![]() Absolute PC Security and Privacy: Defend Your Computer Against Outside Intruders
ISBN: 978-0-7821-4127-6
Paperback
530 pages
August 2002
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Introduction.
PART I:COMPUTER VIRUSES.
Chapter 1: Understanding Computer Viruses.
Chapter 2: How to Catch a Virus.
Chapter 3: Boot Sector and File Infector Viruses.
Chapter 4: Macro Viruses.
Chapter 5: Script Viruses.
Chapter 6: Trojan Horses and Worms.
Chapter 7: E-mail, Chat, and Instant Messaging Viruses.
Chapter 8:Virus Hoaxes.
Chapter 9: Antivirus Software and Services.
Chapter 10: Identifying New Threats.
Chapter 11: Preventing Virus Attacks.
Chapter 12: Dealing with a Virus Attack.
PART II: INTERNET ATTACKS.
Chapter 13: Understanding Internet-Based Attacks.
Chapter 14: Different Types of Attacks.
Chapter 15: Protecting Your System from Attack.
Chapter 16: Protecting Your System in a P2P Environment.
Chapter 17: Protecting a Network.
Chapter 18: Choosing a Firewall.
Chapter 19: Dealing with an Attack.
PART III: PRIVACY THEFT.
Chapter 20: Protecting Your Privacy.
Chapter 21: Dealing with Online Fraud.
Chapter 22: Protecting Yourself from Online Predators.
Chapter 23: Defeating Spyware.
Chapter 24: Managing Cookies.
Chapter 25: Employing Passwords, Encryption, and Digital Identification.
Chapter 26: How to SurfÑand CommunicateÑAnonymously.
PART IV: E-MAIL SPAM.
Chapter 27: Understanding Spam.
Chapter 28: Dealing with Spam.
Chapter 29: Dealing with Other Unwanted E-mails.
PART V: WEB-BASED INTRUSIONS.
Chapter 30: Dealing with Unwanted Ads and Pop-Ups.
Chapter 31: Dealing with Inappropriate Content.
Glossary.
Index.

