HijackThis: A Tutorial For New Users
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Popular virus/spyware removal programs such as Norton AntiVirus or Ad-Aware, while useful, are not enough to keep a computer free of malicious software. The reason is that they usually only detect vi…
Firewall: Hot Stuff for Stomping out Spyware, Malware and Adware
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Firewalls are software programs for your computer that are comparable to exterior doors to your house or apartment since they keep potential intruders out. What is a thief strolled past that open door…
Computer Cookies: Are They Good or Bad?
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Explaining “Cookies” (the non caloric ones that reside in your computer!)You can’t talk about all those nasty ‘things’ that can ‘attack’ your computer while you are surfing the Internet…
Spyware
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Spyware is programming that is put in someone’s computer to secretly gather information about the user and send them to interested persons. Spyware can get in a computer as a software virus or as the …
CompTIA Network+ Certification Exam Tutorial: Virus Attacks And Antivirus Programs
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Whether you’re preparing to pass the Network+ or Cisco CCNA certification exam or not, you must not underestimate the importance of antivirus programs and virus definition updates. With all the att…
Protecting Your Computer From Power Surges, Data Loss, Viruses, And Spyware
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Protecting Against A Power Surge:Your computer is an expensive investment; you should protect it from a power surge. If a sudden rush of electricity hits, a surge protector will blow the fuse or trip …
Be Prepared in the Event Computer Disaster Strikes
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ComputersBusinesses and individuals alike have all grown to rely on computers. The reliance is never more apparent than when something happens to the horrid little box that makes our lives easier. We …
Computer Viruses are Bad Luck
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OK, so you caught a computer virus and your system is all screwed up and you’re frustrated and angry and upset. Bad luck.Here’s something that might make you feel better …The universe has true balan…
