Malware, Spyware & System Cleanup
Unexpected pop-ups, a browser that's been hijacked, a computer that's suddenly crawling — these are worth taking seriously, but not worth panicking over either. We diagnose what's actually on your system and remove it properly, explaining what we find along the way.
Common problems, real causes
Unexpected pop-ups and ads
Ads appearing outside your browser, or pop-ups that show up even when you're not browsing, usually point to adware that installed alongside something else — we identify and remove the source, not just the symptom.
Browser homepage or search engine changed
A browser that suddenly opens to a different homepage, or a search engine you didn't choose, is a classic sign of a browser hijacker — fixable, and usually faster to resolve than people expect.
Sudden, unexplained slowdown
Not all slowness is malware, but a sudden, dramatic change is worth checking — we diagnose whether that's actually the cause before treating it as one.
Full system scan and cleanup
A thorough scan and removal pass when you want confidence your system is actually clean, not just quieter.
Questions about malware & spyware cleanup
How do I know if my computer actually has malware?
Common signs include unexpected pop-ups, a browser homepage or search engine that changed on its own, new toolbars you didn't install, or a computer that's suddenly much slower. We diagnose whether that's actually the cause before treating it as one.
Can you remove malware without wiping my computer?
In most cases, yes — targeted removal is usually possible without a full reset. If an infection is severe enough that a full wipe is genuinely the safer option, we'll tell you honestly rather than attempt a partial fix that doesn't hold.
Will you sell me antivirus software I don't need?
No. We're not affiliated with any antivirus brand, and we're not incentivized to sell you software. We'll tell you what's actually needed for your situation.
How urgent is a malware infection?
It depends on the type. Some adware is a nuisance more than a real threat, while some malware can expose personal data quickly. We'll help you understand the actual severity during diagnosis rather than assuming the worst by default.
Ready to get this fixed?
Free initial diagnostic, no card required to start.