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The following is an archive of past pinned topics from the AntiVirus, Firewall and Privacy Products and Protection Methods forum. These topics are indexed to reduce clutter and bring pinned items current.
Take a bit out of Cyber Crime
Suggested Safe Practices
MVPS hosts file update
How to manually update Windows Defender definitions
How to remove your Norton products
Best practices: Internet Safety for 2008
Identify Theft Monitoring Services - What You Need To Know
How to determine whether you have the current definitions
DSO Exploits? ~ Topic Author nmdamgud
Topic discussing a bug in Spybot Search & Destroy version 1.3 July, 2004
Safety Tips - Keeping Children Safe On The Internet
BEST PRACTICES: PC World's Avoid viruses & Scams ~ Topic Author harrywaldron
Article: Think Before You Click to Avoid Viruses and Scams - (Quoted from PC World Magazine) Discussion on security awareness practices. June, 2004
Simple steps to keep your computer secure! ~ Topic Author Grinler. Follow these steps in order to keep your computer clean, secure, and running efficiently. Dec 30 2004
virus/malware threat map reference URL's Author JEBwebs as a reply to a request for the information.
Antivirus Rescue CDs links for Infected Systems Recovery
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