10 Things To Do For A Healthy & Secure PC by Darren Miller
Many who read this article may find these recommendations to be old news. However, think about the number family, friends, and associates that ask you for help fixing their PC and I believe you will understand why I chose to write this article.. This list of recommendations for a healthy &... One thing I suggest is to purchase a registry cleaner. ... There are plenty of free spyware protection solutions out there, none are perfect, but most do the job. ... You may reprint or publish this article free of charge as long as the bylines are included.

Windows, the Disposable Operating System by Peter Blue
I guess most of us have know this for many years but now even the creators of Windows have admitted it - Microsoft Says Recovery from Malware Becoming Impossible "When you are dealing with rootkits and some advanced spyware programs, the only solution is to rebuild from scratch. ... As this was the free version I guess I cant complain and I managed to get them all back, so all was well. ... If you are using Windows things are a lot more complicated as a lot of your data will scattered across several folders or embedded in the Registry.

Hard Drive Crash? The Essential Data Recovery Report by Greg Duffield
Your worst nightmare just became a horrifying reality. You keep hearing that little voice in your head mockingly shout "you should have backed that stuff up" The voice keeps echoing throughout your head as you perform a quick inventory all of the important information that you just lost…..your... Most reputable data recovery companies will evaluate standard IDE drives free of charge; so don't let the word "free" this or "free" that stop you. ... There has been a movement in the data recovery industry over the last couple of years to offer a number of free services.

Computer Safety for Kids by Rob Pirozzi
Start With the Basics - Protect Your PC Guarding Access to Your PC - Get a Firewall Beginning in the Zhou Dynasty, which was in the 11th century BC, construction was begun on what was to become the Great Wall of China. For 2,700 years, culminating in the mid-1600s, construction continued on... Free products, such as AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition, provide the updates at no cost. ... The two free packages, Ad-Aware and Spybot do not have automatic update features, so you will need to perform this task manually.

How Do Spammers Harvest Email Addresses? by Sandeep Kautish
Introduction It is often difficult or impossible to tell how a spammer acquired a user's e-mail address. Is it a result of some activity the user engaged in? Did the user give his/her e-mail address to the wrong person? Is the user randomly targeted? ... Yet he supplied no references to web pages and used a free E-mail address.All Richard wanted was to get people to send him valid E-mail addresses in order to build a list of addresses to spam and/or sell. ... The letter promises a free CD for every person to whom the letter is forwarded to as long as it is CC'ed to Richard.Richard claimed...