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Protect Yourself From E-Mail Scams and Phishing Attempts
As an essentially anonymous medium email is an ideal method of contacting a large number of people. It's also become the communications medium of choice for many individuals. Because of this it's becoming a more and more attractive medium for fraudsters and scamsters. However, a few simple steps can protect you from the vast majority of email scams and these are listed in this article.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:25:51 -0600
Internet Monitoring - Advice For Parents Who Just Don't Know
I decided to write an article since I am in the Internet monitoring security business on Internet Monitoring and a must for it. Some people look at it has some sort of Big Brother tactic which some software out there can be spy ware in disguise of Internet Monitoring security or software to monitor Internet activity.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:05:24 -0600
Prevent Identity Theft - How to Delete History in Internet Explorer and Protect Yourself Online
There are many times when you need to use a computer that is not your own. This presents a risk because everything that is done on a computer is recorded and available for others to view. Help protect your identity and learn how to delete your internet browsing history. This tutorial assumes that you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer to browse the internet.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:26:18 -0600
Avoiding Online Scams & Promotion Rip-Offs
As a consumer and an online marketer I have pinpointed a few ways to avoid being ripped off when making online purchase decisions. The following are areas to be most concerned about: Is there a telephone contact number where you can speak to a live person? Is the payment method secure?
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:13:37 -0600
Why I Would Never Use the Free Proxy Sites
I think it is very important that people stop and think before using free proxy sites they find on the internet. Why on earth should someone supply an expensive service for free.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:06:59 -0600
Data Protection - What You Should Know
Have you recently started a new business? You're probably excited about the prospect of being your own boss and implementing your creative ideas. I'm sure you're also determined to do everything possible to ensure the success of your business.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:41:22 -0600
How to Avoid the Fishy Business of Phishing
With more and more online scams surfacing every day, I present a list of the most common ones to help you spot them and avoid the fraudsters. Today it seems impossible to receive our emails without some swindler trying to con us with some "clever" scam.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:39:35 -0600
The Challenges With HTTP Anonymous Browsing
To be honest if there was one transport protocol that is ill suited to anonymity then it's HTTP. Learn why there is such a problem and the implications for it's use.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:19:00 -0600
Someone Stole My Site - How to Defend Yourself When Someone Plagiarizes Your Website Text
I knew one day it would happen. Someone stole the text from my website and used it on their own website. Dirty rotten scoundrels!
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:45:25 -0600
Why You Won't Find a High Anonymity Proxy on the Free Proxy Lists
There's an unfortunate tendency to use free stuff on the internet, which is fine in some cases but not when protecting your anonymity. Fast, secure proxy servers are expensive to run so have you ever wondered why you can find them for free?
Thu, 01 Jan 2009 20:45:36 -0600
Security Features You Should Know About If You Are Printing Your Own Checks
Hackers, spammers, and scammers are constantly surfing the Web looking for unwary victims. More and more people are falling victim to financial crimes such as check fraud, which is the number one crime in the financial sector.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:43:43 -0600
Why You Should Be Careful When Giving Out Credit Information Through Email
Between online shopping, spam emails you receive, reservations you'd like to make with hotels or restaurants, and purchases you'd like to make through people you trust, there are many different times in your life that you may be asked to supply your credit card information by way of a regular email. Though this may feel as though it's safe - after all, you're sending the message directly to someone you trust (right?) - in actuality, it's not any safer than writing your personal information on a postcard and dropping it into a mailbox.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 08:31:25 -0600
Tips to Avoid Nigerian Email Scam
The Nigerian email scam isn't a new one, but it also isn't one that shows any sign of going away any time soon. This form of fraud works when a scam artist sends out an email from an imaginary person who is supposedly trying to move his money out of Nigeria but is having trouble with taxes, crooked authorities, or other obstacles that will cost a great deal of money or halt the money from leaving the country altogether.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 08:27:20 -0600
How to Protect Your Kid's Email Accounts
