Article: Internet Scams 102 -- Hijackings And Spyware

Internet Scams 102 -- Hijackings And Spyware

My friend Janice is afraid to go on the Internet because of the terrible things that might happen to her. She views a simple trip to get e-mail the way she views going alone, late at night, to a dangerous part of town.



Please... it?s not that bad. Though, come to think of it, it?s ALMOST that bad: hijackers can now do things to people who already have antivirus and anti-spyware programs. To people who have carefully NOT clicked on scam e-mails. Some hijackers can disable your firewall, your antivirus software, and your spyware killers. Or they can prevent antivirus and spyware from being updated.



But there are solutions. Here?s what you do:



HIJACKINGS



You know you?ve been hijacked if your start page is different and if you keep ge...
 

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