The most common issue experienced by computer users today is the scourge of malware. For the home user this causes an inconvenience. Business owners however are hit where it really hurts, the bottom line. The financial damage that viruses cause to businesses is two-fold. First, viruses reduce the usability of computers thereby reducing productivity. Secondly they have a direct cost associated with their removal. Luckily you have a couple options available to remove these parasites from your business. Before we get to the solution, let's take a look at the history of malware.