Making sure that your kids' online communications are safe is not an entirely easy process. It takes patience, effort, and diligence. You need to begin by keeping your children educated regarding safe practices when communicating online whether via email or otherwise. But that is only the start. Even the most informed child is prone to making the wrong choices just from a lack of life experience and from innocence to the intentions of others.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 08:25:47 -0600
Antivirus2009 - How to Remove Antivirus2009 Easily and Safely
If you are reading this article then your computer must be infected by Antivirus2009. Antivirus2009, Antivirus2008 and XP antivirus are categorized as rogue anti-spyware. They are very complicated viruses. What you see in your computer will be pop ups and annoying redirection when you are browsing. But did you know that they can also reveal your personal information, steal your credit card number and use it? Yes they can! Do not panic I will show you how to remove them quickly and safely now.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 08:03:29 -0600
Internet Scams - International Modem Scam
Think you're safe because you're dialing from your own modem on your computer? Sad to say, it may not be as safe as you think. Thousands of innocent surfers have become the victim of auto-dialers. The auto-dialers are downloaded on to your computer and reset your own modem configuration.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:58:26 -0600
To Delete Adware - What You Need to Know
Adware is big threat to almost every computer that isn't protected. If you don't know what adware is, its software that is downloaded into your computer without your permission. This software can do things like give you popups, auto fill in forms to spam you, and track where you go and what you buy online. And the worst part about it is that 99% of the time the computers owner doesn't even know that they have been infected.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:41:32 -0600
Remove Trojan Spyware
Getting a Trojan infection on your computer can mess up almost any facet that your computer has. Getting rid of them right away is the only choice unless you just want to purchase a new computer.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:40:58 -0600
How to Remove a Virus From Your Computer Fast
Computers become more and more important everyday to the average person. We store our private information, photos, and files on them everyday. This is why it is necessary that every computer owner knows how to remove viruses, Spyware, and Adware from their computer.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:40:47 -0600
How to Delete Malware
One question a lot of people have is what is Malware, and if I have it on my computer how do I remove it? Well basically what Malware stands for is malicious software. These could consist of a virus, worm, Trojan, or even certain types of Adware. Here are some facts that you need to know about Malware and ways that you can go about removing it.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:36:12 -0600
How to Delete Adware
If you want to delete Adware there are pretty much only to steps you can take. One you can manually do it yourself and your get some techi to do it manually and spend a fortune. Not to mention the fact that doing it your self is nearly impossible for most people with little or no computer skills. The next avenue you can choose is to use Adware removal software. This is the route that you should choose if you don't want to waste your time and money. But just remember that not all Adware removers are created equal.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:34:07 -0600
Heat Virus Removal
What is the heat virus? The heat virus in basically a copy of "Virus Protect", an old rouge virus infection. There are several different way you can get the heat, one of them is simply by downloading a Trojan.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:32:31 -0600
Best Spyware Remove
Does your computer have trouble starting up? Does it automatically copy and past and not stop? Does it have an endless number of popups? Then it's safe to say that you computer is infected with malicious Spyware. Now obviously you are looking to stop all of this, by getting one of the best Spyware removal tools. Here are a few tips you may find helpful when looking for one.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:31:28 -0600
Best Adware Spyware Removal
Spyware and Adware is something that almost everyone who has a computer is faced with on a day to day basis. For most people they have no clue of how to remove these computer infections and they basically let your computer wither away and die. But what most don't realize is that they can regain their computers health with one of the great Spyware protection software programs online.
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:30:56 -0600
How to Stop Internet Threats From Harming Your Computer
In today's computer world, it is essential you have an Internet security program. You have to deal with viruses that originate from the Internet, network, or file sharing. The consequences of a virus attack is devastating as you can lose important data and have files corrupted. Don't turn your back on these computer threats.
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:05:20 -0600
To Surf Securely Use a Fast Anonymous Proxy
To surf securely online and to protect yourself then you should consider using an anonymous proxy. Unfortunately many people seem to think that you can get security and speed for nothing which simply isn't true.
