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How come Mac never gets sick? |
| 3/7/2010 6:37:57 AM |
Why are there no Mac viruses?September 2, 2009 10:53 AM
 Image: Apple Inc. There are, as far as we know, no Mac OS X viruses in the wild. To prove that assertion wrong, you only have to name one. Academic proofs of concept and theoretical vulnerabilities don't count. Neither do computer worms, Trojan horses, spyware, adware, spam or any of the other... Read More |
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Keeping your computer healthy! |
| 1/31/2010 6:40:43 AM |
What Are the Symptoms of a Computer Virus? Maryan Pelland Antivirus computer viruses can cause a variety of symptoms, or like cancer, a computer virus may produce no symptoms at all. Some symptoms that seem like a virus may be from something relatively harmless. Best advice, if you see symptoms unusual to your computer, find professional help. If you are operating without... Read More |
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Now you see me, now you dont; Virtual credit cards. |
| 1/24/2010 6:51:32 AM |
Before buying from potentially unscrupulous merchants, call up your credit card company and ask for a virtual credit card number. The disposable numbers expire after a single use, preventing merchants from signing you up for added or recurring charges. Virtual numbers are... Read More |
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Be the master of your own world! |
| 1/13/2010 8:30:39 AM |
Enable Windows 7's Hidden "God Mode" As indicated by enthusiasts around the Web, there is a simple way to access a hidden "God Mode" in Windows 7 and Vista. With a name like that, your expectations might be a little high -- and no, Windows is not... Read More |
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How did this end up on my computer! |
| 11/9/2009 5:55:41 AM |
Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography. Heinous pictures and videos can be deposited on computers by viruses — the malicious programs better known for swiping your credit card numbers. In this twist, it's your reputation that's stolen. Pedophiles can exploit virus-infected... Read More |
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Beware of bogus software! |
| 10/27/2009 5:35:15 AM |
It's become an all-too-common scam: A legitimate Web site pops up a window that looks just like a real security warning. It says there's something wrong with the computer, and click here to fix it. A few clicks later, the victim is paying out US$40 for some bogus software, called rogue antivirus. Rogue AV scams have become a big problem in recent months, but according to... Read More |
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Are you really protected completely? |
| 10/19/2009 6:23:26 AM |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tens of millions of U.S. computers are loaded with scam security software that their owners may have paid for but which only makes the machines more vulnerable, according to a new Symantec report on cybercrime. Cyberthieves are increasingly planting fake security alerts that pop up when computer users access a legitimate website. The "alert"... Read More |
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