Articles Index

How do I Report Internet Scams / Fraud?

Information on how to report internet-based scams / fraud.

How do I Surf the Web Anonymously?

Tips to help you learn how to surf / browse the web anonymously.

How Can I Keep My Computer Patched and Up To Date?

One of the mantras of computer security is to keep your computer patched and updated against known vulnerabilities. Sounds simple enough. But, how do you make sure that your computer is patched and updated?

What Is A Rootkit?

A frequently asked questions (FAQ) entry describing what a rootkit is and how they are used legitimately and maliciously to control computer systems.

What Is A BHO (Browser Helper Object)?

A frequently asked question (faq) explainin what a BHO (browser helper object) is and how they can be used to attack your computer system.

How Can I Protect My Microsoft Office Files?

Short of encrypting or securing every single file on the system, you can also use the built-in encryption capabilities of Microsoft Office to protect specific files.