We all love 'Freeware' right? After all it's human nature to
want something 'free'. There are some very good freeware
programs out there, Simple to download, simple to install,
simple to get started with, especially when you don't have a lot
of money to buy all the programs you want or need right?
Laptop Battery Well........ There's always a Well... isn't there.
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Thinkpad If you have installed any freeware, there's a good chance that
you've also got some advertising - supported software too.
Working in the background, downloading banner ads - pop ups etc.
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Microsoft Then there's something different - spyware - collecting
information about you and your Internet related activity.
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Laptop Computers How does spyware get onto you computer? Usually downloaded as
part of or in addition to the freeware application. You install
the program you have downloaded then another user agreement pops
up that you click 'OK' (how many read all the user agreement -
you should). Sometimes spyware is 'misnamed' as freeware. Then
when you uninstall the original program the spyware can remain.
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Desktop Computer A good first step is to install a firewall. ZoneAlarm a good
very popular firewall. A firewall stops spyware 'reporting back
home' when surfing the Internet. You have good control over what
is allowed to have access to the Internet. Get a copy from
ZoneAlarm www.zonelabs.com/store/content/home.jsp
Notebooks Others include Tiny http://www.tinysoftware.com/ Sygate Personal
Firewall 5.0 www.sygate.com
Lenovo You can approve or deny access for any application. If an
application tries to access the Internet for the first time, you
will be asked whether to allow or not.
Hard Drive Watch Out!
Travelstar Always read the user agreement of any software you install.
Watch out for phrases like 'occasional or periodic use of your
Internet connection in the background' or enhanced browsing.
Watch for extra user agreements and install windows popping up.
It's easy to click OK without realising it's not for the
original software clicked on earlier.
Gateway Be Gone!
Laptop Parts Some spyware can be removed from the add/remove programs in the
control panel. The best way is to use a program such as
Lavasoft's Ad-Aware (which comes in three options - basic - plus
and Pro). I like this program and use it a lot.
http://www.lavasoft.de/
Software Simple to use - this scours you system, scanning your registry
and hard discs searching for any adware and spyware. Anything
that is found can be quarantined and/or removed.
Hard Drives If you have a program that you think is spyware check it on
spychecker database at http://www.spychecker.com/. If it is
adware and not spyware then spychecker usually tells you.
Electronics Protect Yourself
Canon Here's those addresses again
Desktop Pc ZoneAlarm http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/home.jsp Tiny
http://www.tinysoftware.com/ Sygate Personal Firewall 5.0
www.sygate.com http://www.spychecker.com/.
http://www.lavasoft.de/
Desktop Computers About the author :
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