Phishing

Phishing is something that is becoming more and more of a problem over the years.

Phishing is where a sites are made to look like another, for example myspace or facebook, or even sites such as on-line banking.  The purpose of these sites are to steal your account details.

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Fire

The word ‘firewall’ referred originally to a physical barrier, usually a tall wall erected to contain the spread of fire.  But the word is used most frequently nowadays in relation to computer security.  A firewall is like the customs and immigrations: any data traffic entering or leaving your computer will be checked.

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Confused!

This article briefly describes the differences between Spyware, Adware, Malware and Viruses.  These are terms that are generally confused, and found that some people actually believe that they have the same meaning.

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Top 10 List

Until it has happened to you, and you have spent countless hours trying to fix your computer after being infected by a seemingly harmless email, or hijacked because you clicked on an interesting ad, or had your computer simply stop responding for no apparent reason, you will not understand the frustration that such experiences can cause.

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The first and foremost thing to do in this situation is do not panic. There is a very high chance that you will be able to reset the BIOS password of your system.  Please proceed one step at a time and stop when you reset your password. These instructions are arranged from easiest to hardest.

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