scan files that have been changed. This is an effective way of cutting down scan times and maximizing your computer’s efficiency.
Multi Virus Cleaner
Multi Virus Cleaner is a stand-alone program that can be used to remove major viruses. It is not a substitute for full virus protection programs, such as Spyware Doctor, AVG Free or PC Tools AntiVirus Free. Consider it as a second level of defense in your fight against a Trojan virus. If you have already found a virus on your computer, Multi Virus Cleaner is very effective at cleaning and repairing your compromised system. This program is updated regularly and is effective against worms, dialers and spyware as well as Trojans and other viruse