Archive for October 10th, 2008

The XP Firewall Isn’t Enough

by: Steve Blampied

You might think you don’t need a firewall because windows XP has one built in, but read on for a plain-english explanation why this isn’t enough.
Before broadband and cable connections were common most people didn’t need […]


How To Remove Winfixer 2005 Plus Unwanted Spyware And Adware

by: Edward Toppe
Spyware and adware is advertising supported software that allows its publishers to snoop on a computer user’s internet activity.
It is designed to obtain information about computer users and their surfing behavior usually without their knowledge or […]


A Basic Introduction To Spyware

by: Philippa Smith
Spyware is the most troublesome software to appear on the
Internet in recent times. When spyware infects a computer
system, it may be relatively harmless or it may be
devastating.
Spyware like coolwebsearch and new.net are capable of
paralyzing a computer […]


Spyware - Your Web Browser is the Culprit!

by: Kevin Souter
My first experience with a spyware BHO based infection was several months ago. I had gone through all of the usual steps with the client’s machine to clean it. Ad-Aware was run, Spybot: Search and Destroy […]


How To Recognize The Telltale Signs Of Spyware

by: Philippa Smith
Spyware is the software that collects information about
your online activities and preferences. The information is
then sent to another computer with the intention of selling
it to online advertisers.
Spyware and adware can enter your computer through e-mail,
downloads or […]