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What Is A Trojan Horse?

January 25, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

Before we begin let me make it clear that I’m not talking about anything remotely connected to rubber! (you need an altogether different category for those sort of Trojans!)
The Trojan Horse of mythology was named after a huge wooden horse given to the city of Troy as a gift by the supposedly retreating Greek army.
The [...]

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Demystifying and Preventing Malware

January 25, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

Each time you start your computer, go online and surf the Internet, the chances of being infected by malware increase at an alarming rate. According to Symantec (2008), the rate at which malware is being released may exceed the number of legitimate software releases.
Before surfing the Web, it is beneficial to know exactly what malware [...]

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PMC 512-bit Encryption

January 24, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

A brand new company has appeared in the fight to shield your info.  Encrypt Stick guarantees to be’the easiest, most effective way to guarantee your urgent, private files and records remain non-public and for your eyes only’.  This results directly to my question, in the world of Encrypted USB Technology, is Encrypt Stick, the proprietors [...]

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How Can I Remove A Virus From My Computer Quickly?

January 23, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

A computer virus is a nasty little program that can replicate itself and infect your computer without you ever knowing it was there.
Computer viruses and other forms of malware are probably the biggest source of problems for computer users around the world, expecially those using Windows operating systems.
Virus can spread themselves between computers very easily, [...]

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A Proxy provides Privacy, But Only in Your Dreams

January 22, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

I’ve met many people, both in the real world and via my online socialising, that have been fooled by this misconception that a proxy server can provide you with some privacy.  Although I say it is a mistake, there is some small element of truth, perhaps just enough to be dangerous.
For let’s remember what a [...]

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Encryption

January 21, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

Encryption
Encryption and science and art of writing messages in encrypted form or in code. And part of a field of study that deals with secret communications, used, among other purposes, to:
• authenticate the identity of users;• authenticate and protect the confidentiality of personal communications and commercial transactions and banking;• protect the integrity of electronic funds [...]

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WinFixer is a Scam That Fails To Fix Anything

January 20, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

WinFixer is a corrupt anti-spyware program that promises to detect and remove malware and other parasites.  This rogue security program uses alarming security warnings and fake online scanners to convince you that infections are on your PC, which is usually not true at all.  It is purely a scam, and an attempt to get you [...]

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WinFixer is a Scam That Fails To Fix Anything

January 20, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

WinFixer is a corrupt anti-spyware program that promises to detect and remove malware and other parasites.  This rogue security program uses alarming security warnings and fake online scanners to convince you that infections are on your PC, which is usually not true at all.  It is purely a scam, and an attempt to get you [...]

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Drive by Downloads

January 19, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

One of the fastest growing problems on the Internet are driveby downloads. Just like the name suggests this is stealth, sneaky technology to download and install malware programs to your computer. The real danger is that you could actually become a victim of these downloads through some legitimate sites as well as the malware sites [...]

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5 Keys to Getting the Most from Megapixel Surveillance

January 18, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments

Megapixel cameras are all the rage in the security industry but there are 5 distinct keys to getting the biggest return on your investment when using IP surveillance cameras.  This article examines ways that you can efficiently implement an IP camera system using Megapixel cameras.  Megapixel cameras are often thought of as too expensive or [...]

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