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1. February 2010

BOB SCHMIDT SHOWS YOU HOW THAT LEAVING YOUR HOUSE IMPROPERLY CAN LEAVE YOU VULNERABLE TO BREAK-INS,HOUSE HOME SECURITY

Hangman TK-400 Anti-Tip Kit, 400 Pound Falling Furniture Prevention Device

1. February 2010

Holds up to 400lbs. Helps prevent injury for children and adults Helps prevent furniture, filing cabinets, and full length mirrors from falling over. Tamper resistant Made of high grade galvanized aircraft steel cable and steel components Hangman TK-400 Anti-Tip Kit, 400 Pound Falling Furniture Prevention Device

All About Computer Viruses

27. January 2010

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Your computer is as slow as molasses. Your mouse freezes every 15 minutes, and that Microsoft Word program just won’t seem to open. You might have a virus. Just what exactly is a virus? What kind is in your computer? How did it get there? How is it spreading and wreaking such havoc? And why is it [...]

Adware: Are Your Business’s Computers Secure?

27. January 2010

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Adware, software dedicated to showing advertising, can really slow down any business that depends on computers. Adware promoters use some cunning tricks to get you to install their software on your machine. Here’s what to look out for. Adware is, by definition, something reasonable people don’t want on their computers. That’s why adware can’t just come [...]

Are cyber-criminals “phishing” your identity from your computer?

27. January 2010

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Phishing (definition) (FISH.ing) pp. Making a replica of an existing web page or HTML email input form to fool a user into submitting personal, financial, or password data. —adj. Today phishing seems to be one of the most serious new scams on the Internet. Now hackers and spamming companies not only bother you with thousands of [...]

A Hacker Inside Your Computer?

27. January 2010

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Imagine this nightmare scenario… You check your e-mail program and it reports your username and password as no longer valid. You call your Internet service provider (ISP) to discuss the problem and they tell you they turned off your account due to “abuse”. “Abuse!” you weep to the customer service operator, “What are you talking about?” “Someone [...]

14 Household Ways To Protect Your Computer From Viruses

25. January 2010

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Computer viruses are deadly. They often spread without any apparent contact and can be a nuisance, or even worse, fatal to your computer. Individuals who make these viruses, estimated at 10-15 new ones a day, are the electronic version of terrorists. Their goal is to inflict havoc and destruction on as many people as possible [...]

6 tips for Keeping Aurora Away from your computer

23. January 2010

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1. Stay away from non-standard search engines… trust google.com and yahoo.com, all else – be wary! 2. Do not download unknown files to your computer – whether sent via an email weirder or a pop-up asking permission to download… “Just Say NO” 3. If you borrow someone’s floppy disk or CD with word documents or web pages [...]

6 Essential Steps to Protect Your Computer On the Internet For Free

22. January 2010

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Recently one of my friends questioned me to check out if his computer was infected by virus. He suspected because occasionally the computer was shut down automatically when connected to internet. My first thought was the Sasser worm 60 seconds auto count-down. As he uses Windows 98 second edition with IE5, the virus must be [...]

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