Things You Should Know About Spyware (28 Jul 2008) Spyware are computer programs that exist on your computer's hard drive. They come in a variety of types and flavors.
Spyware Software Explained - A Basic Overview (10 Jun 2008) You may have heard the term 'spyware' and people saying that you need to take every precaution to avoid it; plus that it can also be really difficult removing spyware from your computer. Naturally, when you think of spyware, one of the first things that probably enters into your mind is someone invading your privacy - spying on you. In a technological sense, that is exactly what is happening. There has been such a proliferation of spyware recently that it is not something that should be taken lightly or ignored.
The Top 10 Culprits Causing Malware Infections (10 Jun 2008) Viruses and spyware is no strange thing to computer users these days. Everyday we need to update our anti-virus and anti-spyware programs to keep our computers protected against these threats. A scan once a week or more is required to reveal any nasty pests, which infiltrated your system without being detected. While it is imperative to have software protecting our computers against these threats, is it just as important to know how these infections occur and where they come from.
A Layman’s Guide To Answering The Question: What Is Spyware? (28 Mar 2008) So, what is spyware? I'll tell you this much… it's not something from a James Bond movie. It's far more sinister than Goldtooth, and far trickier than 007's projectile pen.
Identity Theft - Spyware, Social Networks (02 Feb 2008) A recent survey conducted by the Computer Technology Industry Association has shown that spyware is the top concern amongst IT administrators. The survey included a total of 1070 businesses, which showed that 55% considered spyware to be their biggest threat. Their second concern was a lack of user awareness.
The Solution to Your Spyware and Adware Problem (08 Dec 2007) You are not exempt to the threat of spyware and adware programs, if you are a computer user always going online. It can be that there are also other malicious programs and applications that you may unknowingly or mistakenly attached or downloaded into your computer. In order to prevent these malicious programs from getting onto your hard drive, you may need to have an anti-spyware and adware program installed. The anti-spyware program becomes your primary weapon against such unwanted applications, whenever a certain malicious program tries to get its way into your computer.
Identity Theft - Spyware, Social Networks (08 Dec 2007) A recent survey conducted by the Computer Technology Industry Association has shown that spyware is the top concern amongst IT administrators. The survey included a total of 1070 businesses, which showed that 55% considered spyware to be their biggest threat. Their second concern was a lack of user awareness.
Its Halloween! Spooks, Specters and Spyware! (30 Sep 2007) Unless you're really good with computer security, you need AntiVirus, AntiSpyware, and a reliable Firewall. The casual user will not be able to stop their system from becoming vulnerable.