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:56:02 -0600
3 Easy Tips to Avoid ATM Fraud
It is no news that ATM (Automated Teller Machines) hackers are increasing all over the world. The hackers tend to improve on their methods and strategies day by day. ATM hackers are very smart and intelligent and you may not even see them coming except you have some tips to how they operate. ATM is increasing in acceptability even in developing countries. Fraudsters have tips on how to install rogue card-reading devices, with which they can read any card inset in a 'tampered-with' ATM. These 3 easy tips reveal the secrets of ATM hackers.
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:06:41 -0600
3 Easy Ways to Avoid Credit Card Fraud Online
Internet banking brought a lot of smile when it was invented many years ago. It has always shown a great potential of general acceptability and usage. But fraud has become its greatest enemy during the years. Many users of credit cards have been left disappointed by fraudsters. This problem has left consumers (credit card customers) to re-think their use of credit card. But because of its increasing advantages, solution to fraud is very important. The good news is that credit card fraud can be avoided using the 3 simple tips revealed in this article.
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:49:44 -0600
Keeping Your Server Info Private
Passwords, personal and other private information are a few examples of information that you might not want Google to Google with. However, since the goal is for your website to achieve the highest rank possible when potential buyers conduct an online search, you do want Google's or other search engine's robots to have access to most of your website's information and pages. So how do you go about keeping your secret stuff secret?
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:38:06 -0600
Can Anonymous Proxies Bypass Internet Censorship
I don't like internet censorship even though currently it doesn't effect me much. Of course nobody wants criminals to be able to put up web sites to profit from illegal activities but I'd be much happier if these people were just arrested, the web sites closed down rather than censorship. After all we can all easily bypass the majority of these censorship blocks by using anonymous proxies or a few other methods.
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 10:51:06 -0600
Free Anonymous Proxy Servers Are a Security Risk
To be honest I find it extremely ironic that anyone who cares about their privacy would use free anonymous proxy servers. To funnel all your unencrypted personal data through a single server is complete madness, you'd be better off using nothing.
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:05:02 -0600
The Internet - A Predator's Playground
The internet can be a great source of information. The internet has become an online playground for predators.
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:45:58 -0600
The State of Play With Wireless Security
The prevalence of wireless networks, specifically 802.11, has increased considerably over the past few years. While awareness of wireless security issues in general is improving, this technology brings with it a set of unique security risks that many organisations still fail to properly understand and address.
Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:46:13 -0600
Cybercrime and How to Prevent It
The growth of e-commerce has given rise to a new concern for security, cyber crime. Concerns regarding the same are constantly rising all over the world. Viruses are no more the only threat to one's computer; even a simple download from an illegitimate site can destroy your system and perhaps steal away all your hard earned money.
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:41:43 -0600
Datasafexl - A Brief Overview of Microsoft Excel Vulnerabilities
In this article, we will provide you with a brief overview of the Microsoft (R) Excel security environment and examine in more detail the effectiveness of Microsoft (R) Excel's built-in protection features. Undoubtedly, Microsoft (R) Excel's security environment can prove to be cumbersome even for experienced users. In addition, there are numerous methods which an intruder can use to bypass any security aspect of the Microsoft (R) Excel application.
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:09:30 -0600
Database Security Management
Since the dawn of time, man has always paid attention to the protection of important and valued documents, data and information. Data in the form of documents were usually kept safe inside cabinets, chests or safes under lock and key. Data which need to be transferred or relayed are usually encrypted using special codes to protect it from being read by unwanted parties. Now, in the modern world of technological advancements, data is still as valuable as ever.
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:09:50 -0600
Access Database Security
Everyday, every second the exchange, encryption and storage of data happen at an incredibly almost countless pace. Data from in simplest forms such as names, contact details, addresses an emails to the more delicate such as passwords, bank accounts and credit card details, the exchange of information goes on and on. With all of this happening along with our financial investments which rely on a sharp security to keep them safe, we may ask ourselves, who has the right to access database security?
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:09:30 -0600
Does Your Penetration Testing Only Scratch the Surface?
