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1• Where to find your IP address
By Andy Walker. If you need to know your IP address and you're having trouble finding it, here's a how-to that makes it easy.
2• Survivor tools
By Staff. More and more websites are available now that can ferret out viruses and spyware on your computer.
3• Call and see whom you're talking to
By Andy Walker. MSN's Messenger becomes a tool that we used to think of in the context of science-fiction.
4• 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.
5• Make XP look and work like Vista
By Andy Walker. If you don't have the hardware to upgrade to Windows Vista, you can still make Windows XP look and feel just like it.
6• Here's what you need for your personal home office
By Andy Walker. If you need to buy equipment for your home office, here are some Cyberwalker recommendations.
7• Keeping home net routers safe
By Andy Walker. Most home network owners never delve inside their routers to use the hidden security settings that can be used to lock down a network nice and tight.
8• Get help without leaving your home
By Chris Ricci. Not everything can be fixed by a far-away technician, but with a little preparation, you get an expert at least figure out what needs to be fixed.
9• Symantec's Norton AntiVirus 2007
By Ted Gallardo. While it does what it promises to do, and then some, this version of Norton's AntiVirus hogs too many resources and slows your computer down.
10• CA Internet Security Suite 2007: go for it
By Ted Gallardo. Fighting viruses, spyware and spam behind one firewall is rather attractive but ability to concentrate its controls into one spot would be even more helpful.
11• Windows XP Service Pack 2
By Andy Walker. The latest update to Windows XP comes in the form of Service Pack 2.
12• 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.
13• CA Anti-Spyware 2007: old friend's back
By Ted Gallardo. Its predecessor, eTrust PestPatrol, used to be more robust, but still, this application is one of the musts these days.
14• LabRats #098: Make Vista and XP talk to each other
By Cyberwalker staff. What if you have a set of pictures on your computer in the basement and want to show them to friends while you're sitting by your laptop by the fireplace in the living room? Simple: network 'em!.
15• 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.
16• Better safe than sorry
By Chris Blackwell. The more we depend on computers, the more we depend on their security.
17• Using CA Personal Firewall 2007
By Ted Gallardo. There are other security applications that keep would-be hackers at bay and away from your computer better than this one.
18• Send garbage where it belongs
By Chris Ricci. Get rid of software you won't need to reclaim precious hard drive space.
19• How to shop for an Internet connection
By Andy Walker. It's time to connect to the Internet.
20• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 051
By Staff. Originally Aired June 5th, 2007: Hardware Firewalls, Video editing and Nintendo Wii.
21• 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".
22• Browser-jacking endangers us all
By Cyberwalker Staff. The DSSAgent might send over 10,000 Internet requests in 15 minutes, slowing network traffic, and not only that: when you go to go a perfectly innocent site a hard-porn page show up instead.
23• Use common sense to stay safe
By Chris Blackwell. With our dependence on computers growing in leaps and bounds, so should our awareness of risks that lurk behind the oh-so friendly facade.
24• 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.
25• Five must-have security applications
By Craig Worden and Jason Kerluck. Modern times can be exhaustingly happy, but they are also filled with risks.
26• Running a Mac not that difficult, after all
By Jason Kerluck. Mac has picked quite a few trick from the Windows environment, just as Windows some time ago used the Mac to improve itself.
27• Third Service Pack for XP ready to hit the market
By Jason Kerluck. New Service Pack offers a host of improvements, even though not all that glitters is gold.
28• Get used to employing safe-surfing habits
By Peter Ehm. The cyber-world is not as dangerous as the many headlines would make us believe, but it's still too dangerous to keep us entirely comfortable.
29• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 025
By staff. October 2nd, 2006: Wireless Routers, Networking and PVR's.
30• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 006
By staff. Phishing, firewalls, spyware, and more!.
31• Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Wi-Fi
By Andy Walker. The latest update to Windows XP comes in the form of Service Pack 2.
32• Get the fear out of Internet browsing
By Jason Kerluck. Security packages help us defend our computers against spyware and viral attacks.
33• FAQ: Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows Firewall
By Andy Walker. The latest update to Windows XP comes in the form of Service Pack 2.
34• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 019
By staff. May 1, 2006: Spyware, Scotts and firewalls.