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- I want to learn a bout viruses and how to deal with themViriiFor protecting your computer, see here:http://www.getsafeonline.org/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1044For information about viruses, malware, what they do and how to remove them, see:http://vil.nai.com/vil/default.aspxViriiFor protecting your computer, see here:http://www.getsafeonline.org/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1044For information about viruses, malware, what they do and how to remove them, see:http://vil.nai.com/vil/default.aspx
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, PRODUCTIVITY, Spyware, adware & malware, computer virus, kitir99@..., virus, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-08-09
- The best way to fight computer virus?
- I have a machine run by a windows-based computer. This computer is hooked-up to the network via tcip Therefore it is visible on the network all the time. The drives are shared because it is a requirement by the program to run the machine. It is also shared so parameters...
- Tags: computer, computer virus, metville, network, PC, virus
- Q&A 2005-07-11
- Defending against computer attacks
- Perhaps noother subject in the age information technology has garnered as much generalpublicity as the computer virus. Numerous strains and variants of computervirus have exposed the systematic security vulnerabilities prevalent in awidely networked environment. Properly defending against these attacks requiresa tremendous amount or research and a thorough understanding of how...
- Tags: attack, attacker, computer, computer attack, computer virus, Mark Kaelin, Peter Szor, virus
- Technical articles 2005-03-17
- A little background
- Virus infections have become an everyday fact of life, but you don't have to be a victim. AntiVirus 2000 offers Norton's trademark protection and ease of use.NAV. It may be the definitive antivirus program. Why has Norton’s antivirus software proved so popular? Because it’s worked, and it’s worked well. But...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Mark Kaelin, Norton Co., computer, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, disk, computer virus, MB RAM, virus, antivirus, Microsoft Windows, software
- Technical articles 2000-03-21
- Computer Virus Propagation Model Based on Variable Propagation Rate
- In this paper, two different propagation models based on different topologies of email network are proposed. By analyzing the means and the characters of email virus spreading, the function of email virus propagation is given, and the maximum time of email virus propagation before the anti-virus software is calculated. The...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Propagation, Virus, Computer, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications
- White papers 2008-11-29
- Small Business Webcast: Keep Your Computer Free From Viruses and Worms (Level 100)
- Just like catching a common cold, being infected with a computer virus never comes at a good time. If a user is concerned about a computer virus or worm infecting his business, then this webcast explains how to reduce the risk with antivirus software, firewalls, and how to get quick...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Small Business, Virus, Computer, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Webcasts
- Inoculate your system against computer virus infection
- Learn how to protect your computer from destructive virus programs in this sample chapter from Absolute PC Security and Privacy: Defend Your Computer Against Outside Intruders. First, investigate the dangers of computer viruses, then examine how computer viruses work. Next, explore the history of computer viruses and...
