Posted in Internet, Security | Comments Off on Hackers will use popular news stories to infect you computer
The one thing that has been proven to get someone’s attention is a catchy headline. Especially, if the headline is about a celebrity or some scandal that has happened to a politician. It is like driving past a car accident, you do not want to, but you cannot help but look at the accident scene. Read more…
Posted in Internet, Security | Comments Off on Four steps that will keep your online privacy safe
Most people who use the internet on a regular basis have several different ways that their data can be leaked to the public. Between the heavy usage of social networks, logging into your email and checking bank accounts from another person machine, we expose ourselves everyday to the risk of someone stealing our data. This Read more…
Posted in Antivirus | Comments Off on Run these files through an antivirus before you click on them
There are many different types of files that you will find on a computer. You have the basic files that you see all of the time such as .exe, .jpg, .doc and others. But there are also custom files that you will see floating around your computer as well. These are files types that a Read more…
Posted in Antivirus, Internet, Security | Comments Off on Should you use an online virus scanner to protect your computer?
The one thing that all of us worry about when we use the computer is that a new and unknown virus will come along and destroy all of the data that we have saved. So to keep that from happening, we do what the experts tell us to do. We buy or get a free Read more…
Posted in Firewall, Security, Spyware | Comments Off on Enjoy the benefits of having a secured computer
If you are like anyone else, all you want is a secured computer to be able to use. There are too many ways that someone can use the computer against you these days, so you do all that you can to try to protect yourself. It may seem like it is hard road to trek, Read more…
Posted in Security, Windows 7 | Comments Off on Create a secured Windows 7 work environment
If you have a job that makes you deal with a lot of data that runs through your computer, you must make sure that you have a secured working environment. If you do not, then there is a chance that it can hurt your or your employee’s business. If you have made the move to Read more…
Posted in Internet, Security | Comments Off on Encrypt your email messages so that you can keep the hackers out
One of the most private things that you will do on the internet is to send emails to someone. When we sign up for an email service, we expect them to give us a security standard that is higher than anything else we do on the internet besides banking. Our email accounts are filled with Read more…
Posted in Internet, Security | Comments Off on Do not download anything from these sites
Searching the web through Google, you will come across an amazing assortment of treasures that you would have never thought that you would be interested in. Because of the link hierarchy of the internet, you can search Google for one thing and find yourself amazed at a whole different section of the internet. That is Read more…