Virus!
One of the most feared and often highly misrepresented term of computer terminology. The root of ALL evils, at least many think so. I have seen many long time computer users linking all sorts of hardware and software troubles and crashes to so-called viruses in their system. But it is not so.
What actually are AntiViruses ?
Too Simple a question, who doesn’t know the answer. But technically…
Antivirus software are computer programs that attempt to identify, neutralize or eliminate malicious software. The term "antivirus" is used because the earliest examples were designed exclusively to combat computer viruses; however most modern antivirus software is now designed to combat a wide range of threats, including worms, phishing attacks, rootkits, trojan horses and other malware. Antivirus software typically uses two different approaches to accomplish this:
examining (scanning) files to look for known viruses matching definitions in a virus dicti...
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Let’s make it clear Apple users, malicious viruses do not only affect Windows-based machines. I would get annoyed when Mac users bragged about how secure the Mac is, and how Windows is a magnet for viruses and malicious attacks. On a post dated in late November, Apple urged its users to protect themselves from viruses by downloading software from its Apple Support Website . There are 3 versions of this anti-virus software:
Intego VirusBarrier X5 (License: commercial)
Symantec Norton An... more
The note about anti-virus was posted on 21 November
PPadang News.com-Apple has urged Mac owners to use anti-virus software.
In a note posted on its support site in late November, Apple said it wanted to “encourage” people to use anti-virus to stay safe online.
The move is widely seen as a response to the growing trend among cyber criminals of booby-trapping webpages that can catch out Mac users.
Before now Mac users have been l... more
iKnow, this is iCrazy.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7760344.stm
Apple pushes anti-virus for Macs
The note about anti-virus was posted on 21 November
Apple has urged Mac owners to use anti-virus software.
In a note posted on its support site in late November, Apple said it wanted to "encourage" people to use anti-virus to stay safe online.
The move is widely seen as a response to the growing trend among cyber criminals of booby-trapping webpages that can catch out Mac u... more
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Please give a real simple step by step guide on how to do it on both computers!
I have in theory already got a network as i am able to connect to the internet on my laptop through my Sky wireless router and on my computer through the ethernet cable to the router.
However i would like to be able to share files and printer(s) from both computers so that i can access them on the other.
Please help!!!!!!!... more
1. Turn on Automatic Updates in Windows XP (OS should be genuine)
Automatic Updates is a Windows XP utility that allows your computer to download security updates from Microsoft automatically. Turning on Automatic Updates helps to secure your computer since you’ll always have the latest critical security updates.
2. Turn on the Free Firewall in Windows XP
If you have Service Pack 2 installed, you have a free firewall that you can use to protect your computer from attacks.... more
Many students, small time professionals, models, photographers, WAHM require to make their online portfolios of their work to display their skills. Many of them do not have the time, skill or money to develop a full-fledged website to showcase their skills and they are on the look out for a simple and FREE portfolio maker for it.
WeeFolio is a service, which answers your query of How to make a portfolio that is simple, easy, quick, and most importantly, FREE. This online... more
After the recent crackdown of Google on Paid Text Link Ads on Blogs and websites, this highly disputed way of making money with blogs had been ignored by most of the bloggers.
But now, I have been recently contacted by TNX.net for a review, which is yet another system of trading, selling and exchanging text links on your blogs. Since, I have been seeing lots of bloggers using it, I thought why not give it a test drive. So here is it.
What is TNX.net
It is marketplace for sell... more
What are Mozilla Firefox Skins
Mozilla Firefox is the preferred browser for millions today, despite the release of strong competitors like IE7 and Safari. The one most important aspect of Mozilla Firefox, which makes it the preferred browser of “informed netizens” is its open source nature. This allows it to seamlessly integrate thousands of small applications and utilities, called Firefox Extensions, which are developed by independent small developers and teams of them.
One s... more
Why you need a Software Update Scan
Today’s PCs are loaded with lots of softwares, which require regular updating them with the latest release provided by the developer of that software application. This software updating is also important to keep you safe from the potential software vulnerabilities and threats. Programs such as anti-virus, personal firewall, and anti-spyware are great for protection, but they do not protect you from software vulnerabilities, for which you have to do a ... more
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