Important Useful Tools:
"Copernic:
A Computer's Search Engine to the Search Engines"
Articles:
"Malware: Computing's Dirty Dozen" -
October 21th 2005
"Microsoft Discloses Windows 2000 Bug" -
April 22th 2005
"Hackers Use Blogs to Spread Worms,
Keyloggers" - April 14th 2005
"Breaking and Entering your PC" -
L.A. Times - November 2004
"
Microsoft Makes 'Giant' Anti-Spyware Acquisition" - eweek - December 2004
The free Giant Anti-spyware is no longer available as per the
recent acquisition of Giant by Microsoft. See article above.
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Useful Websites:
Shields UP! from the Gibson
Research Corporation.
Use the online version of Shields Up! to test how secure your computer's
firewall is. This is a fantastic resource for you to find and
fix any security holes you might have in your network.
Anti-Spyware Software Review
http://www.anti-spyware-review.toptenreviews.com/
Privacy Software Review
http://www.privacy-software-review.com/
Annoyances.org is the most complete collection of information assembled for
and by actual users of Microsoft Windows.
http://www.Annoyances.org
Administrator Tips, Hints & Facts Website
http://www.adminlife.com/247reference/default.aspx
Hardware gadgets for the techie.
http://www.geek.com/
Anti-Spyware Guide
http://www.firewallguide.com/spyware.htm
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Virus and Spyware Horror Stories:
Do you know that there's a computer virus that can get
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