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whitepaper IM Madness Spyware Can Creep Up on Your Instant Messaging Too2006-06-09 01:00:26 LT International
  Instant Messaging is not always private and can actually allow in viruses that will shut the computer down faster than one can. Instant Message (IM) is fun and wonderful, allowing one to talk to friends and relatives all across the nation and even make new friends and/or relatives. It is considerably less expensive than talking on the phone and one have the ability to talk to several people at simultaneously. However, if one is not careful, one can cause damage to the computer. This paper will look at a few ways in which one can protect self and the computer from receiving viruses or malicious spyware.   
whitepaper Industry Spying Through the Use of Spyware2006-06-09 01:00:26 LT International
  When one is faced with a form of super Spyware that seems to slip through the cracks of the firewall, and completely jump through the anti-viral program, one has just encountered what is known as new Spam. Generally what it does is clog up the memory on the computer by patching through multiple pop-ups and banners flogging the machine. This is generally slipping in on the coattails of a program that may appear innocent and legitimate. Many times however it can be much worse, allowing for remote users to gain access to the machine. There are also other problems that can arise also such as the stealing of passwords and or creating credit card numbers and then using them on the tab.   
whitepaper Intentional Spyware Parental Controls and Keylogging2006-06-09 01:00:26 LT International
  Parents will understand the reason for using intentional spyware. As easy as it is for those who wish to do harm to the computers, it is just as easy for those who wish to do harm to the children to do so through the computers. Kids are simply having a good time and not paying attention to those they could actually be talking to. Another reason for this is to keep off unwanted content from the computer. The teenager may be very curious about the information that is available and will begin downloading pictures and information that may not be appropriate. This paper will look at intentional spyware that is available for parents.   
whitepaper Is Your Computer Moving Slower Than a Pentium 2?: You Might Have Spyware!2006-06-09 01:00:26 LT International
  So you gave up on your old PC and relegated it to the kids bedroom. Now you have a nice shiny machine sitting on your desk. You went for all the latest of technology when buying a new unit. You wanted to make sure you were keeping up with the latest technology and have a Pentium 4. The old machine that you have given the kids was a mere Pentium 2, and had the speed of molasses running down a tree in January. Once everything is set up and running like fire, you decide to take the puppy out for a spin on the web. You really want to know just how fast everyone else was surfing.   
whitepaper Key Logger Woes: How This Type of Spyware Can Hurt You2006-06-09 01:00:26 LT International
  Keyloggers are a form of spyware that tracks person's keystrokes and then sends the information to someone who can translate and exploit it. This can copy the keystrokes on e-mail, instant messenger, and any other Internet activity. The person collecting the information can get information such as credit card numbers, user names and passwords, and more. These handy little devices have been around for sometime but the increase of spyware has brought them out to the front and center. It is easy to infect a computer with this type of software and very common. A user can easily go to the wrong web site and get infected or someone can manually place this on the computer, as well.   
whitepaper Legislation to Stop Spyware Will It Stop the Craziness?2006-06-09 01:00:26 LT International
  Spyware is software that will track and/or collect personal information from users who are online. This spyware can change the user's settings and create advertisements to pop-up that will match the last site they looked at online. The majority of the time consumers are unaware of what is happening to their computers and keep on clicking having no idea their every click is being monitored. Once the user does find out that spyware has been downloaded to their computer it is near impossible to remove. There are at least 28 states that are considering legislating spyware and twelve states enacted legislation in the year 2005. This paper will explains will the legislation stop the spyware.   
whitepaper Malware and Spyware: Are They the Same Thing?2006-06-09 01:00:26 LT International
  Everyone has heard of Spyware, it is that nasty program that gets into the machine and causes havoc. It redirects one when one is not expecting it, it messes with the browser settings, and most of the time and it comes by way of the unsuspecting users allowing it in. There is another face to this coin however, in the name of Malware. This program runs off similar parameters, and has a chameleon like effect. Considering they are of the same bloodline, is it easy to ascertain that they are the same problematic bug? This paper will explain whether malware and spyware are they the same thing or not.   
whitepaper Network Nervous Nellies Spyware Problems Network Administrators Face2006-06-09 01:00:27 LT International
  Of all the nasty kinds of computer malware out there in the world today, spyware is the easiest to avoid. Somehow, though, it is the biggest problem for network administrators. The best way to avoid such ware installing on the computer is to not download free software off the Internet. These programs, including free movies and music files can be littered with spyware. This will help one to at least avoid imbedded spyware that may be lurking in less than reputable files. This may not prevent other types from trying to get in but imbedded spyware is the largest problem for administrators at this time.   
whitepaper Nothings Private These Days With Spyware Around2006-06-09 01:00:27 LT International
  There is no real privacy these days on the Internet. There are programs out there that can force one to links one don't want to go to and keyloggers that give people passwords and social security number. At its best, spyware just runs as a background application when one start up the computer. It does make the computer run a bit slower by hogging the RAM and process power. At it annoying stage, it generates endless pop-ups that one can't seem to get rid of. If one is the unlucky one to run into the really bad spyware, then one can be in trouble. This stuff makes browser issues look like a treat.   
whitepaper Porn Problems: Why Spyware Is so Prevalent in the Pornographic Industry2006-06-09 01:00:27 LT International
  People are constantly wondering if porn generates more spyware and adware or if it is the other way around. Porn can completely hijack the computer if one is not careful. Even people who download something they though was not pornographic are at risk. This can be adware infested with porn that will take over the computer. There are more than thousands of programs for porn that can hijack the computer and have adware and spyware in them. Pornware is the most malicious and sickest type of spyware. Pornware spreads like most other types of spyware through Active X and Java vulnerabilities in the users computer.