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Chapter 1: Technology, Computer Virus & Malware News Feeds
Chapter 2: 21 months later, Vista is still more secure than XP
Chapter 3: Technology, Computer Virus & Malware News Feeds
Chapter 4: Anti-Virus Websites
Chapter 5: Anti-Malware-Spyware Web Sites
Chapter 6: Get Your Windows Back To Health
Chapter 7: Dangers & Solutions to EMF Radiation from Your Computer
Chapter 8: Registry and Spyware Cleaner :Free Scan, improve PC performance & Fix PC Errors. Improve Speed Now!
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Chapter 9: ACA Utilities: Ultimate PC Error Fix Program Group!
Chapter 10: PC Hell Newsletter
Chapter 11: Do I need a Registry Cleaner?
ANTI-VIRUS WEBSITES
ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES
NUMBER 1 SECURITY RULE: NEVER SURF in ADMINISTRATOR Level. ALWAYS SURF at USER LEVEL.
That way if you mistakenly Download something whoever it was CANNOT take CONTROL at
the ADMINISTRATOR Level. They will have BREAK YOUR ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD FIRST to take CONTROL of YOUR MACHINE at LOCAL_MACHINE in the Registry.
NUMBER 2 SECURITY RULE : ALWAYS KEEP AN ADMINISTRATOR LOG Showing What YOU DOWNLOADED,
WHAT ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS PERFORMED other than scheduled Anti-Virus or Ant-Malware Sweeps.
NUMBER 2A SECURITY RULE : NEVER APPROVE ANY SOFTWARE YOU ARE NOT ABSOLUTELY SURE OF WHEN ASKED TO APPROVE BY a PROTECTION PROGRAM like your FIREWALL ( Sygate Personal Firewall
Pro) or Black ICE or Spybot Search & Destroy. WRITE DOWN the EXACT NAME & FILE of the
SOFTWARE, THEN DENY APPROVAL, THEN RESEARCH IT LATER TO FIND OUT IF IT IS MALICIOUS or
USEFUL.
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If you don't already have antivirus software loaded on your
computer. You should purchase one to ensure the system will not be infected. The two best
known anti-virus products on the market are
McAfee VirusScan and
Norton AntiVirus .
Although its not as popular, a favorite Anti-Virus program is
PC-Cillin by Trend
Micro .Click on the links below to learn more about these
products.
If you are looking for a free antivirus solution, you may want to consider AVAST, AVG, or Anti-Vir . All are excellent free antivirus solutions for the home user.
TrendMicro PC-Cillin
Online Virus
Checkers
Trend
Micro Housecall - will scan and remove threats
BitDefender Scan Online - will
scan and remove threats
Ewido
Online Scanner - will scan and remove threats
Jotti's
Online Malware Scan
Kaspersky
Online Scanner - appears to only
scan for but not remove threats
Panda Activescan - appears to only
scan for but not remove threats
McAfee FreeScan - appears to only
scan for but not remove threats
eTrust Antivirus Web Scanner -
will scan and remove threats
Symantec Security Check - will scan and remove threats
Dr.Web Online Check
- user can upload and
test for threats on particular files
Trojan
Scanner
TrojanScan
by WindowsSecurity.com
Free Antivirus Programs to Download
Comcast.net subscribers get
all McAfee security products for FREE !!!!!
ANTI-VIR
AVAST
AVG by Grisoft.com
TCP/IP
and Winsock Repair Utilities for Windows XP and 2000
LSPFix
by Cexx.org
Winsock XP Fix
XP
TCP/IP Repair utility
IEFix Utility for correcting Internet Explorer problems
Variety of Great Freeware Utilities for
everything from Password Recovery Tools to Network Monitoring Tools and
more.
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