How to Make a Bootable Antivirus Cd

10/10/2010 14:46

How to Make a Bootable Antivirus Cd

  Purpose of this document. This document will teach you how to make a bootable anti-malware ( bootable antivirus ) cd/dvd step-by-step. Why Bootable Antivirus? In a bootable environment we are running a stripped down version of windows in a ram disk (programs are loaded directly into ram),...

Why Use Privacy Control Software to Protect Your Privacy

12/10/2010 18:33

Why Use Privacy Control Software to Protect Your Privacy

  Privacy Control software is a form of software that permits individuals to securely clean and remove the information that they no longer want on their computer. This is a very important and necessary tool for anyone concerned about the privacy of their data since many of Windows’ history and...

Disguised Trojan Viruses – They Hide In Your Computer

12/10/2010 18:38

Disguised Trojan Viruses – They Hide In Your Computer

  Trojan viruses are what the name implies. Named after the Trojan horse tactic used in wars and fighting, it is disguised as something it is not. Often appearing as part of a trusted application or your operating system, the Trojan actually has settled into your computer and is performing any...

Get Rid off Computer Virus

12/10/2010 18:40

Get Rid off Computer Virus

  When you hear those words like love bug, back orifice, Trojan horses, and the Davinci virus, you get the shock of your life especially when you see them on your PC. All these are greatly hyped Antivirus that does affect a lot on your PC Performance. You often find that Hollywood has played...

What Is Spyware And How Does It Affect Your Computer

12/10/2010 18:43

What Is Spyware And How Does It Affect Your Computer

  Spyware is a type of malware (i.e., malicious software) that is installed on computers without the user's consent. Spyware goes about collecting small amounts of information at a time about you. What information spyware collects may be relatively harmless and have little or no impact on you...

11 Ways Computer Viruses Are Spread

14/10/2010 00:41

11 Ways Computer Viruses Are Spread

  It is the worst nightmare of every computer user: you wake up one day and realize that you have a virus, and you don’t know quite how to get rid of it. Most people these days understand what a virus is and how harmful it can be, but they are still somewhat unsure how computer viruses spread....

Five Signs Your Computer May Have A Spyware Infection

14/10/2010 00:43

Five Signs Your Computer May Have A Spyware Infection

  For this article, I thought I would go ahead and give you five signs that your computer may have some type of spyware infection. These days, spyware is everywhere. As Anti-Spyware programs get stronger, spyware continues to become trickier. Because of this, in my opinion, you simply cannot...

Understanding Internet Security Threats

14/10/2010 00:44

Understanding Internet Security Threats

  Understanding The Internet Security Threats That Are Commonly Introduced Into The Wild Internet When we are surfing the internet at home or at the office, the computer is exposed to the wild internet where many types of threats might cause the computer to function incorrectly. Unlike a...

Computer Password Security

15/10/2010 07:08

Computer Password Security

  Passwords are the keys we use to access personal information that we have stored on our computers and in our online accounts. If criminals or other malicious users steal this information, they can use our name to open new credit card accounts, apply for a mortgage, or pose as us in online...

How To Prevent Fraud While Shopping Online

15/10/2010 07:12

How To Prevent Fraud While Shopping Online

  Internet has greatly changed the shopping habits of the people precisely because of the convenience it provides in terms of saving time and money. You do not have to travel from one shop to the other; you can simply sit in the comfort of your home and browse through the various websites, do...

Spyware the expensive free extra

20/10/2010 10:39

Spyware the expensive free extra

  Everyone has heard the saying “There’s no such thing as a free lunch.” It’s a saying which means that you pay for everything eventually, in one way or another. Even stuff which is free often has a hidden cost, and this couldn’t be more true of a growing problem affecting thousands of...

Your 'No' Could Mean 'Yes' To A Trojan

20/10/2010 10:41

Your 'No' Could Mean 'Yes' To A Trojan

  Similar to viruses, Trojans copy, distribute and kill your data. Obviously since you would never permit these actions, Trojans do not bother to ask for your permission. Trojans are deceptive programs which don't take no for an answer. Any keystroke means yes to them. They are mainly...

How Safe Is Your Computer

20/10/2010 10:43

How Safe Is Your Computer

  Your computer can be open to attack from different types of spyware. Spyware constitutes those programs that are deliberately lodged in your computer without your approval or knowledge. The only way to escape spyware or at least minimize its effects is to install antispyware software on your...

The Adware Threat

20/10/2010 10:44

The Adware Threat

  Adware can be basically defined as software that tracks your activities on the Internet so that it can trigger off pop-up ads and other marketing-related actions. The Internet has many free adware removal tools, which can help you run a scan to remove adware. When your computer slows down...

Antispyware Software Can Kill That Spy

20/10/2010 10:46

Antispyware Software Can Kill That Spy

  Antispyware programs and adware removal tools can detect and remove spyware ranging from browser parasites, data miners, to malware, adware, software you didn't ask for, homepage hijackers, Trojan horses to dialers, and also provide prevention measures. The one way to get a severe headache...

