Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Running multiple antivirus programs on computer is no good idea. Though, the user can have it on the system but running all of them simultaneously can lead to hard disk crash and other havoc like slowing down the PC.
Using more than one antivirus program does not mean extra security. All ...
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Purchasing am good antivirus program does not mean that you have provided your computer with the best security. The most crucial part is regular software updation.
Given below are the steps to be followed to have an efficient virus protection program in place:
• Get the Antivirus: Buy an effective antivirus program ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Norton Antivirus (NAV) is one of the most commonly used antivirus programs. Known to be a popular product of Symantec Cooperation, Norton automatically identifies and eliminates computer viruses, spyware, adware, and other malware.
Norton Antivirus is available in the market as a standalone product and also comes bundled with Norton Internet ...
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
The Internet has made it easier for computer viruses to spread around the globe in no time. This makes it more important to choose anti-virus software for your computer. There is a wide variety of popular applications to choose from. However, popularity is not essentially what should be kept in ...
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
Antivirus software is a set of programs designed to detect and eliminate computer viruses and other malware. It accomplishes the task either by scanning files to identify the viruses matching definitions in a virus dictionary or tracking suspicious behavior of any computer program indicating infection.
Using antivirus software is the most ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
Computer Virus threats are neither surprising nor new on the Web. They are stepping towards newer technologies such as VoIP and instant messengers. With advancement in the features available on the Internet, hackers continue to drive malware. This underlines an importance of being aware and secure when traversing the Web.
Predictions ...
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
Here are some computer virus viruses and other malware myths that can be harmful for your PC health:
“A disk can never be a mode of virus. So, I can safely download a file onto it”: This, unfortunately, is not the case. Placing a file on a diskette or moving a ...
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Friday, January 11th, 2008
Purchasing an good antivirus program does not mean that you have provided your computer with the best security. The most crucial part is regular software updation.
Given below are the steps to be followed to have an efficient virus protection program in place:
• Get the Antivirus: Buy an effective antivirus program ...
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Monday, January 7th, 2008
A firewall is a software application, located at a network gateway server, which scrutinizes over traffic passing though it, and allows or denies passage based on a security policy.
The basic function of a Firewall Security System is to maintain the traffic flow between computer networks of different levels. Its job ...
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Introduction to Computer Virus:-
Computer Viruses are small software programs designed to ruin computer’s functionality without any prior knowledge or permission of the user. An infected computer can affect another computer if its host is taken to the uninfected computer. There are several modes of computer virus transmission. It can easily ...
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