Help! My PC is Infected with Conficker Virus - How Can I Remove It for Free?”

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The Conficker virus is known for blocking access to websites that provide virus removal tools, complicating the removal process. To eliminate the virus for free, three reputable antivirus programs are recommended: AVG, Avast, and Avira. These can be downloaded from CNET, which is a trusted source for software downloads.
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My computer is obviously infected with the Conficker virus. It's the darndest thing, it blocks websites that offer virus removal stuffs. Does anyone know how to get rid of it ( for free )?
 
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