Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam, Spyware & Viruses
| AUTHOR | Walker, Andy |
| PUBLISHER | Que (11/19/2005) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Batten down the hatches Hackers, spammers and thieves (oh my ) are after you The mere act of turning on an Internet-connected computer can put you, your family, and your personal finances at risk by exposing you to viruses, scam artists, hackers, identity thieves, and spammers. How do you fight back? Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam, Spyware and Viruses is your first line of defense. Clear, easy-to-understand definitions of viruses, spyware, and hackers will help you understand what you're up against everytime you go online. Then, you'll learn about other threats, such as identity theft, phishing, and other potential dangers you'll face in your everyday computing. Find out how to search out and destroy spyware, malware and other viscious programs that could potentially harm your computer. Then find out how to lock out hackers, spammers, and theives for good. We'll tell you how to immediately cut the risk of being attacked in half in less than 10 minutes Protect your bank accounts, digital photos, digital music collection, masters thesis, and everything you hold near and dear on your computer with the help of the Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam, Spyware and Viruses. "
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780789734594
ISBN-10:
0789734591
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
360
Carton Quantity:
10
Product Dimensions:
7.12 x 0.86 x 9.14 inches
Weight:
1.33 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Computers | System Administration - Email Servers
Computers | Security - General
Computers | Security - Viruses & Malware
Dewey Decimal:
005.8
Library of Congress Control Number:
2005905788
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
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Clear, easy-to-understand definitions of viruses, spyware, and hackers will help computer users understand what they're up against every time they go online. Find out how to search out and destroy spyware, malware and other vicious programs, and cut the risk of being attacked in half--in less than 10 minutes!.
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Batten down the hatches! Hackers, spammers and thieves (oh my!) are after you! The mere act of turning on an Internet-connected computer can put you, your family, and your personal finances at risk by exposing you to viruses, scam artists, hackers, identity thieves, and spammers. How do you fight back? "Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam, Spyware and Viruses" is your first line of defense. Clear, easy-to-understand definitions of viruses, spyware, and hackers will help you understand what you're up against everytime you go online. Then, you'll learn about other threats, such as identity theft, phishing, and other potential dangers you'll face in your everyday computing. Find out how to search out and destroy spyware, malware and other viscious programs that could potentially harm your computer. Then find out how to lock out hackers, spammers, and theives for good. We'll tell you how to immediately cut the risk of being attacked in half - in less than 10 minutes! Protect your bank accounts, digital photos, digital music collection, masters thesis, and everything you hold near and dear on your computer with the help of the "Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam, Spyware and Viruses."
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Batten down the hatches Hackers, spammers and thieves (oh my ) are after you The mere act of turning on an Internet-connected computer can put you, your family, and your personal finances at risk by exposing you to viruses, scam artists, hackers, identity thieves, and spammers. How do you fight back? Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam, Spyware and Viruses is your first line of defense. Clear, easy-to-understand definitions of viruses, spyware, and hackers will help you understand what you're up against everytime you go online. Then, you'll learn about other threats, such as identity theft, phishing, and other potential dangers you'll face in your everyday computing. Find out how to search out and destroy spyware, malware and other viscious programs that could potentially harm your computer. Then find out how to lock out hackers, spammers, and theives for good. We'll tell you how to immediately cut the risk of being attacked in half in less than 10 minutes Protect your bank accounts, digital photos, digital music collection, masters thesis, and everything you hold near and dear on your computer with the help of the Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam, Spyware and Viruses. "
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Author:
Walker, Andy
Andy Walker is one of North America's top technology journalists and is the author of the Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam Spyware and Viruses, and Windows Vista Helpdesk . His syndicated personal technology advice column can now be read on Cyberwalker.com where more than 5 million unique visitors read the advice annually. He hosts the TV shows Web Gems and My Media on G4techtvCanada and the massively successful LabRats.tv, one of the top technology video podcasts in the world, seen by millions. Walker was born in the UK, educated and raised in Canada and now lives in Toronto with two hellacious cats, and a really secure personal computer.
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