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Don Cummings - ArticlesDon Cummings is a computer industry 30 year veteran and has a keen interest in PC security. His website at http://www.pcmalwareshield.com offers information and advice on protecting your PC as well as reviews of PC protection software.
Protect your PC from InfectionThe Web is increasingly used by white-collar criminals for fraudulent purposes. You can thwart these malicious activities by being watchful and by activating the following 5 steps to protect your computer and yourself. Inside Anti-Virus ProgramsI'm pretty sure that you're quite cognizant of the terms “anti-virus software” or anti-malware software”. Since you're looking at this article, you are probably acquainted with the severe penalties of your PC being infected by a virus or by spyware, but do you know how an anti-virus program actually works? A knowledge of how this kind of software works can help you to choose the correct protection program for your computer. Spyware, Adware and VirusesWe've all heard about the various strains of Malware, viruses, spyware and adware , but how many of us know what they are or what the difference is between them? The original form of malware was a virus. Originally they were innocuous program offshoots developed in the lab or by programmers working for companies such as Burroughs and they were really just a sideline which employees thought up for fun. Many old timers will remember the original viruses, which simply displayed an amusing message Top 10 tips for Wireless Home SecurityA wireless home network brings many benefits – all the family can access the Internet simultaneously, you can use a laptop anywhere within the radius of the wireless network, freeing you from physical constraints, you don’t have to string Cat-5 cabling throughout your house (no holes in the wall either!) – but a wi-fi network also brings it’s own set of security problems.
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