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How to recognize phishing and spam email
How to recognize phishing and spam email
Anti-spam software will not only weed out those embarrassing e-mails from Svetlana in Russia with information about “male enhancements”, it can also keep you from falling victim to phishing scams that can leave you vulnerable to identity theft. But it doesn’t hurt to be cautious yourself. Here...
Trojan Horse Worm Virus Spyware
Trojan Horse Worm Virus Spyware
Trojan horse worms or should I say trojan horse spyware or viruses are very nasty in that they are hard to remove. We’ll discuss about Trojan horse removal in other articles. First, let us understand what a Trojan horse worm is. A Trojan Horse is a destructive program that masquerades as a harmless...
Intrusion Detection Systems for Enterprise Security
Intrusion Detection Systems for Enterprise Security
Intrusion Detection System (IDS) are a necessary part of any strategy for enterprise security. What are Intrusion Detection systems? CERIAS, The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security, defines it this way: “The purpose of an intrusion detection system (or IDS)...
What makes a good antivirus better
What makes a good antivirus better
Since virus and other malware threats are on the rise more than ever, you might be wondering about which antivirus software to use to keep your system healthy and infection free. There are several very good antivirus makers in the Market and we see each of them claims to be the world leader in computer...