I currently have the free versions of Zone Alarm Firewall and AVG Antivirus programs running on my XP. Are these programs good enough? thanks for your input
Answer: Zonealarm Free edition did not do very well on the current firewall leak tests on http://www.matousec.com/, a trusted security softwares testing website. All of these tests are done […]
cookie usually keep records of most the sites you visit right? well i'm not using my computer and even after putting a search for the entire hard drive i can find anything related to cookies… should i look in a specific folder or something? thanks.
Answer: Go to Internet Explorer and select “Tools > Internet Options” […]
what is the point of safe mode is it safe for windows or your pc what does it do ?
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Answer: Difference between Safe mode and regular mode is that when your computer is booted into safe mode, it uses a required minimum of all system resources to start your computer.
One example why you […]
ok so an ex of mine has some explicit videos and oics of me on his comp, he gave me the discs that he has it on and i watched him delete it off his comp and empty his trash can but i heard there is a way that u can re store what u […]
Following my earlier stupid question today about viruses, how would I know if I had one? I know it's a stupid question but I don't know anything about computers!!
Answer: All of these are common symptoms of a computer virus: computer slow down, computer's hard drive constantly running, and/or loss of data are all signs […]
Ok, I don't really know what I'm talking about here as I don't really understand computers and techincal speak! We have a computer at home which we have had for a year. We installed some kind of anti-virus software (don't ask me what it is I have no idea!) and everytime we turn on the […]
I already have the toolbar….
from the toolbar whenever I try to install Web Security Guard….in middle of installation the installation just closes with no errors…..is there another way to get the web security of crawler?
Answer: remove it and reinstall. sounds like a corrupt download. http://www.websecurityguard.com/ good luck.
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I remove all Virus to the Antivirus chest but its still found.
Answer: get these free tools… adaware(lavasoft.com) spybot(safer-networking.org) HiJackThis(trend.com) winsockfix v1.2(majorgeeks.com)
install and run the adaware/spybot updater
disable restore
start-run-apps-accessories-sys… disk cleanup
reboot safe mode w/ networking (continually press f8 upon reboot)
Run adaware and spybot deleting anything they find.
Run Hijackthis (this shows all BHO's on ur browser~very important)
Run free […]
I have a wired virus when I turn on my computer my background changes to some commorcial of videos and my homepage changes to the same web site and I hate it, How can I remove this virus.
Answer: System restore would probably work the best.
Answer: 1. If you have an Antivirus program you believe is […]
Had this message pop up about an hour ago. Who or what could have caused this, and how do I find out the details? Is it more likely to be a specific person trying to hack in or a random attempt from somewhere else.
Very un-savvy about these matters. Any suggestions?
Answer: You can relax!
No one […]