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How Do You Remove Windows Messenger Viruses?

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How Do You Remove Windows Messenger Viruses?

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A wide variety of viruses operate on the Internet and spread themselves in many ways. Some transmit themselves through programs, others email themselves via users’ contact lists and others get even more creative. A Windows Messenger virus can cause a lot of trouble, but it can also invade your buddy list and contact everyone on it without your permission, sending links and attempting to infect others. However, a few simple methods exist to allow you to attempt to remove this type of virus. Shut down your Windows Messenger program and disconnect your computer from the Internet. This is done to prevent the spread of the virus and stop it from contacting anyone on your buddy list. Attempt to remove the virus using your computer’s antivirus program. Make sure all programs on your computer are closed except for your antivirus program, then start a full system scan. This may take some time, but if the virus registers with your antivirus program, you will be given the option to delete it. If

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