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  • Pyramid Schemes

    Pyramid schemes can be tricky to identify. This article explains how they work and what to look for so you won’t waste your time and money. Pyramid schemes can be tricky to identify. With a pyramid scheme, the members pay an up-front fee and can...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on May 1, 2009 to
    Internet Security Articles

  • Good and Bad Uses of Botnets

    With so many unprotected computers and electronic devices roaming the internet everyday, new pawns regularly seem to replace the computers and devices disconnected from the botnet. Are you allowing your computer or electronic device to be used as a pawn...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on May 1, 2009 to
    Internet Security Articles

  • Etiquette and Messaging

    Messaging using your phone or computer is convenient. Be sure you know these basic rules of netiquette. Instant messaging using your computer or phone is convenient when you don’t mind the typing. It has many advantages for businesses, for persons limited...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on May 1, 2009 to
    Internet Security Articles

  • Recognize the Fraud in Miracle Cures

    Recognize and avoid advertisements that sensationalize the miracle cure scams. Generally, health fraud in the USA involves the promotion and selling of drugs, devices, foods or cosmetics that have not been proven effective for their use by the appropriate...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on May 1, 2009 to
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  • Intrusive Surveillance: Should the Police Be Allowed to Hack Into Our PCs?

    It was widely reported in January of this year (2009) that the Home Office of the British Government had adopted a plan to permit the police to hack personal computers. Background In fact, the legislation covering this - RIPA (Regulation of Investigatory...
    Published by Leo Ponton (459 pts ) on Apr 28, 2009 to
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  • Social Networking Communities - Part 2 of 2

    This article discusses teenagers, safety and social networking communities. A contradiction? Not necessarily. Teenagers and SNCs Everyone must learn that the internet is not different than the neighborhood as far as rules for respect and conduct in...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on Apr 20, 2009 to
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  • Symptoms of Computer Infections

    The most common symptoms of an infected computer. Infection Symptoms The home computer user does not need to understand every type of infection. But, the home computer user should be able to recognize a good portion of email attachment infectors. These...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on Apr 20, 2009 to
    Internet Security Articles

  • The 5 Things Parents Should Remember About Internet Safety

    The 5 things parents should remember about their children and online safety. There are many ways the internet can be accessed – through the cell phone, video game, laptop, PDA or home computer to name a few. Children (any person under the legal age) seem...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on Apr 20, 2009 to
    Internet Security Articles

  • Piracy and the Home Computer - Part 3 of 3

    This article explains how piracy is a concern for the home computer user. Be careful before downloading and sharing music and movies. This can especially be a concern for the teenager. Consumers and Piracy Wanting to share software, music, and movies...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on Apr 20, 2009 to
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  • Protecting Children Online - Be Involved and Aware of Your Child's Internet Use

    Explains the importance of practicing basic internet safety with children. Practice Basic Internet Safety Procedures with Children The following basic internet safety guidelines are applied to children and teenagers. Don’t share passwords and logon information...
    Published by Victoria Roddel (6,381 pts ) on Apr 20, 2009 to
    Internet Security Articles

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