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Virus: a computer program designed to damage or destroy computer systems and the information contained within them. The fact that extremely destructive viruses can be attached...; Virus definition on BNET »

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9 Ways To Help Protect Your Computer From Viruses: This paper explains us 9 ways to protect your computer from viruses and also some guidelines to take some precautions from viruses. It tells us to take the precaution like default security settings, to turn on the security features in Microsoft Windows Security Center, try a subscription to windows live...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Corp., precaution, virus, security, computer, window; White papers
How Outlook Helps To Protect Your Computer From Viruses: Computer viruses attack the software of a computer, not the hardware. The basic definition of a virus is a program that copies itself. Most common viruses are small programs that need to use a legitimate program or file in order to run. Most viruses today are written with malicious intent;...; Tags: Cyberthreats, PRODUCTIVITY, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., virus, Microsoft Outlook, computer virus, computer, hardware, software; White papers
Practice Safe Computing And Thwart Online Thugs: Today, nearly all viruses arrive via e-mail. It is possible, however, to get an infection by simply visiting a web site. Usually viruses arrive as attachments to an e-mail. The subject line, "I love you," "Naked Wife" or "Anna Kournikova," for example, is intended to entice the recipient into opening...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., virus, social engineering, trojan horse, e-mail, antivirus, firewall, Web site, Internet, Web, software; White papers
7 Things To Know About Virus Writers: Hackers - people who devise ways to break into networks - are a different animal than virus writers, and in most cases, more advanced. Virus writers are generally younger (some as young as 10 or 11 years old), on a lower rung of the underground tech strata and not always...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Microsoft Corp., virus writer, virus, network; White papers
Pfizer (PFE), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY): Julie catches up with participants of the big pharma-sponsored New York AIDS Walk.; Tags: Pfizer Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., AIDS, Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, pharmaceutical, cure, walk, fundraising, virus, HIV, lesbian, gay, analysts, web video, cbs, cbs news, cbs.com, howard lindzon, closing bell, julie alexandria, wallstrip, wallstreet, stocks, stock market, stock exchange, money, finance, investing, invest, nasdaq, nyse, cash, business, warren, buffet, berkshire hathaway, day trade, trends, cnbc, trading, market, jim cramer, britney; Videos 2008-05-21

Practice Safe Surfing And Defensive E-Mail: No matter how many firewalls, virus protection software programs and anti-spam devices are protecting your computers the enemy can invade. Face it; the spammers are just more driven by profit, and the virus creators wily and one step ahead of those who provide software to protect the portals. "Legitimate" spammers...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, spammer, virus, virus protection, anti-spam, phishing, e-mail, portal, firewall, sales, Internet, computer, software; White papers 2008-01-01
Understanding Computer Viruses and Spyware: Understanding Computer Viruses and SpywareWhat about some of the recent productsWhat about some of the recent products such as Avast AntiVirus and Spybot Search & Destroy? Can these less expensive and free contenders be reliable?ThanksNathan Taylor; Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, Understanding Computer Viruses, computer virus, spyware, virus; Discussion threads 2008-02-22
Spot-Check Suspicious Files with VirusTotal: Did a strange file attachment just land in your inbox? Or maybe you downloaded some software and don't want to run it without being absolutely positive it's virus-free. Enter VirusTotal.com, a free service that employsÂ nearly three dozenÂ anti-virus scanners to spot-check individual files. All...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Rick Broida, virus, VirusTotal; Blog posts 2008-01-23
How Microsoft Marketing Screwed Us All.: Have you heard about the storm worm? It's a particularly nasty computer virus that's been popping up all year in different forms. What's different about this virus is that it has a business model and is actually making money for the people who created it. And those...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Geoffrey James, computer, operating system, sales pro, marketing, virus, computer virus, Microsoft Corp.; Blog posts 2007-12-21
