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Detect, Prevent, & Remove Malware By Emma Albright, Joshua Duke, Abigail Presti , Wuelmer Arauz

Meet the Crew! Makes corporate decisions and manages company's resources Emma Albright: CEO Abigail Presti: Database Administrator Manages the performance, integrity and security of a Joshua Duke: Internet Technician database Wuelmer Arauz: Computer Support Specialist Installs, maintains, and repairs cable systems and software Troubleshoots problems, answers questions, and enhances hardware, software, and operating systems

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Objectives 1. You will learn the 3 types of malware that can infect your computer. 2. You will learn how the 3 types of malware can spread to other computers 3. You will learn how to detect, prevent, and remove trojans from your computer. 4. You will learn about the history of malware

History Of Malware What? ❏ Malware is short for malicious software, which is “ designed to gain access to or damage a computer, usually without the knowledge of the owner” When? ❏ First found in 1982 Where? ❏ Anyone can create malware and it can come from anywhere Why? ❏ Created to steal information from computers and harm software How? ❏ Malware can be created by hackers (people who get into your computers without your knowledge)

Types of Malware Viruses ❏ Attach themselves to files that require people to spread them ❏ Vary in severity ❏ Require people to take effect Worms ❏ Don’t require people ❏ Come through a backdoor ❏ Copy and spread Trojans ❏ Aren’t what they seem ❏ Require people to take effect ❏ Open backdoors and delete files

Latest Malware Type: Smartphone ❏ Name: Loapi Trojan Virus ❏ When: December 2018 ❏ Detection” Pop-up ads, site redirection, unfamiliar subscriptions ❏ Symptoms: Causes DDoS (attack on one system by corrupted systems), siphons money and banking information, causes device to overheat ❏ Removal: only preventable through updating operating systems, download antivirus software, and don’t allow 3rd party app installation

Detect, Prevent, Remove Malware

Detecting Malware ❏ Computer running slower than usual ❏ Excessive spam emails with suspicious content ❏ Files are deleted from your computer ❏ Programs on your computer open randomly ❏ Files are downloaded without you knowledge

Preventing Malware ❏ Keep your computer updated ❏ Download antivirus software ❏ Be aware of websites you use ❏ Delete suspicious files, emails, and websites ❏ Make sure your personal information (passwords, banks, etc.) are secure

Removing Trojans

Step #1 Download Norton Power Eraser on your device

Step #2 Run a Norton Rootkit scan for viruses

Step #3 Norton will then display the scan results. It will show what it considers risks and recommend you remove them.

Step #4 Make sure the box next to the risk is checked and click ‘Fix Now.’ If asked to restart the computer, do so.

Step #5 Enjoy a Trojan and malware free computer!

Review Questions What is malware short for? Malicious Software What year was malware first found in? 1982 What are the 3 main types of malware? Trojans, viruses, and worms

Summary: We learned... ❏ How to detect malware on a computer ❏ About a dangerous new trojan for smartphones ❏ What steps to take to prevent malware from getting on your computer ❏ What malware does to your computer ❏ How to create a professional commercial ❏ Leadership skills when no one is stepping up ❏ The importance of time management ❏ How to animate on a device

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