Malware: Viruses, Trojans and other very bad things, and how to protect yourself and your computer. New and Improved Sound Quality! Enriched with Vitamin B12!

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Topics covered:

• What Malware is;

• How Malware gets into your computer - email attachments, fake browser plugins and bad toolbars;

• Preventing Malware intrusions - antivirus programs and precautions you can take;

• Email scams (starring the famous Nigerian 419 scam);

• Cookies.

External Links:

• Malware Defined

• The Nigerian 419 Scam (AKA Advance Fee Fraud)

• Browser Plugin: Flash

• Browser Plugin: Java

• Browser Plugin: Quicktime

• Browser Plugin: Adobe Reader

• Lavasoft.com - home of Ad-Aware