
June 17, 2010 | Posted by admin
Check the security settings in your web browser to make sure they are at an appropriate level. While increasing your security may affect the functionality of some web sites, it could prevent you from being attacked. Why are security settings for web browsers important? Your web browser is your primary connection to the rest of [...]
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Tags: ActiveX controls, block pop-up windows, computer clarity, different internet browsers, firefox settings, internet explorer settings, internet options, local intranet, manage cookies, restricted sites, security settings, security tabs, setting applications, trusted sites, web browser settings |
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April 20, 2010 | Posted by admin
Understanding Hidden Threats: Corrupted Software Files Malicious code is not always hidden in web page scripts or unusual file formats. Attackers may corrupt types of files that you would recognize and typically consider safe, so you should take precautions when opening files from other people. What types of files can attackers corrupt? An attacker may [...]
Categories: General |
Tags: altering files, anti-virus software, automatic updates, computer access, computer clarity, computer freeze, consuming memory, corrupted software files, cosuming bandwidth, deleting files, do not open email attachments, hidden threats, install software patches, installing files, remote computer security, remove the virus, security settings, web site certificate |
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