Sentence examples for put malware on your computer from inspiring English sources

For extra security, turn off file and printer sharing: open file-sharing could allow a hacker to put malware on your computer.

"It won't break the encryption, but will put malware on your phone or laptop," he says.

So is it ethical to put malware on the computer of an innocent employee who just happens to have access to a computer system you may want to look at? "If the result is damaging or destroying data or property, then it could certainly be deemed unethical by a reasonable person.

Reduce the risk of getting malware on your computer in the first place by using a good anti-virus program.

Viruses or malware on your computer are very likely to slow it down.

Using the scanner will eliminate keylogging, which happens when malware on your computer reads your keystrokes and gleans your password.

Phishing is all about convincing you to divulge information that could help criminals steal your money and/or install malware on your computer, potentially also selling your passwords on to others.

"You go to your computer and your screen flashes and you get this dialogue box that says, 'We found all this malware on your computer and you are really in deep trouble, but don't despair, if you pay forty dollars right now you can download this security solution.' So now the malware authors have got forty dollars and they also have complete control of your computer".

Google.com is a "partially dangerous" website that has some pages that may install malware on your computer or try to steal your personal information – says, er, Google.

Visiting unknown websites and clicking on the wrong links is a great way to end up with malware on your computer.

They also commonly contain a link that places malware on your computer.