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How to prevent someone from looking over your shoulders at the workstation

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Why Do I Feel Like Somebody’s Watching Me?
Spyware is one of the fastest-growing internet threats. These unobtrusive, malicious programs are designed to silently bypass firewalls and anti-virus software without the user’s knowledge. Once embedded in a computer, it can wreak havoc on the system’s performance while gathering your personal information. Fortunately, unlike [...]

How to know what a Trojan Horse does to your PC

Monday, October 6th, 2008

We have all heard the term Trojan Horse, but what exactly is it?  A Trojan Horse is a destructive program  that masquerades as a harmless application. Unlike viruses, Trojan Horses do not replicate themselves, but they can be just as destructive. One of the most dangerous examples of a Trojan is a program that promises to rid [...]

How to remove with advanced steps - BOOT.VBS, DXDLG.EXE,WPROXP.EXE trojan viruses

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

From my previous posts, the recommended methods should do the trick for most generic and
straight forward Trojan viruses. However, some of these wproxp.exe, dxdlg.exe and boot.vbs
can be quite a pain in the neck and need a stronger dose of solution to get it right.
The advanced steps below require the use of Trend Micro which I [...]