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Windows lockdown! : your XP and Vista guide against hacks, attacks, and other Internet mayhem /

"This book defines all the threats an average household might face and provides strategies to turn novice and basic users into adept home security experts, making you safer and more secure from cyber criminals." "We start off with plain English definitions for security mumbo jumbo, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Andy (Andy G.), 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, Ind. : Que, ©2009.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Security Basics: Some Very Real Threats
  • 1. Viruses: Attack of the Malicious Programs
  • 2. Spyware: Overrun By Advertisers, Hijackers, and Opportunists
  • 3. Rootkits: Sneaky, Stealthy Toolboxes
  • 4. Hackers: There's a Man In My Machine
  • 5. Identity Thieves and Phishers: Protect Your Good Name and Bank Account
  • 6. Spam: Unwanted Email from Hell
  • 7. Wireless Network Snoops: Lock Down Your Wi-Fi Network
  • pt. II. Hardcore Help for Safe and Secure Computing
  • 8. Damage Control
  • How to Remove Viruses and Spyware Infections
  • 9. Ground Up Security
  • Wipe Your Hard Drive and Build a Secure Windows PC from the Ground Up
  • 10. Ongoing Maintenance: Fend Off Future Threats!
  • pt. III. Tools for Maintenance and Protection
  • 11. Selecting Software: Steals, Deals, and Software Duds
  • 12. Tools of the Trade: Security Products You Should Own
  • Glossary: Computer Threat Lingo.