Posted on August 14 2008 by aivirus
Vikram kuamr asked:
There are certain ways wherein you can keep the data of your computer secure. Your first option requires the downloading and installation of firewall and antivirus updates. Or else, you can choose to remove the rootkits which you have detected on your system. Another common way for you to protect your system [...]
Posted on August 7 2008 by aivirus
Eddie Bannister asked: Cyberspace appears to represent a playing field for so-called hackers whose sole intent is to infect or negatively affect your computer system and cause a myriad of problems. It is rare to find an Internet user who has not at one time or another fallen prey to their malicious attacks or damaging [...]
Posted on July 31 2008 by aivirus
Carl Atkinson asked:
Antivirus 2009 is rogue anti-spyware. What is rogue anti-spyware, you ask? Good question! Today’s rogue anti-spyware starts off with a Trojan like Zlob or Vundo getting onto your computer and sending you pop-ups. But not just any pop-ups–these pop-ups will scare you by telling you your computer is infected, and that the [...]
Posted on July 30 2008 by aivirus
Josh Stone asked: Once upon a time, music played for free on the radio. And you could record a cassette if you wanted to, and you could listen to it as many times as you wanted to, and nobody thought you were a pirate if you shared it with your friends. In fact, this was [...]
Posted on July 5 2008 by aivirus
Maneet Puri asked: As simple the name sounds, so complex is the infestation. Rootkits are programs that are infested on computers that allow someone to extract admin-level access to the system without the knowledge or consent of the end user. Basically rootkits allow a person other than the user to administratively control the computer.Rootkits have [...]
Posted on June 18 2008 by aivirus
Clement Idahosa asked: COMPUTER VIRUSA computer virus is a program that can copy itself and infect a computer without permission of the user. The term “virus” is commonly used to refer to many different types of malware programs. A virus can spread from one computer to another when its host is taken to the uninfected [...]
Posted on June 17 2008 by aivirus
Kelly Purden asked: It can get so frustrating to wait for your computer to boot. There are so many things you need to do and so many places you need to be in that waiting for your slow computer to finally boot can feel like the ultimate punishment. Time is of the essence and in [...]
Posted on June 4 2008 by aivirus
Van reyes asked: In our fast changing technology computer is a big factor why our lives nowadays are simpler and easier. Almost 90% of all businesses worldwide uses computers and over %80 of these users have a high speed internet so therefore; these users are very prone to viruses, spywares, rootkits, and other malicious softwares [...]
Posted on June 4 2008 by aivirus
Cynthia Minnaar asked: When looking for free webmaster tools, my advice to you is to be sure that you are using tools from a reputable site or, more importantly, if you are downloading software be very careful that the download does not contain adware and spyware or viruses for that matter!On that note let us [...]
Posted on May 25 2008 by aivirus
Randy Vezina asked: It’s complicated. Cybercrime cannot be described by any one word. Just like crime as we know it, cybercrime has many different applications and can occur anytime and anyplace. Identity thieves and other criminals use several different methods, depending on how much they know and what their objective is. Cybercrime is ‘crime’ involving [...]
Posted on May 7 2008 by aivirus
Kelly Liyakasa asked: One of the busiest times of the year for shoppers is the holiday season. Before you duke it out in jam-packed department stores and wade your way through line after line at the checkout, consider online shopping as a more convenient and sanity-saving option. No one wants their holiday spirit extinguished before [...]
Posted on April 30 2008 by aivirus
Carl Atkinson asked: Vundo is a Trojan horse program that affects many computers. It acts as a gateway for fake anti-spyware programs. Some versions of the program even deliver software that can take over your computer!If you discover Vundo on your computer, you should definitely get it fixed. What are its dangers?Fake anti-spyware. Fake anti-spyware [...]