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How to get rid of virus on Windows 7 which appears to have complete control?

| January 29, 2011

I have Windows 7. It has been infected today. I have tried to follow solutions on the internet and it has disabled many programs including antivirus/spyware programs, mozilla firefox, etc. It has disabled task manager, system restore, and I am not able to enter safe mode. What can I do? Will I need to reinstall [...]

what are the computer software’s for linux llike different types of security and word processing sofware’s?

| January 29, 2011

in windows we have security softwares like onecare and mcafee and does norton 360 work with linux and what are the word processing programs for linux like office 2007, thanks. The security suites that work with Windows will not work with Linux because they are two different things. Saying that I can understand your caution [...]

Is the future good for computer security experts?

| January 29, 2011

I’m 20 years old and I know how to program using java and c++. I’m thinking of studying computer science in university next year, But are the future jobs good for this profession? I was thinking of a masters in computer security. Your on the right track. With the world changing and technology growing at [...]

windows fake virus

| January 28, 2011

We can create a fake virus on windows xp.Actually it is not a virus,it is windows xp trick.just a few minute needed. Duration : 0:3:27 Technorati Tags: windows xp fun.

UNIX/Linux Security: SetUID

| January 28, 2011

The SetUID bit on a file should be kept to a minimum list of files on any UNIX system. Then, this list of files should be compared against the real time file system on a regular basis. Duration : 0:6:36 Technorati Tags: bits, files, Linux, security, setgid, setuid, unix

Mark Zuckerberg is hacked on Facebook

| January 28, 2011

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has his own Facebook fan page hacked. Sophos investigates. More information at http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/01/26/facebooks-zuckerberg-in-fan-page-hack/ and find out more at http://www.facebook.com/SophosSecurity Duration : 0:1:36 Technorati Tags: Facebook, hacker, hacking, Mark Zuckerberg, Sophos, SophosLabs

I am having trouble removing a virus called windows antivirus pro can anyone help?

| January 27, 2011

I got a virus on my dell computer called windows anti virus pro. I get loads of pop ups from it. When ever i try to install a program that gets rid of it, it wont let me run the program, So i need a way to delete this virus without running a program. Ive [...]

whats better linux security or unix security?

| January 27, 2011

where can i find information abt unix and linux security There’s no difference between the two things you have listed. There are many different FLAVORS of *nix … such as red hat or fedora, suse, darwin (mac OSX), ubuntu, solaris, etc etc etc http://www.linuxsecurity.com/ good luck.

How do I explain our computer security?

| January 27, 2011

I have a project at work in which I am to explain to one of our clients about our computer security. I am not in the IT field, so I need a little bit of help. Basically, all I have to do is explain to the client in writing that if our computer systems were [...]

I recently reinstalled Windows XP after getting a virus, and its running slow and unstable how would fix this?

| January 25, 2011

I received the Windows Heur virus recently and tried to reformat and reinstall windows XP Media Center Edition, now the only icon on the desktop is the recycle bin, i have no IE, and it runs terribly slow. The installation alone took about 24 hours to do! please any remedy to this would be much [...]