This article provides guidelines on how to detect, remove and protect your PC from viruses. Key warning signs include a slow-running PC, unfamiliar apps or programs, frequent crashing of usual programs, and an overheated computer. To remove a virus, disconnect from the internet, enter safe mode, run a virus scan, remove infected files, clear temporary files, reset browser settings, update software and back up data. Good cybersecurity habits and the use of VPNs are recommended to avoid future viruses.
The NCSC wants developers to get serious on software security
The NCSC’s new Software Security Code of Practice has been praised by cyber professionals as a significant advancement in enhancing software supply chain security.