Not All Spyware Is Malicious But Must Be Removed

20/10/2010 10:47

Not All Spyware Is Malicious But Must Be Removed

  Though not all Spyware is malicious they must be removed all the same. The reason being that they will ultimately expand the registry of the system and stall the programs and generally make the system unstable. Some people believe that you may not always need to remove spyware because...

How To Avoid Spyware

20/10/2010 10:49

How To Avoid Spyware

  Spyware can install itself into your system when you clicked some link to a program, opened spam email, clicked on certain popup windows or if you were downloading some free utilities, toolbars or games. Protect yourself with antispyware software. And check to see if your security settings...

Spyware Can Cause You And Your System Irreparable Damage

20/10/2010 10:50

Spyware Can Cause You And Your System Irreparable Damage

  Spyware is dangerous to your system and your personal identity. There is always the fear of identity theft as well as financial loss if your system is vulnerable to Spyware. Removing it is imperative. Spyware can be described in simple terms as software that performs certain functions...

How Can You Protect Your PC From The Attack Of Virus

20/10/2010 10:52

How Can You Protect Your PC From The Attack Of Virus

  If you find a virus in your system and can establish precisely what it is, it is a time to remove it from your system. Having procedures in place to detect viruses is important is a plan for how you will remove what ever you find. you must remember that the majority of virus alarms turn out...

Internet Security - How To Avoid Being Infected With Spyware

20/10/2010 10:53

Internet Security - How To Avoid Being Infected With Spyware

  Spyware is more than just annoying - it can cause other programs to not work properly and can cause your computer to become quite unstable. Not to mention the privacy issues it brings up. Spyware is often installed without your knowledge or consent and in many cases can't be removed from...

Free Spyware Removal Software - Why Use It

20/10/2010 10:55

Free Spyware Removal Software - Why Use It

  I guess most of us have been bothered with spyware infections once or more. Nobody likes that their computer become slow because of them, and nobody likes to pay a huge pile of cash just to get rid of them either. In this article I write about a great spyware removal tool that is free. What...

Protecting Children Online With Internet Parental Controls

20/10/2010 10:56

Protecting Children Online With Internet Parental Controls

  The World Wide Web is a fascinating place. It has obliterated geography in terms of education and business. It facilitates learning by allowing kids to see things and experiences aspects of different places they may never get the chance to see in the non-virtual world. The Internet can bring...

How To Do Data Recovery, Data Security, Data Backup The Right Way

20/10/2010 11:23

How To Do Data Recovery, Data Security, Data Backup The Right Way

  One of the most frightening things that can happen to a person is to lose the data off of their hard drive. Many of us store personal and business information on our computers. The thought of losing data due to a crashed or failed hard drive or perhaps a breach of data security sends chills...

Ways To Hide Files On Your Computer

20/10/2010 11:24

Ways To Hide Files On Your Computer

  At some point in time, perhaps on your family computer, or your own computer, you will develop, collect, and store some important personal files on your hard drive that are strictly for your needs and purposes. These digital files may be so important to you, that under no circumstances,...

Computer Diagnostics

20/10/2010 11:26

Computer Diagnostics

  The diagnostics that are associated with computers can help to identify any problem or failure that computers show when they are having problems. Diagnostics are used to test out the computer system, which includes both the BIOS and memory, software, and even the hardware that is attached to...

Learn About Windows Vista Registry Cleaner

20/10/2010 11:27

Learn About Windows Vista Registry Cleaner

  Just keep in mind, you can keep your vista system is perfect operating state by regularly cleaning it up and Registry Cleaner is one of the tools that will help you do so. Application error messages are reduced hence increasing the speed of the Vista operating system as well as its...

How Search Engines Work

29/10/2010 11:48

How Search Engines Work

  To make easy money online you have to get high targeted traffic to your website. This is acheived by your knowledge of how to be ranking high in the search engines. The basic step is to know how search engines work. Most searh engines have three parts: a crawler, an index, and a search...

Spam Scams How Not To Become A Victim

29/10/2010 11:50

Spam Scams How Not To Become A Victim

  All spam emails we receive every day in tens or hundreds are annoying and disgusting. But the worst of them are scams, hoaxes, and illegal schemes aimed at defrauding you of your money, private information, and even your life. Being aware of how the spam scams work you will be able to...

Web Site Security 8 Tips

29/10/2010 11:51

Web Site Security 8 Tips

  The computer age has made the personal computer affordable for most people of virtually every industrialized country. Whether it takes the form of a desktop or laptop, all computers are used for a wide variety of functions. As the number of people on the Internet soars ever higher, security...

Who Else Wants To Tweak Windows XP For A Faster PC

29/10/2010 11:53

Who Else Wants To Tweak Windows XP For A Faster PC

  Windows XP has lost of colours, themes and similar special effects to make your PC look great. These effects slow down your PC and that is the main problem. If your computer is running slow, and you are sure you do not have a virus, spyware or adware you may try using some of these Win XP...

Selecting Help Desk Software

16/04/2011 15:29

Selecting Help Desk Software

  Before you purchase help desk software, it is important for you to make sure you choose the best product for your needs. Before you can make the correct purchase, it is important for you to understand the background of the help desk software industry. If you are operating a small business or...

