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Malware, spyware and viruses aren’t restricted to computers - you can get them on your phone or laptop too.
How to avoid getting malware, viruses and spyware
How to avoid getting malware, viruses and spyware
Other things you can do to keep your device safe
Rammit malware
Rammit malware
Malware is malicious software that's used to harm your computer, steal personal information, or gain access to private computer systems.
It can include viruses, spyware and adware, and can appear in many forms including code, scripts, and active content.
Ramnit malware is a virus that affects Microsoft Windows.
How to remove Ramnit malware
If you've already got Norton Security Premium on your device, the good news is that Ramnit is unlikely to have infected it. But for peace of mind, you can run a full scan.
If for any reason the virus can't be removed, you can run a Norton scan.
How to run a Norton scan
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Last updated: 16/1/2018
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