Essays Tagged: "Anti-Virus"

Truth and Lies about the Computer Virus

e virus and then infects at least one computer. The virus crashes or ruins the infected computer. A anti-virus company obtains a copy of the virus and studies it. The anti-virus company makes an 'unbi ... to the public. The problem with the current system is that there are no checks and balances. If the anti-virus company wants to make viruses seem worse all they have to do is distort the truth. There ...

(4 pages) 116 0 4.5 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

The Internet, Cyberspace:The world's playground

ntroduced into your computer through the Internet. If the virus is a new one, since you bought your anti-virus software then it will reek havoc on your system and will be virtually impossible to remov ...

(14 pages) 473 1 2.6 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

How to maintain a computer system

ten designed to damage the files in a system. Youcan protect yourself from viruses by installing an anti-virus program.Lastly learn to use system diagnostic programs, if they did not come withyour sys ...

(1 pages) 98 1 2.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Computer Security

tivate the virus. The attacker then installs a program that continues to let them use the computer. Anti-virus programs have the capability to clear contents of the virus. A pattern called a "virus si ...

(5 pages) 257 0 4.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Anonymity and Internet Privacy, Reality or Myth?

provided, free of charge, online that search you're PC for SpyWare files and delete them, just like Anti-Virus programs. Such programs may be found at http://www.lavasoftusa.com or http://grc.com/opto ...

(6 pages) 191 0 4.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

This essay is about the advantages and disadvantages of modern technology.

hat they're doing and they should know how to protect themselves from hackers and harmful programs. Anti-viruses should be used as well as firewalls for protection. Before actually meeting someone tha ...

(3 pages) 249 0 3.6 Jan/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Microsoft plans to introduce a Windows XP update that would launch a built-in firewall and automatically obtain and install security patches regularly.

ilt-in firewall and automatically obtain and install security patches regularly. It is basically an anti-virus research manager for Microsoft Corp; it would report errors to them through the internet ...

(1 pages) 65 1 2.3 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Programming Languages

Is computer security the only option to combat the misuse of e-mail?

tution or another is quite common.' With the amount of internet security options available, such as anti-virus software, anti-spam spoftware, firewall's and Patches for operating system are amazing th ... the hoaxes around, users usually don't see this as important because of how secure they feel having anti-virus software. Nor do they have the background knowledge to understand and interpret informati ...

(2 pages) 63 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Business Data Networks and Communications Impact of Viruses on Networks

tedo A program or file does not work properlyHow to Prevent Viruseso Buy and use an anti-virus software, such as:o McAfee Virus Scano Norton Anti-Virus,o PC-Cil ... Another good source is downloading white paper form Mc Afee. Those PDF files are free and give many Anti-Virus Tips and Techniques on how to prevent them. Enterprises have to make sure they keep the v ...

(3 pages) 63 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Computer ethical

(7 pages) 131 0 4.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Advantages and Disadvantages of the Internet

viruses one can download without knowing. Sometimes a virus can damage a computer beyond repair. An Anti-Virus program is a must have for every internet user. It blocks and detects viruses, though one ...

(2 pages) 38 0 2.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Intro to Computer Forensics

se's computer, and that person can then press charges against the hacker.There are three classes of anti-virus products: detection tools, identification tools, and removal tools. Scanners are an examp ...

(4 pages) 63 0 4.5 Jul/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Computer Virus Protection and Security Procedures

organisation should have procedures in place for this. They should cover:• The installation of anti-virus programs. There are many anti-virus programs available that protect your data from virus ... your data from virus infection by detecting and removing them from your system• The set-up of anti-virus programs. You can set up your virus detection to run when your system starts up• The ...

(2 pages) 49 1 5.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Internet Privacy. How secure are you really when you're browsing the internet?

get rid of them. To thwart the more malicious hackers, there are computer security programs such as anti-virus and firewalls. These will help protect user's computer from a hacker invasion. Finally, t ... re that stops and removes software that can be used to track what the user does on the internet.Use anti-virus and firewall software to keep the hackers and Trojan horse viruses out.Use knowledge of p ...

(11 pages) 73 0 0.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Anti Virus Software

Virus Shield software that is made by Kaspershy. Research I have found shows it to be the top rated anti-virus in the world. Anti Virus Shield test results proves that the software detects 99% of the ...

(2 pages) 30 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Downloading

(4 pages) 17 0 5.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking