http://www.security.bloglion.com security Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:48:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The main reason why we were paying for the anti-virus software was to prevent the loss of precious data and the save the downtime resulting from the system crash due to virus attack. But there was never any humility in the popup windows which asked you to ‘run live update’, ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/30/kiss-norton-good-bye/ How much time do you spend every day to delete spam or read them? Definitely a sizable amount of the precious productive time is spent on dealing with spam. Almost all internet users using emails and mailboxes encounter this problem. Spam usually carry advertisements or news irrelevant or unnecessary to ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/28/filter-spam-–-make-spam-get-out-of-your-inbox/ Introduction to Spyware Spyware is a software program that stealthily collects information about the user’s activities on the computer and reports back to the spyware software creator. The most common sources of the spyware are files sharing programs, online gaming, screens savers and downloading software from insecure websites. Once ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/21/how-to-remove-spyware/ In the early 80s, Shareware or Freeware models of trial before use software not only helped bring down software costs but also provided opportunities to independent software writers. By the 90s, with the proliferation of the internet, Shareware morphed into a much more commercially lucrative pop-up based advertising-supported Adware model ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/19/is-malicious-software-just-eavesdropping-or-is-it-stealing-your-identity/ Free Spyware protection detects and blocks Spyware, adware, phishing, pop-ups, hijackers, trojans and other rogue programs. Today’s computer users are fighting with spyware and adware problem, it is estimated that out of ten almost eight computers are suffering from this problem. Free Spyware removal programs are listed on reputed websites ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/17/free-spyware-protection-is-available-on-the-internet/ Most common individuals like me have no idea of the dangers that spyware brings? Well, allow me to warn you. They are on nearly all computers that use the Internet, especially if you enjoy the free resources of the Internet. Spyware does not concern itself with etiquette of asking for your ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/17/a-beginners-guide-to-spyware/ What is a spam? How does this spam enter your mail box? Are they malicious to your system? How to stop this spam or protect your working environment and thereby save time? Spam is an unwelcome guest, which enters your email box for commercial purposes. These unsolicited mails can sometimes ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/07/anti-software-spam-can-minimize-the-risk/ Is Your Internet Security Software Keeping Up With The Cyber Crime Pandemic? · Have you heard U.S. businesses lost over $67 billion to cyber crime in 2006 according to the FBI? · Did you know that 87% of businesses suffered from some sort of cyber crime last year according to the same ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/07/internet-security-how-safe-are-you/ More and more PC owners are realizing the impact of spyware in their operating systems and are taking the necessary actions in undoing the damage by installing spyware removal software. But what is the real reason we need such software and how does spyware actually trace our cyber behavior? There ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/05/how-spyware-spies/ If you browse internet, do online shopping, or use online banking an adware spyware removal tool is a must have for your PC. Spywares are programs that are created and used to track the internet usage of the users of the infected PC. These data is transferred to the authors ... http://www.security.bloglion.com/2007/10/05/install-adware-spyware-removal-tool-for-uninterrupted-browsing/