Understanding Web Site Management: Since a Web site is your window on the world, it needs to be carefully managed on a daily basis. When you develop a Web site, remember that:Web sites should be content- and message-driven. You want to both inform visitors of your message and deliver meaningful content in an attractive...; Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Channel management, BNET Editorial, Webmaster, Web hosting, Web site, outsource, Web, hacker attack, virus, accountability, computer network, security, Intranet, information technology, portal, firewall, window, network, Internet, compute; Articles 2007-12-13
Understanding Computer Viruses and Spyware: Computer viruses are a growing threat on the Internet. They cost organizations hundreds of millions of dollars every year. In 2007, there are thousands of viruses that can affect— even cripple—your computer. If current security updates are not installed on a computer, it’s possible to get a virus just by...; Tags: Cyberthreats, PRODUCTIVITY, Viruses and worms, BNET Editorial, virus, antivirus software, virus attack, computer virus, spyware, patch management, computer, pop-up ad, e-mail, malicious code, Web site, security update, hard drive, Internet, software, trojan horse, screensave; Articles 2007-12-12
Are Airplanes Full of Germs? Not Compared to Your Office: Flu season is almost upon us. In preparation, business travelers might be stocking up on Airborne--those little pills that promise to keep you from catching anything floating around an airplane cabin. But the news out this weekend is you needn't bother. And not just because those pills are a little...; Tags: SECURITY, Jessica Stillman, Microsoft Office; Blog posts 2007-10-15
Protecting Your Business from Internet Threats: Internet security is a critical issue for any business. A breach in Internet security that damages your business computer system can result in reduced productivity and lost consumer confidence. Internet security depends as much on human expertise and experience as it does on security software, so be sure to involve...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Network security, Firewalls, BNET Editorial, Internet security, cookie, security breach, computer virus, firewall, denial of service, attack, password, security, password policy, virus, consumer confidence, Internet, computer, e-mail, data backup, antivirus sof; Articles 2007-10-25
Employees Edge Over Viruses as Top "Security Problem": This year marks the first of the Computer Security Institute survey's 12-year history in which inside employees are the leading cause of network security problems [PDF]. The organizations polled experienced a $350,424 loss on average -- more than twice last year's average loss. The CSI received...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Jonathan Haeber, virus, security; Blog posts 2007-09-27
The Next Sober Virus Attack: CNET Senior Editor Robert Vamosi explains how and when the Sober virus is expected to strike again and what you can do to protect yourself against this mass-mailing worm. by BNET staff; Tags: BNET staff; Blog posts 2006-07-13
Video: Virus vs. spyware: Which is it? Once you determine the 'who', the 'why', the 'what' and the 'how' it all becomes clear. by BNET staff; Tags: Cyberthreats, Corporate communications, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, BNET staff, spyware, virus, video; Blog posts 2006-07-13
The 'Truthiness' Virus Has Infected the Conflict Management Field: Truthiness aids many lawyers to think of mediation as essentially the same as the familiar case settlement conference, merely renamed. They have not bothered to consider how it might be separate and apart in purpose, strategies or necessary skill training which might be discomforting. Many have gravitated to the conflict...; Tags: Resourceful Internet Solutions Inc., mediation, virus, strategy; White papers 2006-09-01
Keeping On Top Of Your Inbox: E-mail has revolutionized the way we communicate and work today. For most of us, the ease with which we can communicate with others far outweighs any disadvantages—having to deal with unsolicited mail, for example—that e-mail might have. It can be an excellent tool for improving efficiency, or it can be...; Tags: software, spam, e-mail, virus, computer, ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS; Articles 2007-02-28
From Viruses to Spyware: In the Malware Trenches with Small and Medium-size Businesses: Malware, which encompasses viruses, worms, spyware, and other malicious software, continues to be a significant problem for small- and mid-sized businesses SMBs. According to an exclusive survey of IT decision-makers, the vast majority of businesses have experienced malware incidents in the past year that resulted in hours of downtime.Defending against...; Tags: SMB/SME, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Webroot Software Inc., malware, small and medium business, downtime, spyware, midsize business, virus, survey, malicious software, software, information technology, security; White papers 2006-11-10
Virus vs. spyware: Which is it? Once you determine the 'who', the 'why', the 'what' and the 'how' it all becomes clear.; Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, Security, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, spyware, virus, Adware & Malware; Videos 2005-03-09