139 articles on "virus"

Desktop Security Software Risks - Part 1

Desktop Security Software Risks - Part 1 by: Tim Klemmer This is the second in a series of articles highlighting reasons why we need a new model for anti-virus and security solutions. Reason #2: the Desktop Security Software Risks The risks of ...

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How to get rid of new Sobig.F virus

As you know, this time the virus under the name Sobig.F has wreaked quite havoc! No doubt, many of us have suffered from this recent virus outbreak. According to an online poll conducted by CNN: 32% of respondents were infected with this malicious vi...

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Disecting the Computer Virus

Don’t be fooled by the innocent sounding names, some of the most famous and damaging viruses sound seamlessly harmless: The “Melissa” virus in 1999 infected thousands of computers via email causing an estimated $80 million in damage; in 2000 th...

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Anti Virus and Firewall Protection

The Internet offers a tremendous opportunity to build a business on a small budget. I started mine on a shoestring, nay, a half of a shoestring, and to this day havent spent a penny on advertising - but my business is doing quite well thank you. Howe...

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How To Recognize If Your Computer Has A Virus Or Trojan On It.

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The Nimda Virus...

Because of the increased activity over the Internet, viruses and worms have become serious pests. As the Internet advances, these pests are becoming much more sophisticated. There capacity to spread across the Internet in just a matter of hours can c...

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West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus by: ScaPest West Nile virus is a strain of encephalitis similar to Saint Louis encephalitis, which reached epidemic proportions in the 1950's and 60's. West Nile virus, like encephalitis, is transmitted by mosquitos. Th...

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The MOve to e New Anti-Virus Model

The MOve to e New Anti-Virus Model by: Tim Klemmer This is the second in a series of articles highlighting reasons why we need a new model for anti-virus and security solutions. Reason #1: the Basic Model Anti-virus software vendors still rely ...

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Virus Protection and Hoax Recognition - Be Safe Not Sorry

Everyday I receive numerous emails with virus infections.Many of them come in response to my sending out my twiceweekly newsletter to close to 12,000 subscribers.What normally happens is a subscriber's system is infectedwithout them even realizi...

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Virally Imperfect.

A virus is sometimes described as the smallest infectious agent known to man.A virus is sometimes described as a self-replicating program, known to man and machineThe commonality here, relates to its effect in terms of their transmission properties, ...

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