Security

Protect PC from USB Viruses and Trojans – Disable Autorun

Posted by Webmaster Blog 30 June, 2009 (0) Comment

I know how hard it is to keep a PC safe from viruses and Trojans as nearly every USB stick carries some undetectable and auto-multiplying virus. Especially in university, where I have to constantly exchange USB sticks, it becomes hard to keep my USB stick safe and clean. Mostly the viruses that multiply through USB [...]

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Solution – Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator [Windows Error]

Posted by Webmaster Blog 30 June, 2009 (1) Comment

If you are getting error, “Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator” , when trying to launch task manger on Windows XP machine then here is a simple solution for you. Solution: Click “Start >> Run” and type following command exactly as given below and click OK. REG add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableTaskMgr /t REG_DWORD [...]

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Follow simple security tips at a Cyber Cafe to protect yourself

Posted by Guest Editor 28 June, 2009 (2) Comment

Public computers, like those found in cyber cafés, hold two types of risks. First, you don’t know what programs are installed on the computer; so there’s a very real danger from malicious programs like keyloggers or spyware that can capture your keystrokes to figure out passwords and other confidential information or monitor your browsing behavior. [...]

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Scan your file for viruses online with many anti virus softwares

Posted by Webmaster Blog 28 June, 2009 (1) Comment

Online scan is a scan which can be initiated from the Anti virus websites for free of cost. It will scan your computer using the latest virus definition by temporarily downloading to your computer by the help of Active X or Java plug ins. It will help you to detect the virus in your pc [...]

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