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Internet Protection
If your computer is not fully protected, the following programs are available for free download on the
internet.
1. AVG - this is an antivirus program. After registration, the program will automatically check for
virus updates when you connect to the internet. Don't forget to download the Acrobat files which
which give you detailed information on setting the program up. Go to www.grisoft.com
2. Ad-aware - This program will get rid of data miner programs which find their way onto your
PC and send back information about sites that you visit. Run it weekly or monthly to clear them from
your machine, you will be amazed at what has managed to find its way in! It is best to quarantine the
files it finds for about a week, just to make sure their removal does not affect the running of your PC.
Go to www.noadware.net
3. Spywareblaster/Spywareguard - will help to remove and stop window pop-ups. Go to www.spywareguard.com and
www.spywareblaster.com
4. Zone Alarm (zlsSetup) - this is a free Firewall program. Go to www.zonelabs.com
For full information about these and other internet security programs check out the pages on
www.pcplus.co.uk - when the page loads select Downloads, then Internet, then Security. You will
find lots of information about these and other similar programs.