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Antivirus software, spyware removing, and related help.

  1. How can I detect spyware or adware installed on my PC? How can I protect myself?

    It’s quite difficult to recognize if you really fell a victim to these threats. However you can notice several symptoms which indicate spyware...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 10:02 PM
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  2. What are spam types?

    Spam is unwanted mail that usually contains advertisement and is sent as bulk mail. Find below some very typical spam features: - in most...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:47 PM
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  3. How to get protected from spam?

    Having e-mail filter is essential for mailboxes protection against spam. There’s a great number of applications which filter e-mails by messages, key...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:45 PM
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  4. What measures should I take to protect myself from spyware? How can I prevent spyware impact?

    Security measures aimed at protection against spyware include: - two-layers security policy development: installation of high-quality antivirus...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:43 PM
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  5. How could I know that I’m being attacked by spyware?

    It’s not an easy task to define right away if you or your company is being attacked by spyware. Nevertheless there are some symptoms which would help...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:41 PM
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  6. What is a victim’s profile?

    Unfortunately there is no unified profile of hacker’s attacks potential victim. Whether it’s mass or targeted attack any person or a company using...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:40 PM
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  7. What is the current situation with viruses? Are mass epidemics possible?

    In the early years of the 21 century we were witnesses of some large-scale computer contaminations by worms such as “ILoveYou” and “Sircam”, but...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:40 PM
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  8. What effects can spyware have on me?

    Problems caused by spyware are not only those concerned with computer errors (data formatting, poor performance etc). There are a lot more. Let’s...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:39 PM
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  9. Why should I know about crimeware? What are the risks of crimeware for me and my company?

    Those risks include: Risk ofcorporateconfidential, financial information and private data theftas well as invasion of personal privacy. This is...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:38 PM
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  10. What are the types of crimeware and how to detect them?

    Crimeware is not the only type of malevolent programs though this term is widely used to refer to all classes of malware, exploited by criminals in...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:36 PM
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  11. What is crimeware?

    Crimeware, or criminal software is a class of malware designed specifically to automate financial crimes. Hundreds of such programs were written by...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:33 PM
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  12. Why more and more viruses and other threats emerge every day?

    Every day more and more users get connected to Internet or other networks and that is the major cause of viruses wide spread as they gain more...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:33 PM
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  13. What should I do if I got some suspicious e-mail?

    The most important measure is not to open message attachment. Once you get suspicious mail scan it with the help of antivirus software.

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:32 PM
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  14. What are the common virus entry points?

    As of today Internet is the major virus entry point. It comes from its great capabilities related to data exchange including e-mail services,...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:32 PM
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  15. What types of viruses are the most dangerous?

    Viruses’ harmfulness is based on two factors: damage caused to target computer and reproductive ability. Thus a virus that removes data and spreads...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:32 PM
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  16. What effects computer viruses never produce?

    Currently no viruses may cause direct damage to hardware like CD-ROM or hard drive, copy files stored on data carriers with write protection or...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:32 PM
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  17. What effects viruses may cause?

    Viruses may cause a wide range of effects, from run of some fun program causing minor damage or no effects to complete destruction of computer...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:31 PM
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  18. What should be done if I got spoofed mail?

    If you got spoofed mail, you should do the following: - don’t pay attention to the message content - don’t forward itto anybody - don’t follow...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:31 PM
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  19. How can I differ a real virus from a spoof?

    Spoofed mail is not a virus. It doesn’t cause harm to computer system. Spoofed mail is a simple message that warns about fake viruses which were not...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:30 PM
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  20. If some program installed on my PC is considered untrustworthy routine, what may happen?

    Any untrustworthy program itself is no instant threat to your PC. However it might get an entry point for other security threats such as viruses,...

    Started by computerguru, 02-03-2010 09:30 PM
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