Computer Virus Articles

1). Computer Viruses an Over View. By : Roger Overanout
Computer security is a vitally important issue in today's society, a lot of the most critical aspects of our lives require computers, and keeping those computers secure is critical. The popularity of the Internet and the amount of time we spend making use of it has made it very simple to spread computer viruses. Computer viruses have become such a problem that they are now frequently mentioned in both the newspapers television news bulletins as well as in the online media.
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2). Virus Strains By : J Square Humboldt
What we need is the Dewey Decimal System to go digital ... Specifically, someone needs to coax their keepers into putting some logical order into how computer viruses are sorted. Recently, warnings abounded about the Kama Sutra virus quickly proliferating cyberspace, joining the Grew.A and Nyxem.E as serious threats to computer file security. However, only those who took a closer look at these strains were able to discover that they all had something in common.
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3). How To Protect Your Computer From Viruses And Spyware By : Donna Rivera-Loudon
I have been around computers for years. I even teach on Introduction to Computers class at a four-year university. Despite my knowledge of computers, I was not immune to the problems that viruses^ and spyware can do to a computer. My computer was attacked and it was so bad I ended up replacing my hard drive. Does that sound scary to you? If so, I apologize.
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4). Norton: The Free Security Software You Need By : Sandra Stammberger
Computer viruses are becoming so hard to battle. The more the technology becomes booming the more these viruses become more notorious.
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5). A Basic Guide To Internet Security By : John Rivers
The internet is a wonderful place; many of us use it on a regular basis for a multitude of functions. Email helps us to keep in touch with family, and friends all over the world and most people have at least one email account. The growing use of digital cameras and camera phones means that we can send pictures at the click of a mouse. MP3 players have become increasingly popular, and we can download songs to play on them with extreme ease.
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6). Top 10 Ways To Protect Yourself From Computer Viruses By : Jim Faller
As more and more people are becoming comfortable using their computers at school, home or in the office it’s only a matter of time before they encounter a computer virus. Here are our top 10 steps to protect you from computer viruses. Use a high quality anti-virus program. There are many different anti-virus computers programs on the market some of them are better than others.
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7). How To Keep Your Computer Virus-free! By : John Bailey
Somewhere out there in cyberspace are malicious vandals hard at work dreaming up new computer viruses. Eugene Kaspersky, (of Kaspersky Lab Virus Research), in a November 23, 2005 article posted in Security News, said, "The number of new viruses and Trojans is now increasing every day by a few hundred. (Our) virus lab receives between 200 and 300 new samples a day." That is Not a misprint. He said 200-300 per DAY!
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8). Spyware and Your PC By : Nannikin629
What is spyware? Why is it dangerous? These are two questions many people ask. In my opinion, spyware and adwareare much more dangerous than a virus. Why? For one, spyware can steal your personal data as well as track your internet habits. Spyware is often located in web bug or downloadable items such as music, screensavers or other types of digital downloadable media.
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9). Computer Kidnappers Target Your Files By : Eric Scribener
Computer users have been inundated with warnings about viruses for years. Those dastardly, scheming bits of code that covertly enter a PC, and then perform the most nefarious of tasks – up to and including infecting the computers of all the people in the resident address book. Virus infestations of computers have been responsible for shutting down entire companies, vast networks, government offices, and even the Internet.
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10). How To Keep Everything Protected By : Matt Garrett
Information technology is rapidly evolving as more and more companies use computers to store important data. Although computers are usually quite reliable, one can't be too careful about stuff that matters. One simple human error can cause the loss of all the important information. Theft or simple loss of equipment can cause a great deal of damage to a firm.
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11). Dangers On Your Desktop: Computer Virus And Spyware By : John Francis Amberden
So have you bought a new computer at home for yourself and for your kids? Your computer is sure going to be useful to you and your family. You can now use your computer to store important data, work on reports and much much more. Your children can now surf the internet, play games and learn new tools and software programs. By purchasing a computer you open the world to the big bad world of the internet.
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12). Have Your Computer Virus Repair Done Fast and Easy By : Sandra Stammberger
Computer viruses are now a daily occurrence, making it a part of our daily lives like waking up and taking a bath. Everyday, thousands of computer viruses and worms are spread via email and other modes of transit.
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13). Online Backup By : Matt Garrett
If you are tired of using CDs or floppies to store your files, than you will want to consider online backup. Your hard drive might be crammed full of unfiled documents, and you might be wondering what in the world you would do if your computer crashed. Don't leave your important information at the mercy of your fallible computer which might catch a virus, but if you get online backup, you can be confident that you will always have your files available.
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14). What You Should Know About Anti-Virus Protection By : Amy Hansen
The average PC is checked for its presence or weakness about 17 times per day. One in four computers will be hacked this year alone. Learn how to protect yourself online from viruses and spyware.
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15). Recent History of the Trojan Horse By : Andrew Kasch
Ever wonder about the modern-day usage of the term "Trojan Horse" and where it came from? Take a trip back through time as we explore some of the history of this infamous moniker.
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