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If you used Command prompt to covert your drive to gpt you pretty much reformatted your drive so there isn't anything on there anymore. If you used a 3rd party program you can still keep your data while doing it like the Easus tool. But I'm pretty sure you just wiped your drive completely

You probably are gonna need to replace the whole laptop with a new or refurb one then.

Check out this video. It seems like if there is one it will be in the same place as this one. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWy_lfNoRSw Just take it out and see if it will boot. If not you will be looking at a few months of digging on ebay for a replacement. Older Acer laptops are just...

Go to crucials website and run their memory finding tool

I really don't like running software based firewalls on any of my systems. But the only one that I can think of that doesn't get recommend that often is this one http://www.privacyware.com/personal_firewall.html Unless you go paid you won't have to many more options. The next round up in free...

If it only happens with safe pay I would just set up your AV so bank websites etc don't trigger safeapay. Unless you go onto a lot of open wifi networks I haven't seen any at home use for it.

I think when you import everything back you can do a selective restore so you can select not to restore your old apps, just media and contacts .

I would just backup your contacts and transfer your photos and do a factory reset. Depending on how much stuff you have the backup will take 15mins to an hour. Then when you do the factory reset you will just need to apply all the updates again and install apps that you actually use. you can...

I would move your question over to security.stackexchange.com and ask, they have security experts on the forums, and won't give you solutions like you would find on here.

Download Web of trust and see if that site has had any users submitting complaints about the same thing. It will show up as being green if no one has reported anything bad, yellow if many some adds or misleading information, red for malware scams and something that might be potentially illegal...

This is kind of my guide for removing those types of viruses First boot into safemode without networking and run roguekiller this will freeze the edits in registry and will also disable any services that are allowing it to comeback second run the super anti spyware removal tool in normal mode...

I think you will need to do more than just deleting the files of the adware/malware. First boot into safemode without networking and run roguekiller this will freeze the edits in registry and will also disable any services that are allowing it to comeback second run the super anti spyware...

Just linking a bunch of antivirus scanners won't cut it, you need to use a scanner that specializes in scanning the system registry for signs of malicious things that have been added to the registry. I know just how viruses like that work they do it through the registry for persistence. You are...

I think you should run two more virus removal tools before I can really give any other advice. Try running combofix Just google it and it should be the first result and run it in safe more. Just make sure you don't have any other anti virus software with real time protection active until it...

Those are just trust certs that are sent for secure socket layers, SSL or how you will see it as HTTPS. The website you visited just has an SSL cert from that particular vendor, you will see things like comodo, Realtek, other names you probably never have heard of. But there is a long...