- Tags: Infection, Computer Virus, Virus, Computer, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Book chapters 2006-12-06
- Computer Virus and Internet Worms Explained
- This paper will explain what is virus, Trojan Horse, worm and gives examples of each one. A virus is a parasitic program written to intentionally enter a computer without the user's permission or knowledge. Besides being a large wooden horse used in the Trojan war 2500 years ago (and more...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Internet Worm, Trojan Horse, Computer, Kaizen Publishing, Worm, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Productivity, Security
- White papers
- Virus Alertness Tricks
- When talking about computer virus protection, anti-virus software, and firewalls, it is important to stress that no virus protection system is foolproof. Even top security computer systems have been infiltrated time and again by hackers and computer criminals simply by programming a virus. Files have been deleted, accounts and identities...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Virus Protection, Antivirus, Virus, Computer, Kaizen Publishing, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers
- Some Computer Viruses in History
- Computer viruses generally trick hosts or other types of computers into reproducing copies of the invading organism. They spread from computer to computer through electronic bulletin boards, telecommunication systems and shared floppy disks. Viruses are created by human programmers, for fun or malice, but once they begin to spread they...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Computer, Extreme Personal Finance.com, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers
- Nine Rules for Avoiding Computer Viruses
- If one is seriously interested in knowing about computer viruses, then one needs to think beyond the basics. This informative paper takes a closer look at things one needs to know about computer viruses. A virus is a program - a piece of executable code - that has the possibly...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Computer, Extreme Personal Finance.com, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers
- Ways That Computer Viruses Spread
- For a virus or similar program to have any great impact it needs to be able to spread from one machine to another. They are specifically designed to get access to parts of the computer system that allow for communication with other machines. This paper discusses some of the most...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Computer, Extreme Personal Finance.com, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers
- How to Keep Your Computer Virus Free
- As one is aware, vandals are at work creating new computer viruses all the time. One mostly hears about the big, awful, scary viruses on the news and hurry to take the appropriate action, but the large majority of infections are quiet and anonymous. One should give these little termites...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Computer, Extreme Personal Finance.com, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers
- What Is a Computer Virus? - An Introduction to Computer Viruses: Part 1
- Computer viruses are software programs deliberately designed to interfere with computer operation, record, corrupt, or delete data, or spread themselves to other computers and throughout the Internet, often slowing things down and causing other problems in the process. Just as human viruses range in severity from the 24-hour flu to...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Virus, Computer, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2005-05-23
- Computer Viruses: How to Avoid Infection
- This pre-packaged presentation contains everything you need to instruct end users about how viruses work and the best way to keep from getting infected by one --even if you don't consider yourself a public speaker. It includes a PowerPoint presentation and speaker's notes, Outlook e-mail invitation, feedback form, handouts, a...
- Tags: Infection, Computer Virus, Speaker, Training, Computer, Microsoft Outlook, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Microsoft Office, Security, Viruses And Worms, Office Suites, Software, Human Resources
- Download resources 2006-03-28
- Defending against the changing scope of computer attacks
- In this interview, Peter Szor, author of The Art of Computer Virus Research and Defense, shares his thoughts on the changing scope of computer viruses, especially with regard to the increasing financial motivation of virus programmers. Properly defending against computer attacks requires a tremendous amount or research and a thorough...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Computer Attack, Computer, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Download resources 2005-03-18
- The Art of Computer Virus Research and Defense
- The historyof the personal computer is marked by numerous strains and variants of computerviruses, which have exposed the systematic security vulnerabilities prevalent ina widely networked environment. Properly defending against these attacksrequires a tremendous amount or research and a thorough understanding of howcomputer virus attacks are designed. In his book, TheArt...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Virus, Computer, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Download resources 2005-03-17
Additional Resources
- Managing virus outbreaks on your network from your server
- Deploying virus detection software on your client workstations probably isn't enough defense for your network. John Sheesley explains how you can control viruses on your network effectively by using a server-side protection scheme.Sometimes it seems that not a week goes by when you don’t find out about some new computer...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, network, Wildlist Organization, John Sheesley, server, virus, macro virus, computer
- Technical articles 1999-12-21
- Does the computer equivalent of HIV/AIDS exist?
- And I don't means the virus named AIDS, described here:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIDS_(computer_virus)What I refer to is a virus that does to computers what HIV/AIDS does to us.An explanation of HIV from Answers.com:http://www.answers.com/HIV Would such a virus be practical, if it's even possible? Or does it already exist?Good questionThe biological HIV virus...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, computer, virus, HIV virus, immune system, HIV/AIDS
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Lock IT Down: Track virus activity with the AntiViral Toolkit
- Use the Kaspersky AntiViral Toolkit to monitor virus activityContracting a virus isn’t something you should be embarrassed about—it happens to everyone. But letting a virus stay on your system long enough to do serious damage—now that’s embarrassing. I’ve found a site that can help.The AntiViral ToolKit Pro AVP Web site...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Bruce Spencer, virus, AVP Virus Encyclopedia
- Technical articles 2000-04-03
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