Penetration testing has gained almost universal support within the security industry as a valuable tool for highlighting an organisation's security exposure. It uses tools, methods and techniques similar to those used by the "hacker" community to test networks and systems. But are all penetration testing services the same? The scope, levels of automation, tools and deliverables can vary greatly between providers. These factors in turn affect the quality and value of the offering.
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 07:49:53 -0600
Free Anonymous Web Surfing Or Anonymous Surfing Software - Which Way to Go?
The internet has become integral part of our lives and most people use it on a daily basis to conduct shopping, banking, visit personal websites, play games, chat etc. Many of these activities require you to enter secret passwords or information which you probably don't want anyone to know or see.
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 22:21:50 -0600
DLGuard Review
Is download guard (aka DLGuard) really worth the fee? Get readin' and find out!
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:24:21 -0600
Online Personal Investigation
If you have lost touch with old classmates or work colleagues, you may want to know how to contact them. Maybe you have to search through the phone book and found that many people with the same last name and initials as your friend. Maybe they have been married, you no longer know their names. If this is the case, then you may be pleased to know that you can search online and do a little bit of personal investigation.
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:12:33 -0600
Getting Mortgage Quotes Online - 3 Tips For Internet Security
With a basic understanding of Internet security, and a healthy dose of common sense, you can enjoy the speed and convenience of online mortgage quotes while also protecting your personal information. Here are tips on doing just that.
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:32:58 -0600
Dating - The New Strategy Used by Fraudsters
The weakest point of any man is his emotions, fraudsters also know this. They know that if they can capture you emotionally there is no way of escape for you. Dating site is now the shopping mull of fraudsters. They visit the sites and register with new identities. Many of them place fake pictures on the dating sites. Some of them even change their gender (that is, a male can call himself a female).
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:49:27 -0600
7 Strategies Used by Fraudsters
The more fraudulent acts are revealed, the better fraudsters become. This is because they improve their strategies day after day. But there are major strategies that they commonly use in their operations and these are the strategies I'm revealing to you.
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:22:30 -0600
Differences Between a Paid Version of a Virus Removal Program and a Free Version
Learn about the differences between a paid version of Virus, Spyware and Malware Removal Programs. Learn why both the paid and free versions with both remove the same viruses, spyware, and malware from your computer.
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:45:03 -0600
What Are Proxy Servers?
Proxy Server - A server is defined as a computer program that services requests to other programs on the same computer or for other computers in the network and their users. The Internet is based on the server model, and there are a number of servers connected to the Internet, directing the traffic of the users. Internet servers provide access to the World Wide Web, allow online chats, stream audio/video files and enable online gaming, among many other services.
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:44:51 -0600
JingleMe Widget Helps Prevent Sexual Harassment Online
The internet has vastly become a social avenue for most users. Social networking and dating sites have sprouted and continue to increase in numbers which are venues where people connect with old friends and new ones.
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:23:44 -0600
Countering Credit Card Fraud With a Cool Head and Common Sense
In March 2008, Maine-based supermarket chain Hannaford Bros. admitted that credit and debit card numbers were stolen from its systems during the authorization transmissions. In what the Massachusetts Bankers Association (MBA) called a "large retail data security breach," over 4 million credit and debit card numbers may have been taken. By the beginning of April, nearly 2,000 instances of fraud had been reported as a result of the breach.
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:13:29 -0600
How to Safeguard Against Internet Explorer Vulnerability - December 2008
A big story in most media at present confirms that Microsoft is desperately seeking a solution to a new problem in all versions Internet Explorer. This 'vulnerability' could allow hackers to do various nasty things such as log for passwords, install programs without your knowledge etc. It is said that only about 0...
Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:36:50 -0600
International Employment Opportunity Scams
"People need to pack fish in Alaska! Earn up to $2000 per week! Contact us for more information..." In current times it is increasingly more difficult to earn a decent living. Less people are afforded the opportunity of reasonable good employment. Many people are looking across country borders for the opportunity of making their fortune.
Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:31:25 -0600

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