Safe Computer!


Introduction

In the old days of computers (5 years ago) we had to be careful when inserting a strange floppy diskette because it could be infected with a virus. áWhile that hasnÆt changed, issues of computer security were raised by an order of magnitude with access to the internet.á Now-a-days just connecting your computer to the internet puts it immediately at risk of infectionùeven if you donÆt open your web browserùfrom software worms that prowl cyberspace like stalking wolves seeking vulnerable prey to attack and dispatch.á Your unprotected computer is like a lame sheep waiting to be pounced on.á There are steps you can take to protect your computer.  But there aren't enough places where those steps are provided in an easy-to-follow format.  That is why this website was created.  Use the following articles as a resource to help protect your computer from Viruses, Worms, Adware, Spyware, and Browser Hijacks. á

 

While neither of these articles is the perfect solution, they do a fine job of helping you takes steps to protect and recover your computer from an infection.á The first article, Preparing your Windows XP computer to survive the InternetùStep by step, helps you to setup your new computer (or a computer youÆve freshly installed Windows XP on) prior to connecting it to the internet.á The second article, Recovering your Windows XP computer from a Virus, Worm, Adware, Spyware or Browser Hijack Infection, tries to help you recover an infected computer.

 

       Preparing your Windows XP computer to survive the InternetùStep by step

       Recovering your Windows XP computer from a Virus, Worm, Adware, Spyware or Browser Hijack Infection

       Useful Safe Computer! Links


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