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  6 Signs Your Machine Is Infected

Sometimes we may over look it when our computer starts acting "funny." Most of us have a feeling for how it normally runs and when things change we may be in denial. I can't be infected... know way!

Well... here are 6 things to look for.

1. You're deluged with pop-up ads.

2. Your web browser defaults to a page you never requested, as if possessed by a demon. :)

3. Media files open in strange applications.

4. Your machine takes a long time to do anything - boot, open apps, shut down, etc.

5. You suffer frequent , unexplainable shutdowns.

6. Your computer just starts actings plain whacko!

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