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1• How to detect and remove spyware

By Andy Walker. Arm yourself with the knowledge and the tools to protect yourself from spyware's malicious work.

2• Stand up against hijackers

By Andy Walker. Finding that your home page has been hijacked is frustrating.

3• Back Orifice Trojan horse explained

By Andy Walker. True to the historical version, a Trojan horse can attack your computer without your realizing anything's going wrong.

4•  How to remove unwanted pop-up ads

By Andy Walker. Stop spying software from installing without permission.

5• How to remove spyware

By Andy Walker. Has your computer started running slowly or just plain acting strange? You may have spyware.

6• iMac not immune to viruses

By Andy Walker. If you're a Mac user, don't be lulled into a false sense of security -- your machine could still be infected with viruses.

7• How to reinstall Mac OS X

By Andy Walker. You may find some bad apples even among the vaunted Macintoshes.

8• Get hackers out of your home

By Andy Walker. The arrival of broadband Internet access has opened up a new playground for hackers: home computers.

9• CA Anti-Spam 2007 makes sense

By Ted Gallardo. While relatively effective when cleaning up Microsoft's mail applications, this spam-killer won't work on e-mail applications from other makers.

10• How to fool e-mail worms and stop them cold

By Andy Walker. Sometimes there are little tricks you can do to keep viruses at bay, but are they worth it?.

11• No need for a firewall when you use a dial-up modem.

By Andy Walker. Dial-up users aren't very susceptible to hacker attacks, so don't generally need firewall software.

12• Better safe than sorry

By Chris Blackwell. The more we depend on computers, the more we depend on their security.

13• ISPs under hacker attacks

By Andy Walker. Internet hackers have the ability to slow or shut down websites through an attack called a "denial of service".

14• LabRats #095: Trojan horses: ancient Greece going modern

By Cyberwalker staff. Never open an attachment that landed in your inbox from persons unknown, and better check with your friends when they send you something like that, if they really, really DID send the file that looks too good to be true.

15• What is a hoax and what isn't

By Craig Worden. Why people do it, nobody knows, but many send out warnings about this or that deadly virus, flooding the Web with pseudo-danger announcements.

16• Use your computer to help 9/11 victims

By Andy Walker. How can I help the victims of the World Trade Center disaster?.

17• Better safe than sorry: a basic password primer

By Peter Ehm. You're your own person and you don't want to share your basic information with strangers.

18• How to attract an office geek

By Andy Walker. Finally a woman has found a geek attractive.

19• There are ways to fight cyber criminals

By Andy Walker. From identity theft through abuse of your e-mail system, and then some, there seem to be no bounds to computer criminals' weird imaginations.

20• Five must-have security applications

By Craig Worden and Jason Kerluck. Modern times can be exhaustingly happy, but they are also filled with risks.



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