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Preventing Identity Theft – Yes You Can! -
Mirit Reif (0)   What is Identity Theft? Identity theft is when someone impersonates another for personal gain. For example when someone steals your personal information, such as your social security number, credit card number or bank details and "becomes you" in the sense that he purchases items for himself... ( added 3 days 21 hours ago.) |
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Safe Surfing: Miss America spokesperson for internet safety -
Angela Edwards (166)   Angela Edwards Lauren Nelson, better known as Miss America 2007, has dedicated her reign to promoting safety on the internet for children. "When I was 13, I experienced first-hand the potential dangers of unsafe Internet use. Some friends and I made the mistake of giving our names, ages and locations to... ( added 1 year 8 days ago.) |
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Free Software - How Downloading Programs from the Internet Can Bring Your Computer to a Screeching Halt -
Danny Davids (10,523)     Danny Davids   Virus. Trojan. Ad-ware. Spy-ware. Mal-ware. Once used only by the computer elite, these words have become a part of our everyday language. Why? Because computers have such a major impact on our life, we assimilate the terminology, someti ( added 1 year 255 days ago.) |
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Fry Up Some Spam: Tips to Alleviate the Nightmare that is Your Inbox -
 - Dan Riffle (24)  Im sure you've read that Spam accounts for roughly 90-95% of all email. If you haven't read this, read the previous sentence again because it's a fact according to Barracuda Networks. Only 5-10% of the email that reaches the average inbox is supposed to be there. This isn't good from an identity... ( added 32 days 8 hours ago.) |
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Beware - the Sneaky Bots Are Everywhere -
Anja Merret (657)   Anja Merret Every time I write about privacy and security on the internet I get a whole bunch of people who accuse me of paranoia. They maintain I am looking for conspiracy theories and that if you have nothing to hide, then why worry who is following you on the internet. Besides which, I’ve been told, as... ( added 129 days 11 hours ago.) |
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Teens And Identity Theft -
Bernard Pragides (236) Teen identity theft becomes a growing problem! Although many adults have been victims of identity theft and many more are concerned about this kind of crime, this new wave of identity theft focuses on teenagers and even preteens. In fact, one study reports that the age group most affected with... ( added 298 days 11 hours ago.) |
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Ten Ways To Protect Your Kids Online -
Gerald S. Wassum (48)  Gerald S. Wassum Anyone whose children use the Internet feels caught in a technology paradox. On the one hand, they know how important it is for children to experience new technologies and the wonderful benefits they offer. On the other hand, parents are afraid of the dangers in cyberspace. In many cases, kids... ( added 344 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Ten Ways To Limit Your Personal Information From Appearing Online -
Gerald S. Wassum (48) Gerald S. Wassum Internet phone books, people-finding services, and other online directories make it almost impossible to keep your personal contact information entirely off the Web. In fact it's now quite easy for anyone to find your name, phone number, email address and home address online. Now some seeking... ( added 345 days 20 hours ago.) |
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How to Make a Strong and Secure Password That You Can Actually Remember -
Mark Vander Ploeg (16) Passwords are everywhere these days. You need a PIN for your ATM card, a password for your cell phone voice mail - I even have to have a password to call my mom (just kidding). And that doesn’t even begin to take into account all the computer and online Internet passwords. I’m going to give... ( added 1 year 70 days ago.) |
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Find the Email Spammer! -
LBSO (66) Trace the Email Spam Back and Notify Hosting Provider We've all been pummeled with tons of email spam. Two popular spams are the Over the Counter (OTC) stock spam and another for Replica Watches. Wouldn't it be nice to trace the spammer back to their hosting company, report them and hopefully... ( added 1 year 82 days ago.) |
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Spyware, Adware and other malicious softwares: What are they? -
Dee Kerr (12) The world we live in today is mostly governed by high-speed in almost every aspect. From the cars we drive to the internet that we use. It's all about speed, fast and now. Technology has taken steps in keeping up with the phase of modern human life. Because of the steady climb of the internet... ( added 2 years 142 days ago.) |
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Ding, Dong is someone stealing your personal information -
Susan Murphy-Milano (162)  Susan Murphy-Milano Each time you log into the Internet, you are announcing your arrival as though you are visiting an old friend. As a consumer and as a user, you need to be very careful when going on line. Each time you visit a site that asks for personal information, and it does not have a privacy policy, SKIP... ( added 2 years 277 days ago.) |
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What to look for before you purchase spyware software -
