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Fix your ComputerHold control (ctrl) while you left-click to follow the links
Be wary of using other links that you find on Google as some are guaranteed to be loaded with malware
First Download Chrome or Firefox
• Internet Explorer is well known for its technical issues, may cause other unintended issues, and surreptitiously collects data on you.• Chrome Download – install from here before you do anything.• Horst Lange recommends installing Mozilla Firefox. This is open-
source software created by a non-profit organization, so they will not collect or sell data about you.• Then install AdBlock plus. It will filter out all ads from your browsing
experience.
Malware Bytes
• Malware Bytes – Download from this link
• This will remove most of the malware currently on your computer, as it is a very popular tool in the professional IT world
• Double click on the download and install, following the prompt
• Run the scan immediately
adwcleaner
• adwcleaner - Download from this link
• This will remove a lot of unwanted adware from your computer.
• Double click on the download and install, following the prompt
• Run the scan immediately
hitman.pro
• hitman.pro - download from this link
• This might find additional malware not recognized by the other programs. Free for 30 days only.
• Run the scan immediately
Avast Anti-Virus
• Unless you are certain you don’t have an antivirus, skip this as it may cause issues
• Anti-virus
• This should help prevent viruses on your computer
• Install at your convenience
Block in-browser ads and pop-ups in Chrome• uBlock• This is program that is part of your browser that blocks almost all ads,
including the ads on the sidebar• Going from this: To this: