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Support whizz 'fixes' screeching laptop with a single click... by closing 'malware-y' browser tab

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If you completely wipe every machine you find where a user has simply managed to open a dodgy web page,

First, let me fix this for you: If you completely wipe every machine you find where a user has successfully managed to open a dodgy web page,

That is called "perimeter defences lacking"

Second, depends what are you working on and in what security regime. A wipe may be the right approach in some environments.

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