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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Table of Contents
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. |


