This is a new aggressive internet marketing tactic that comes with multitudes of negative effects for PC users: system performance may be degraded by unwanted popup-ads and by the running of random tasks, such as the manipulation of personal settings, all while putting your personal information at risk. These aggressive marketing applications make their way into your personal computer simply through the browsing of Web sites with active malicious content. Another method of infection is through the installation of "freeware"/ "shareware"; these are legitimate types of software, that may carry additional installations of software some being Spyware/ Adware, which help fund their "free" nature.

Wireless networking is the connecting of computers/ devices through the use of wireless radio waves instead of physical mediums such as cables/ wires.

Example: communication between your a remote control and a TV.

We encourage you to run the following ONLINE scans from these trusted and reputable Web sites so we may have a better assessment on the status of your computer; when it comes to virus and security threats, there is no "SILVER BULLET".

Click here to run MicroTrend scan.

Click here to run SecurityAdvisor scan.

We encourage you to backup your system frequently, regardless of pending upgrades.

An ounce of prevention may be worth a pound of cure.