Viruses today are the real computer plague, because as soon as one such virus gets into your computer system, you can immediately say goodbye to it. And the main source of viruses is, of course, the Internet.
It is necessary
- - the site itself, over which you are going to check;
- - an active antivirus program installed on the computer.
Instructions
Step 1
To begin with, first of all, to protect the computer system from the sudden penetration of unwanted viruses, turn on the anti-virus program on your computer.
Step 2
Go to the site you are checking.
Step 3
Pay attention immediately to the messages of the anti-virus program, which appear immediately after launching in the browser of each site that has viruses that can transmit them to your computer.
Step 4
Check if there are any suspicious links on the site, after clicking on which prompts to download various files pop up. Most often, such files are only a few kilobytes in size and have an undefined format. They are called "Trojans" and are the most dangerous viruses for any computer system.
Step 5
When you enter the site, look also at the pop-ups, banners. The most common banners with viral content usually have a text that says "you need to update your virus program."
Step 6
Check the reviews of other visitors to this site in any of the available Internet search engines. If there are viruses on the site, then by all means visitors will write about this in a review.