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A Brief History of Computer Viruses

There is a great deal of debate about this history and evolution of computer viruses. Although many experts may disagree on the origins of viruses, their history is an interesting one. Computer viruses have evolved over the years as the measures taken to detect and disable viruses have become more effective. There is a constant [...]

How To Protect Your Computer From Virus Attacks

One of the most frustrating experiences that a computer owner can go through is to see files lost or damaged by a computer virus. Hackers are continuously creating new virus threats and it’s important to protect your files and computer hardware by having virus protection in place. Many of the newer viruses are [...]

The 3 Forms Of Computer Viruses

There are several types of computer viruses that Internet users need to be aware of. These viruses can be contracted and infect a computer in a variety of ways, ranging from mild annoyances to destructive forces to computer files and hardware. Viruses can enter your computer in a number of ways, but are generally avoidable [...]

Removing Spyware From Your Computer

One of the most heavily avoided software programs that computers are susceptible to is spyware. Although there is spyware on the market that serves useful purposes, such as logging internet and keyboard activity for parents, most spyware is little more than a nuisance.

Spyware is designed to track a user’s online activity and send messages [...]

What is Identity Theft?

One of the crimes getting more attention than many others it today’s high-tech, electronic world is identity theft.  Identity theft is that act of taking someone’s personal information and using that information to commit fraud.  This personal information can be obtained in any number of ways, but regardless of the source of the information, identity [...]

Malware Isn’t Just A Consumer Problem

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Malware Stole Hannaford Data

Spyware and malware isn’t just a problem for the average home user – it can be a threat to large companies too. And they often have a lot more information at stake if their computers are breached.

It’s just another reminder that you always have to be vigilant, no matter [...]