A beginner absolutely should not attempt to do this, as a single error can damage your computer worse than it was before.
But just how exactly does spyware get downloaded onto your system in the first place. Some of the worst spyware will, for example, get in your computer and disable certain key resources or lock important folders and demand a paid ransom to unlock them.
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