Bigelow's virus troubleshooting pocket reference

by Ken Dunham

Identify, Diagnose and Combat Computer Viruses Now! With the growing number of viruses infecting computers—and an increasing level of damage—safeguarding your system has never been more important than now. This useful pocket reference shows you how to detect viruses, what steps to take once infected, and how to prevent future attacks. Concise and thorough, this handy guide contains all you need for diagnosing and troubleshooting destructive computer viruses—including the newest generation of network email "worms." Inside you’ll find out about: Exposed Virus Myths and Hoaxes Antivirus Laws Symptoms of Infection Antivirus Software Scanning Methods Submitting Virus Samples for Analysis Repair and Rescue of Damaged or Lost Files Virus Reinfection and Risky Behavior Essential Emergency Software Alternative Operating Systems and Procedures Recommended Removal Procedures Renowned anti-virus professional Ken Dunham reveals various troubleshooting scenarios, making this practical reference inva