Symptoms of Malware

Symptoms of Malware

Regardless of the type of malware a system has been infected with, these are common malware symptoms:
-There is an increase in CPU usage.
-There is a decrease in computer speed.
-The computer freezes or crashes often.
-There is a decrease in Web browsing speed.
-There are unexplainable problems with network. connections.
-Files are modified.
-Files are deleted.
-There is a presence of unknown files, programs, or desktop icons.
-There are unknown processes running.
-Programs are turning off or reconfiguring themselves.
-Email is being sent without the user’s knowledge or consent.

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