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The security risks and ways to decrease vulnerabilities in a 802.11b wireless environment

IntroductionThis document explains topics relating to wireless networks. The main topics discussed include, what type of vulnerabilities exist today in 802.11 networks and ways that you can help prevent these vulnerabilities from happening.

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PC owners - the largest criminal gang ever?

The year is 1981. IBM has just released the Personal Computer; a low cost machine it hopes will create a winning brand. Several models are produced in quick succession accompanied by an ad campaign featuring a Charlie Chaplin figure.

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A Closer Look at Cyber Crooks

I work from my home, the most peaceful workplace I can think of so far. As a Homemaker and part time Freelance Writer, I submit articles and subscribe to various respectable writing newsletters and do endless research online. But before signing up, I read privacy policies, some brief while others boringly lengthy.

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SOBIG.F Virus Promises "I'll Be Back"

On 21 August 2003 Symantec Security Response upgraded the W32.SOBIG.F threat to a category 4.

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An Easy way to Deal with Email Viruses and Worms

If you feel intimidated when someone tries to teach you something new on the computer, this article is for you! In the course of my career, I’ve worked with many people who I knew were smart but were convinced that they couldn’t learn how to do new things on a computer. At some point, they’d convinced themselves that they weren’t one of those “computer people”. I would try to teach them how to do something that would make their work a lot easier or faster, and I could see them shut down immediately.

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Are You Well Protected?

Winter…the official start of the cold and flu season. Though, technically speaking, things got started a little early. Close to a million computers, mostly home PC users, have been infected.

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How to Protect your PC from Spyware in the Cyber Age.

Wouldn't you be shocked to find that your personal sensitive information, like files, credit card information, operating system / software and other non-disclosed data to be penetrated by unscrupulous prying eyes? Even worse...

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Help Keep The Computers On Earth Clean And Healthy: Protect Your Techno-Friends From Viruses And ‘Sickness’

Help keep the computers on Earth clean and healthy: Protect your techno-friends from viruses and ‘sickness’.“Aaaaaahhhhhh! I’ve been invaded by a virus!” Getting a virus means getting sick and no one in their right mind wants to be ill. Well, now that computers have become our close friends, it’s a shock to learn that foreign bodies too can invade them with malicious intent.

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What is Software Piracy?

What is software piracy? There are several kinds of software piracy. The bottom line is when software is pirated, the developer does not receive compensation for their work. Effects of Software PiracyWhen software is pirated, consumers, software developers, and resellers are harmed.

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Dirty Little Computer Viruses and How To Protect Yourself

Whether you have learned your lesson from a past experience with a nasty computer virus or have been pressing your luck by surfing the web and downloading various files or opening those email messages sent to you by people you don’t know without any real understanding of just how vulnerable you really are each time you log onto your computer you now have the opportunity to discover what steps you can take to avoid such an annoying and many times destructive infestation. Listed below are some of the guidelines you can follow in order to keep those nasty viruses from making a mess out of your computer and your life. •Purchase and install a well respected antivirus software program and be sure to set it up so that it automatically runs when the computer starts up each time.

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How to Download Music to Iphone

If you're lucky enough to own an Iphone, you are probably going to want to know how to download music for it. The iPhone is the gadget that everyone wants this year-and who doesn't want to be able to carry around their music collections, their movies, and even their internet connection with them? Not to mention the fact that it's primarily a cell phone.In order to download music to your Iphone, there are a few things that are necessary. [Read more]

How To Find People Using The Internet

The Internet has made many things in life easier, including providing a powerful tool for those looking to find lost family, friends and other loved ones. Previously, conducting a search for missing relatives and friends meant a lot of time, leg work, travel and expense regardless of whether you undertook the hunt yourself or hired an investigator. Now all you need is a computer and an internet connection!Tip #1:Gather together as much information about your lost loved ones as you can. [Read more]

Is it Really Possible to Get Paid For Surveys?

Do you need to make more money? Then you should know that you can get paid for surveys. There are many people that do paid surveys on the internet to help them make more money when they need it.You want to be careful when searching for these sites because some of them are scams but there are a lot of different sites that are legitimate. [Read more]

The Battle of the Browsers – The History and the Future of Internet Browsers

With Internet Explorer 8 now available, can Microsoft hope to retain market dominance over fierce open source rivals such as Mozilla's Firefox or the feature packed Opera web browser. Can history give us a clue to what the future of web browsers/browsing might hold? How did Netscape Navigator go from having a dominant 89.36% market share of all web browsers in 1996 and yet only 3. [Read more]

 

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