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- About Norton Anti-Virus By: Jordi Shoman
With the many types of anti-virus software, it is helpful to read a brief description of what the different types do and how they can be beneficial to you and your computer.
Norton Anti-virus
Symantec's Norton AntiVirus software is perhaps the world's most trusted antivirus solution. It is available for both Windows PC's, and Macintosh (Symantec Antivirus for Macintosh - S.A.M). Norton AntiVirus is a very reliable and easy-to-use anti-virus product. It's the best anti-...
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- Ways That Computer Viruses Spread By: Jordi Shoman
For a virus or similar program to have any great impact it needs to be able to spread from one machine to another. They are specifically designed to get access to parts of your computer system that allow for communication with other machines. Below is a discussion of some of the most common methods.
Boot Infectors
Every disk (hard disk, floppy, CD, DVD) contains a boot sector whether it is a bootable disk or not. When a computer is turned on, it looks for boot informati...
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- How To Keep Your Computer From Spreading Viruses By: Jordi Shoman
There are some simple steps you must take to avoid becoming a victim of computer viruses and also stop from spreading viruses to others. Here are some things that you can and should do.
Email Issues to watch
Never open an E-mail with an attachment you were not expecting.
The latest batch of virus programs are often spread by E-mail. Even if your anti-virus program does not warn you about the attached file and even if the eMail appears to come from someone you know, do ...
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- How Viruses Contaminate Your Computer By: Jordi Shoman
Viruses are little bits of software that normally have a negative impact on our computers when they are activated. Usually viruses are attached onto other software programs (games, disk utilities, office documents/Macros, screen-savers), and are activated when these normally harmless programs are started.
A virus is inactive until the infected program is run or an infected boot record on a floppy/CD is read. When the virus is activated it loads into your computer's memory ...
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- Computer Viruses, Worms And Trojans Explained By: Paul Wilcox
Most people have heard of computer viruses but in actual fact there are different types of viruses, each with different ways of spreading and infecting your computer. Find out more about the differences and how you can avoid them.
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- Scammers Don't Always Want Your Money - at First! By: The Internet Safety Advocate
Sometimes scammers, clever and scheming vultures they are, may not immediately prey on you for your financial contribution. They may have something more deadly in mind - deadly to you, your computer, and the computers of all your friends.
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- The Future of Safe Internet Surfing By: The Internet Safety Advocate
When the Super Highway became commercialized, its use was intended for the free and legitimate exchange of information and instantaneous communication. It was a fairly innocent medium, awkward to some, but still innocent and safe. However, nowadays, staying safe online has become a never-ending battle – for children as well as adults. Because cybercriminals are becoming smarter and more sophisticated in their operations, they are real threats to our personal security and our privacy.
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- Safeguard your computer with anti virus software By: Andy Tao
Whether you have got a new pc or an existing system in place you need to ensure that you have up to date anti virus software in order to protect you from any malicious behaviour.
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- Recent History of the Trojan Horse By: Andrew Kasch
Ever wonder about the modern-day usage of the term "Trojan Horse" and where it came from? Take a trip back through time as we explore some of the history of this infamous moniker.
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- Options For Windows Trojan Spyware Removal By: Mehmet Onatli
There are many different types of viruses and worms that can attack a computer system and Trojans are definitely one of the most commonly reported problems. A Trojan horse is a program in which malicious or harmful code is contained inside an otherwise apparently harmless programming or data.
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- Trojan Virus Fix in Three Quick Steps By: Daryl Moore
Trojan virus fix is simple if the right process and tools are combined to complete the job. This article will share complete information on the fastest and easiest way to remove Trojans.
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- Trojan Horse By: Roberto Bell
The original trojan horse was built by Odysseus, the King of Ithica, during the legendary Trojan Wars. The Greeks were losing the siege of the city of Troy. Odysseus had a large wooden horse built and left as a "gift" outside the walls of the city of Troy. He then ordered the Greek army to sail away.
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- How To Stop Computer Viruses Before They Reach Your PC By: Theo McLanahan.
You would be hard pressed to find any computer connected to the Internet without some type of anti-virus software to protect from the thousands of viruses circulating the World Wide Web. However, viruses can hit more than just computers. We need to learn how to protect all vulnerable technology such as routers, networks, and servers.
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