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    Slow computer or virus?

    Hi, My computer has been running slow for a while, I suspect something is in the background but wasn't sure until the last few days. I've noticed that when I left the computer on overnight (I shut close all apps, then turn of the screen, but leave the computer on) the last few mornings when I...
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    PC Cleaner & other stuff

    Hi everyone, Happy New Year! Against my better judgement I downloaded a "game" for my son. Roblox - registered & downloaded a game that he wanted to play (he's 9) which in turn downloaded a whole load of stuff I didn't want. PC Cleaner, Chrimine Browser, Avast Malware Security and a couple of...
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    Slow Computer

    Hi all, For the last couple of days, I've noticed that my computer is running slower & slower. Often taking ages to load a page, timing out in the process. I am not aware of opening anything untoward etc. It is an old computer in terms of technology - dino even, but it still does what I need it...
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    Slow computer

    Hi, My computer is running slow again - I know it's old and probably coming to the end of it's days, but has to do for now... When I've used internet explorer (8) the pages were taking up to 20 mins to load, switch to Chrome ans over the last week the same thing has started to happen. Also...
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    Slow computer

    Hi, I am using my parents computer & have found it to be really slow. My parents say that they have found problems with loading applications, drop in internet connection - weak wifi signal even when next to hub (not sure if this is related to computer). Overall not very good. I have created a...
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    Trojan threats

    Hi, Hope you can help. I reconnected my computer up last night after I moved house. Started with some updates, but I stupidly didn't read a notification that came & properly which resembled Adobe Flash Player - it was a fast player which I clicked to update/ It unleashed a whol;e host of sites...
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    Possible Malware problem

    Hi, Recently the performance of my computer has been getting worse - hard drive whirls so much that it sounds like it's going to take off - then it just shuts down. The last couple of days, it's shutting off every 20 mins or so. When I boot it back, firstly I get the windows didn't shut down...
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