#1103 - Help! Someone Is Inside My Computer, Controlling It!
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Help! Someone Is Inside My Computer, Controlling It!
What to do if you suspect someone else is in control of your computer.
When things behave unexpectedly, many people assume their computer has been compromised by remote hackers. Most of those people are wrong.
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How Do I Find My Downloads on My PC?
Several factors to consider.
Downloading a file from the internet is easy, but controlling where downloads go takes a little more understanding.
Can I Delete Temporary Files in Windows?
More specifically, why are so many left and not deleted?
Temp files can pile up. Why is that, and do you need to worry about them?
Does the Recycle Bin Take Up Space, and Where Is It?
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Does the Recycle Bin Take Up Space, and Where Is It?
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Help! Someone Is Inside My Computer, Controlling It!
When things behave unexpectedly, many people assume their computer has been compromised by remote hackers. Most of those people are wrong.
What's a QR Code, and Can You Trust Them?
QR codes are a nifty way to encode web addresses and other text in a way that's easy for your smartphone to decode, but they are not without risk.
