Labels:chat room | crt screen | hakham | monitor | sky | stairs OCR: COMPUTER SOFTWARE 165 How do know if my computer is infected? Watch out for the FIGURE 3.46 symptoms of an infected computer listed in Figure 3-46 Symptoms Infection Irritating messages or sounds Frequent pop-up ads at times with pornographic content The sudden appearance of a new Internet toolbar on your browser's home page An addition to your Internet favorites list that you didn't put there Prolonged system start-up Slower than usual response to mouse clicks and keyboard strokes Browser or application crashes Missing files Your computer's security software becomes disabled and cannot be restarted Periodic network activity when you are no actively browsing or sending e-mail Your computer reboots itself frequently Some malware does poob job of f cloaking itself, so victims are unaware its ...
