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Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow your devices, create a slew ...

You should always have antivirus or internet security software on your computers. They will hopefully stop any viruses that might try to infect your computer and can help protect you from other ...