Category Archives: spyware

How To Prevent & Detect Spyware

Spyware is a type of malicious software installed on your computer to collect personal information without your knowledge.  Spyware can change your operating system’s settings, web browser settings such as Home Page, slow your computer down, and even cause your computer to … Continue reading

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How To Protect Your Computer From Malware

The explosive growth of the Internet has enhanced our lives in so many ways.  Unfortunately the technological age is like many other things in life; where there is a good side there is a downside as well.  The downside is that cyber … Continue reading

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How To Keep Your Personal Data Safe Using A Public Internet Connection

How many times have you sat in a cafe, airport, library or even waiting for the bus using a public WiFi (wireless) connection (WiFi Hotspot), through your smartphone, laptop, or public computer.  It’s easy, convenient, helps pass the time, and … Continue reading

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6 Tips To Help Protect You Against Computer Viruses & Spyware

Having your computer infected with a computer virus or spyware can be a real headache, to say the least.  They can slow your computer to a crawl.  This malicious software can also cause your operating system to crash altogether; forcing … Continue reading

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Seven Tips To Help Prevent Spyware

When it comes to the subject of Internet security, spyware is a tremendous concern for many people.  Unlike worms, spyware does not replicate.  It does however, serve another purpose; to steal your personal data. This malicious software, like other malware, … Continue reading

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How To Detect & Remove Malware

Is your computer acting strange?  Are you getting wierd error messages?  Are strange files downloading on your hard drive?  Has your computer developed a mind of its own?  Computer running slower than your old Comodore 64?  You very well might … Continue reading

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