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    Help to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa

    I am using Windows XP operating system and my browser is Mozilla Firefox. I am looking for some help to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa because this infection keeps entering my system when I am browsing the web. I cannot understand how to stop it from entering my system. The Avast antivirus helps me to delete this infection. But, I need some measures that I can use to prevent it from entering my system.

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    Re: Help to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa

    I am providing the steps that will help you to start the firewall in your system. This method will help you avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa:
    1. Go to Start.
    2. Then, click on Control Panel.
    3. Here, select Network and Internet Connections.
    4. After that, click on Change Windows Firewall Settings.
    5. There, select On.
    6. Now, click OK.

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    Re: Help to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa

    I think that you open the email attachments because of which the infections get into the system without being noticed. So, to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa, I suggest you to take caution while opening the email attachments. It is possible that the attackers will send emails with the infections embedded in the them. The infection will get into the system as soon as the attachment is opened.

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    Re: Help to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa

    If you are downloading pirated softwares from the web, then you will have to stop doing the same to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa. This is because it has been noticed that the pirated softwares contain infections now-a-days. This is because the attackers know that there will be many users who will be searching for pirated softwares and hence, the put the infections along with the pirated softwares.

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    Re: Help to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa

    You can get the latest computer updates by starting the automatic updates feature on and this will help you to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa. Here are the steps to do the same:
    • Click on Start
    • Here, click on Control Panel.
    • Then, select System.
    • Now, go to Automatic Updates.
    • Lastly, select the setting according to your needs.

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    Re: Help to avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa

    It is suggested that you use strong passwords for all the accounts including the Windows user accounts in your system. So, even if you cannot avoid Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa, there will not be any problems. This is so, since the infections like Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.egpa are made to steal the important information from the system. The attackers will not be able to do any thing if you are having a good combination of passwords.

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