🔒 Protection Services

Security & Backup

Your data and devices deserve real protection. We clean up threats, lock down vulnerabilities, and make sure your important files are always safe — no matter what happens.

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Starting at $89  ·  On-Site & Remote Options  ·  North NJ / NYC Metro  ·  Same-Day Available

All Security & Backup Services

A full breakdown of every service under this category — explained clearly, without the technical jargon.

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Malware & Virus Cleanup

Infected systems slow you down, steal your data, and can spread to other devices on your network. We perform a thorough, deep-level cleaning and make sure every trace of the threat is gone — not just hidden.

Most Requested
  • Full system malware, virus & rootkit scan
  • Spyware & adware identification & removal
  • Ransomware containment & cleanup
  • Browser hijack removal & reset
  • Trojan & keylogger detection & elimination
  • Post-cleanup system health verification
  • Antivirus installation & configuration
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Backup Setup & Testing

Most people don't think about backups until it's too late. We set up a reliable, automatic backup system and actually verify it works — so your files are safe when you need them most.

  • External hard drive backup configuration
  • Cloud backup setup (OneDrive, Google Drive, iCloud, Backblaze)
  • Automated backup schedule & rules
  • Backup integrity testing & verification
  • Full & incremental backup strategies
  • Recovery drill to confirm restore works
Remote / On-Site
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Security Hardening

Prevention is always better than a cure. We audit your current setup and close the common gaps that leave home users exposed — from weak passwords to outdated software.

  • Windows / macOS security settings audit
  • Firewall review & configuration
  • Unnecessary services & ports disabled
  • User account permissions review
  • OS & software update enforcement
  • Secure DNS & router settings check
Remote / On-Site
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Password & Account Security

Weak or reused passwords are one of the most common ways accounts get compromised. We help you move to a secure, manageable system without the headaches.

  • Password manager setup & migration (Bitwarden, 1Password, etc.)
  • Two-factor authentication (2FA) setup across accounts
  • Compromised account identification & recovery
  • Strong password policy guidance
  • Social media & email account security review
  • Account recovery options configuration
Remote / On-Site
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Wi-Fi & Network Security

An unsecured home network is an open door. We lock it down properly so only trusted devices can connect and your traffic stays private.

  • Router login & default password updates
  • WPA3 / WPA2 encryption configuration
  • Guest network setup & isolation
  • Unknown device detection & removal
  • VPN setup for secure browsing
  • Router firmware update & security patch
On-Site
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Data Recovery

Accidentally deleted something important, or dealing with a failing drive? We attempt recovery of lost files and assess whether your storage device can be saved before it's too late.

  • Deleted file recovery (documents, photos, videos)
  • Failing or corrupted drive assessment
  • Formatted drive recovery attempts
  • Recovery from system crashes or failed updates
  • SD card & USB flash drive recovery
  • Honest assessment when recovery isn't possible
On-Site
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Privacy Cleanup & Tracking Removal

Your devices collect more information about you than you may realize. We audit and clean up the trackers, bloatware, and unwanted data collection quietly running in the background.

  • Browser tracking & cookie cleanup
  • Bloatware & preinstalled junkware removal
  • Browser extension audit & removal of suspicious add-ons
  • Windows telemetry & data-sharing settings review
  • App permission audit (microphone, camera, location)
  • Privacy-focused browser & search setup
Remote / On-Site
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Phishing & Scam Protection

Phishing emails, fake tech support calls, and scam websites are more convincing than ever. We help you recognize the warning signs and put protections in place to reduce your exposure.

  • Email spam filter & phishing protection setup
  • DNS-level ad & malicious site blocking
  • Safe browsing settings & browser hardening
  • Education on recognizing phishing attempts
  • Pop-up scareware removal
  • Tech support scam cleanup & account audit
Remote / On-Site

How It Works

Simple, transparent, and stress-free from start to finish.

01
Book Online

Schedule in minutes via our online booking or give us a call. Same-day options available.

02
We Assess

Our tech identifies threats or vulnerabilities remotely or on-site and explains everything clearly — no jargon.

03
You Approve

We give you an upfront quote before any work begins. No surprise charges, ever.

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You're Protected

We resolve the issue and walk you through what was done — leaving you confident your system is secure.

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Secure Your Devices Today

Don't wait until something goes wrong. Real protection starts with a single appointment.

Starting at $89 · No hidden fees · Same-day options available
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📞 (646) 504-1617
📧 info@metrotechworks.com
📍 North NJ / NYC Metro