Allan (480) Huge number of spyware software applications are available in the market, some being offered as shareware while rest as freeware. (Shareware means a software available for download / CD, and can be used for a particular length of time, usually 30 days. Some are disabled as well). Before making... ( added 2 years 311 days ago.) |
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How to Stay Safe with Online Passwords -
The Hermit (7) The questions and tips below are to help us keep safe and secure when we use passwords. 1. Do you use an 'easy' password? A password is more secure if there is nothing obvious about it. It is best to avoid family names, pet names, in fact any plain English words or names, significant numbers like... ( added 43 days 16 hours ago.) |
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Internet Security "Hooray" New Goverment Ruling Protects Our Kids From Video Nasties -
kacycarr (5,842)   kacycarr Once upon a time there was a time when our children could roam the streets freely playing merrily with their prams and tricycles while under no threat from evil doers. Alas, a different type of environment filled with pedophiles and murderers has changed all that. Parents are now enforcing... ( added 49 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Protecting Yourself on the Internet -
- Olly Fallon (153) It is quite often that someone in dire need of some computer help calls me up and states that their computer is no longer working. When I get there I find they have high speed internet connection with no security - This is security issues just waiting to happen... Firstly let me just... ( added 53 days 23 hours ago.) |
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Show Me the Money : How Not to Fall for Lines from Internet Scams -
Bernard Pragides (236) Internet is one of the most convenient inventions ever made. A click can take you places where you discover a treasure of files downloadable anytime. However, not all websites are safe. The Internet can also the be a source and vehicle for online scams. One of the most common signs that the... ( added 190 days 11 hours ago.) |
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Its Halloween! Spooks, Specters and Spyware! -
Doug Woodall (0)  Doug Woodall It was late, I had put off going to the Software Convention till the last minute. I just had to watch my favorite show on TV, "S-Files". Its that episode where the Computer Salespeople all turn into Pod People and ,,,,well never mind. Its really scary! So I'm driving down the lonely one lane... ( added 219 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Ten Tips towards a Secure Wireless Internet Connection -
Bill H (1,412) Wireless hardware is so easy to set up anymore that most people can simply plug it in and start using their network without giving much thought to security issues. That doesn’t mean hackers haven’t thought about them. One key issue is bandwidth theft. Anyone can steal it from your wireless... ( added 336 days 20 hours ago.) |
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How To Protect Yourself From Criminals On EBay -
Chris Ralph (5,014)  Chris Ralph There is no honesty test which sellers must take and pass before they can sell on eBay. A good number of folks who are interested in ebay are hesitant because of the potential for fraud. This report presents t en important ways to protect yourself from criminals on EBay. Criminals active on eBay... ( added 343 days 4 hours ago.) |
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12-Month Trends & Predictions: Cyber Criminals Will Keep Getting Richer -
Gerald S. Wassum (48) Gerald S. Wassum As President of the software company Oversight Technology, I have been carefully watching the cybercrime trends over the past several years. Unfortunately I have bad news for those of us who use the Internet, email and enjoy browsing the web. Everything from spam to spyware, phishing to hacking... ( added 343 days 10 hours ago.) |
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Identity Thieves Targeting Home Users -
Gerald S. Wassum (48) Gerald S. Wassum Since so many people use the Internet and their computers for searching, emailing, instant messaging, online shopping, and banking, the home PC has become the educational, communication, and entertainment hub for families everywhere. Many store their digital assets and personal files—photos... ( added 344 days 8 hours ago.) |
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Are You Safe From Hackers? -
Damian Hawkins (3) > If ever there was any doubt that hackers and internet fraudsters were on the increase, recent FBI statistics give us the answer right between the eyes, so to speak According to the bureau, IT security problems cost the American economy $62bn in 2006. A figure which, according to past trends, is... ( added 1 year 20 days ago.) |
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Spyware Avoidance Made Easy -
Douglas Horne (3)  Douglas Horne For the unaware, the internet can be a scary place, with unscrupulous individuals and companies trying to get your personal information by any means possible. These persons use spyware in an attempt to invade your personal computer, and ultimately collect your personal information. Although... ( added 1 year 106 days ago.) |
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You Need a System Administrator - A Guide for Website and Small Business Owners -
Greg Webster (7)  Greg Webster If you are reading this article, it's a good bet that you already have a website that matters to you, and you also aren't taking care of it the way you should. I know that sounds like a harsh way to start off an article I hope you will take the time to read through, but you are like hundreds of... ( added 1 year 120 days ago.) |
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