If you aren’t a heavy computer user, you may have never heard of spyware. Even if you have heard of it, you may have ignored all the buzz about spyware. After all, it isn’t that big a deal, right? Actually, spyware is a very serious problem. This software is designed to gather information about your financial and personal information, including all of your online activity. In the hands of someone who has created spyware, this information can cause a lot of damage. People who …
Protect Your Computer from Latest Virus
A new virus W32/Nyxem-D spreading via email attached file is set to strike on the 3rd day of every month half an hour after the infected computer boots up. Once activated, it can create a big mess, as all integrated to the computer drives will suffer.
Malware
Malware or Malicious Software is a piece of code which can infiltrate or damage the computer without the user?s knowledge.
E-Privacy Fact or Fiction?
An article about e-privacy, the laws governing “spyware” or “malware”
Zombie Computers Roam The Internet
Spyware and viruses are so common that you would be hard pressed to find anyone that isnt aware of them. Under the umbrella term Malware, these little programs have been causing trouble for computer users for many years, and they seem to get more powerful everyday. A new incarnation of malware is becoming very common as of late, and it involves using a virus or trojan horse to place a computer under the remote control of a hacker. The controlled computer is referred to as a …
What Is Spyware And How Did I Get It?
There are three types of software you are likely to encounter whilst using your PC online. Spyware, adware and malware.
What To Do With All Those E-mails In Outlook Express
Besides the spam that you get on a daily basis there are actually real email that you would like to keep, and you consider important enough that you might need them for reference some day, however storing those important e-mail on your hard drive is risky. So what can you do? I m glad you are reading this article because you will find out.
We All Hate Spam
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The Best And Simplest Computer Virus Protection
Many computer users live in fear of computer viruses. It is true that computer viruses can do a lot of damage that most likely could have been easily prevented that is if they had a working up to date virus program.
Latest Anti-Malware Software
Malware (short for malicious software) is any program or file that is harmful to a computer user, designed specifically to damage or disrupt a system. Thus, malware includes computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and also spyware, programming that gathers information about a computer user without permission.
How To Protect Yourself From Computer Viruses
Its a dangerous internet out their kids. There are many unscrupulous individuals who work hard every second of their waking lives to destroy your computer, erase your hard drive and steal your bank details (you better lock up your daughters too).
How To Tell If Your Computer Has Been Infected With Spyware
Spyware is hidden programs that unbeknownst to you, download themselves into your operating system along with your intentional downloads. Mainly entering your computer via freeware and shareware, they can harm your PC as well as your personal life as they record your every movement on the computer in addition to sometimes having the ability to scan files in your hard drive. All of this secretly obtained information is reported back to the Spyware originator through the progra…