>If you think you might be infected, or want to be sure you are not, post >href="http://forums.maddoktor2.com/index.php?showforum=17">here
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>Read the 6 "pinned" posts at the top of the forum first.
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>As for keeping infections out, the main protections are:
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>1. Your firewall. Test its effectiveness here
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>2. An up-to-date virus scanner, and run regular scans.
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>3. Malware blockers. Nothing catches it all but SpywareBlaster is good, as is the
>"immunise" function in Spybot Search & Destroy. If you feel like spending a little
>money you can get real-time protection through SuperAntispyware too.
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>4. Malware scanners. Again nothing catches it all, so scan regularly with 2 or 3
>of the free ones - AdAware, Spybot, SuperAntispyware for instance.
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>5. If you are paranoid, run a rootkit scanner - Sophos have a free one >href="http://www.sophos.com/products/free-tools/sophos-anti-rootkit.html">here
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