Are Cookies Evil What Service Do Cookies Perform In A Web Browser

16/04/2011 15:31

Are Cookies Evil What Service Do Cookies Perform In A Web Browser

  Are cookies are bad and do they invade your privacy? We're not talking about the kind of cookie you eat, we're talking about computer cookies! It's not really true that cookies are evil. So, what is a cookie, what's it made of and what does it do? A cookie is a tiny text file that a web...

Why Do You Need A Window Cleaner

28/05/2011 11:10

Why Do You Need A Window Cleaner

Window cleaner has become an absolute necessity these days because every time you use your computer, every webpage you visit, every image and file – whether multimedia or a movie file - you see, are stored in it. This takes up a lot of disk space, which is quite valuable in terms of storage space....

Harmful Viruses And Other Malwares In Computers

28/05/2011 11:11

Harmful Viruses And Other Malwares In Computers

A computer virus is often termed ‘malware’ because it is a type of malicious software. Other types of malware are worms and Trojans. Let’s take a look at each of these below. Viruses A virus usually arrives onto your computer hidden inside of another program which is often delivered by email...

Security is the Number One Issue Online

Security is the Number One Issue Online

It should be a legal requirement for your ISP to protect every surfer, provide spam filtering that actually works and a defence against phishing that is more than a warning letter reminding you that emails asking for passwords should be deleted, but its not. If you surf it is your responsibility...

Why Choose A Core 2 Duo For Your CPU In Your New High End Computer

Why Choose A Core 2 Duo For Your CPU In Your New High End Computer

It must have been difficult for Intel to watch AMD's Athlon 64 and then the Athlon 64 X2 and FX pretty much take over the performance PC market, putting the once-untouchable chip giant into a position where its only competitive response was to cut prices. Those were dark days indeed. But now, with...

Increase Your System Performance with a few Basic Windows XP Tweaks

Increase Your System Performance with a few Basic Windows XP Tweaks

Increase Your System Performance with a few Basic Windows XP Tweaks Windows XP is currently the most popular operating system for personal computers and comes in two broad categories--XP Home and XP Pro. XP home is designed for home users who do not need the more heavyweight corporate...

How To Protect Information Technology Systems - Rootkits

29/07/2011 19:07

How To Protect Information Technology Systems - Rootkits

Many defensive technologies have been developed to combat the spread of Internet worms. Unfortunately, there is no single technology that protects against all types of mobile malicious code. Many enterprises rely on only a small set of protective technologies to protect their assets, such as...

How To Recover After A Virus Attack

29/07/2011 19:10

How To Recover After A Virus Attack

PC viruses are more than just a nuisance; they can actually cause serious damage to your computer, just as a biological virus can cause damage to your body. There are many different types of viruses, some are just annoying and may cause a message to flash on your screen, while others are more...

Computer Memory A Vital Part of a PC

24/08/2011 16:29

Computer Memory A Vital Part of a PC

Any device that holds data for a computer for a short period of time is called computer memory. If you have spent even just a little time with any computer, you will hear about RAM, Hard Disks, or CD's and DVD's. All these are means to store the information from a computer. The capacity and speed...

Keeping Your Computer Safe With A Personal Firewall

24/08/2011 16:31

Keeping Your Computer Safe With A Personal Firewall

There have not been any moments in time in the account of the computer system that anti-virus software and firewalls have been in demand and more necessary. In the present day, personal computer protection is not just endangered by worms and viruses, but in addition by spy-ware – those terribly...

Wireless Network Security in 6 Easy Steps

16/09/2011 17:09

Wireless Network Security in 6 Easy Steps

Connecting your home and office computers with a wireless network sure makes things convenient ...BUT the very feature that makes them so popular is also their biggest weakness! Anyone with the knowledge can intercept your signal and gain access to your network if it is not secure.Please use the...

Zone Alarm Security

28/09/2011 11:01

Zone Alarm Security

Are you a computer geek? Hey, I don't mean this as an insult. In this day and age it certainly pays to be computer savvy. Heck, we all have to use computers in some aspect of our lives, whether we like it or not. This is the age of technology folks, and I think we can all appreciate that on many...

How to Stop Spam in your Email

19/10/2011 19:11

How to Stop Spam in your Email

Spammers commonly find email recipients by using a spambot by searching for addresses on websites, forums, or Usenet groups, for example. Another way is to use a name generating type of software which produces likely common words, names, or numerical combinations of email addresses for the sole...

Spyware Protection - It's Not An Option Any More

07/11/2011 08:51

Spyware Protection - It's Not An Option Any More

The next time you nonchalantly browse the web, think about this: Someone could be watching you! If you have never felt the need for spyware protection on your PC, you may want to reconsider. Spyware and adware are universal terms used for software that performs particular activities such as...

Internet Security and You - Take Action

27/11/2011 14:33

Internet Security and You - Take Action

It amazes me that for whatever reason people tend to overlook this problem time and time again. With the expansion of the Internet comes more threats. There are people in this world that want to cause harm to your computer, just because they can. You may not know when or where these attacks will...

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