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How To Secure Your Computers With Comodo Internet Security – Free

This is Part Two of our Windows Tips series about removing nasty viruses and spyware from one’s computer. To read Part One of this series, click here.

In Part One we showed you how to remove viruses by logging into ‘Safe Mode’ and installing Malwarebytes. In this article, I’ll show you how to protect your computer after getting rid of viruses so that you do not repeat the same mistake. There are many good security software that can help you, but I have used Comodo Free Internet Security Suite and has worked over the years for me.

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Posted in How-To/Tips, Security, Windows

Tags: Comodo, Comodo Internet Security, Microsoft Windows, Sandbox, Security, Windows

Spot Malicious Websites with Chromium (Google Chrome) In Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx

Yesterday, we showed you how to use WOT (Web of Trust) in Firefox to safely browse online. To read that post, click here. We said WOT is an add-on for web browsers that shows you ratings on millions on websites online so you can avoid harmful ones. Today, this tutorial will show you how to install Web of Trust in Google Chrome if you haven’t already done so.

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Posted in How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security

Tags: Chromium, Security, Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx

Configuring Software Sources In Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx to Receive Updates/Patches

Updating your system with the latest patches or updates is a must whenever you installed Ubuntu. Installing the latest updates also resolve bugs (errors), improve performance and allow your system to run smoothly. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to configure Software Source in Ubuntu Lucid to automatically receive software updates, security patches, and newer programs so that your system can keep running smoothly.

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Posted in How-To/Tips, Linux

Tags: Security, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx

Delete Old Packages, Browser history and Improve performance in Fedora with BleachBit

This brief tutorial will show you how to install and use BleachBit to delete unnecessary files, free up disk space and improve performance in Fedora 14, codename Laughlin. BleachBit is a program that lets you get rid of junk from your system. It support Windows and Linux system and this tutorial will show you how to use it in Fedora.

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Posted in How-To/Tips, Linux

Tags: Operating system, Security, Ubuntu (operating system), Windows

How To Remove Viruses/Malware/Spyware From Your computers Easily

This tip I’m going to show you has always worked for me. I know there are countless blogs online that show you how to do it differently, but I personally think this is the easiest and fastest way to remove nasty viruses and spyware from your Windows computers. You may also be surprised that I am writing Windows tutorial since most of our articles are Linux based. Don’t worry once in a while, I will write tips based on Windows systems, but our primary tutorials will still be Linux based.

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Posted in How-To/Tips, Security, Windows

Tags: Internet Explorer, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Security, Spyware, Windows XP

How To Remove Antivirus Soft From Your Computer

Antivirus Soft is a rogue antivirus software which blocks you from running or executing legitimate programs installed on your computer and forces you to purchase the software (Antivirus Soft) to fix the problem. It is annoying to say the least.

This quick tutorial will show you how to remove this rogue program and any other fake antivirus software installed on your computer.

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Posted in How-To/Tips, Security, Windows

Tags: Anti-Virus, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Security, Windows, Windows XP

Linux Beginner: How To Allow Local Users Run Commands With Sudo In openSUSE

If a local user isn’t allowed to run commands with sudo, he or she must always enter the administrator or superuser password before executing privileged commands. To allow a user run commands in openSUSE without the superuser password, you must add the user to the sudo allowed list.

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Posted in How-To/Tips, Linux

Tags: Linux, OpenSUSE, Operating system, Security, Sudo, Superuser

How To Connect To Your Home Computer Remotely With TeamViewer

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to setup your home computers so that you can remotely connect to them via Teamviewer. This should work whether you have Windows or Linux computers with teamviewer installed. This is called unattended access.

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Posted in How-To/Tips, Internet, Windows

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Security, TeamViewer, Windows

Posts Tagged ‘Security’

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