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Computer Viruses, Worms And Trojans Explained
By :
Paul Wilcox
Fighting viruses and getting rid of them is big business right now. The first step is knowing just what the enemy is.
THE ENEMY - Hackers and Crackers
Computer geeks say that there is a difference between hackers and crackers. Crackers do damage to systems they break into while hackers just want to see how everything works. We'll use the more common term of hacker. Originally the term hacker was someone who made furniture with the use of an axe.
A virus is "malware" ...
How To Tighten Up Your Email Security
By :
Paul Wilcox
These days email is a necessary part of communication. However, this also means that email is one of the most popular ways for a virus to infect your computer. You need to protect yourself from the threat of fraud and infection.
Viruses
Email attachments often contain viruses so you need to be careful whenever you open any type of attachment even if you know the sender. There are some viruses that can infiltrate your address book and then send email that is infected to ...
Identity Theft - You Can Prevent It
By :
Deepak Dutta
By now everybody has heard of some horror story about identity theft from TV shows or magazine articles. In the popular culture, references of identity theft are found in the novels and movies, notably Frederick Forsyth's novel, “The day of the Jackal” and the 1995 movie “The Net.” In real life, the Identity Theft Resource Center (http://www.idtheftcenter.org) reports 8.9 millions identity theft victims in 2006.
So, what is an identity theft? An identity theft occurs when...
You Got To Protect Your Computer
By :
David Fishman
These days it is a must to have a good, reliable virus protection program. There happens to be a many good free virus protection software packages out on the internet today. The only way to protect our pc today is using software that acts like a antidote to the disease. By using this software you can take preventive measures of stopping the disease before it infects the system.
Removable media such as cds, floppy disks, usb keys that are infected and used in another system...
Know Your Internet Browser
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David Fishman
IE is a very good browser in many respects, but the bad guys just love to hack at it and bombard you with nasty bugs. However, there is a better browser available that's not subject to all these viruses and attacks. Internet Explorer is the most popular browser that is used for surfing the net today. Users need a secure and reliable internet browser that will not let harmful viruses and spyware invade computers when browsing the interent. The most widely accepted browser as f...
Do You Have Spyware Installed On Your PC
By :
DMF
Spyware removal software is just what it sounds like it is, a software program that will go through your computer and get rid of spyware and other programs you do not want to have on your machine.
What Are Anti Virus Software, Anti Spyware Software & Computer Firewalls & What Can They Do For You?
By :
Miguel Poza
Now that most people use the internet these days, it is a very good idea to make sure that you have good quality computer security software installed and protecting your computer. Anti virus software, anti spyware software and having a hardware or software firewall are now essential for everyone using a computer and here is an explanation why this is so.
Anti Virus software protects your computer from virus threats that can contaminate your computer and can slow down your ...
Internet Tips For Kids And Parents
By :
Jonathan Mayheart
The internet has become a household tool today, serving both adults and kids, in many different ways, from the information highway to the voice over ip services, the internet has become a fact of life for most families and is, in fact, some time the cause of arguments and anger is some families. There are a few things that you can start doing to try and prevent arguments and disagreements regarding the internet use in your home, here are a few ideas.
Surf schedules - For k...
What Is The Can Spam Act?
By :
Matt Garrett
The Can Spam Act was passed in 2003 and was one of the first laws to control spam. There is much controversy surrounding this law; many people believe it is a victory for e-mail users who are worried about risky spam, and others feel that it is a green light to certain spammers who want to foist aggressive advertisments on consumers.
The law is quite strict about illegal activities, but seems to allow loopholes for regular commercial business whose spam many e-mail users a...
Internet- Boon or Bane?
By :
Elliot Millward
The internet has revolutionized our lifestyle. It provides fun and educational information and the World Wide Web helps us stay close with friends and family members wherever they live. But there are some serious dangers involved, especially for children that become victims of predators who use the network to lure them into their web of hurt and deceit.
Advantages Of Website Blocking
By :
Garrie Wilson
The Internet is like one huge portal for people worldwide to connect all hours of the day and night and find fun things to do online, great reading, wonderful sites full of information and research materials, convenient shopping and plenty of other services and features. This portal to the world comes with some major problematic issues, and thankfully solutions for them as well.
Here are three main issues of concern with the Internet:
1) Unwanted Sites - One major probl...
5 Tips For Staying Safe On Myspace
By :
George Levy
There is no doubt that http://MySpace.com has grown into a worldwide phenomenon and it seems that every day, there is a new story being published about the site.
In November 2006, MySpace became the #1 website in the world in terms of monthly page views, having surpassed Yahoo and this online giant shows no sign of slowing down.
With over 130 Million people currently using MySpace worldwide, it's no wonder that this social networking colossus has had its share of negati...
One New Anti-Spam Software "G-Lock Spamcombat"
By :
Robert Snoog
Would you like to catch and delete spam before it reaches your inbox? Self learning system based on your spam and good email detects spam with great precision and accuracy, adapts to new types of spam, stops viruses and malicious code.
It's easy if you receive several unsolicited emails per day. But if you get tens or hundreds spam messages every day, it's a real problem. That's why you need an anti-spam filter. The anti-spam program will relieve you from a tedious manual ...
Download Spam Blocker Now And Stop Spam Immediately
By :
Julia Gulevich
Not everyone will like changing his email address to get rid of spam because many people share their email addresses with their friends, colleagues, subscribers, and customers. They also may have business cards and other material with the email addresses printed on them. Moreover, getting a new email address won’t free you from spam forever. It will work the first time while your email is new. But as far as you will be using it to communicate with your contacts, the spam flow...
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