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In today's world of the Internet, computer safety is of utmost importance. Viruses, Spam, Hackers and Identity theft are on the rise and no one should be using the Administrator account on their computer while connected to the Internet.

What? you don't know what Spam is? and you say you don't know what  phishing is? Ok I think we need to discuss some of these terms, come on let's go and talk about spam and I don't mean the kind that comes in a can.

If you don't know what phishing is you better read about it here. Welcome back, pretty scary stuff isn't it? Well your not alone to many people don't realize the full dangers.

Everyone has heard the terms spyware and adware but do you really know what they are and what they can do? check it out here.

Computer viruses more often then not are malicious destructive programs. No one ever wants to catch a computer virus.

Now that we have looked at some of the threats out there that can affect you and your computer, lets take a look at what every computer system should have for software as a bare minimum.



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