trial to see how it works.The web site is http://www.GFI.com
7) Stay informed. Almost all security vendors maintain some sort of site that is dedicated to keeping track and informing consumers of current threats, levels of danger, etc. There are several sites that although less known than above mentioned vendor sites, have even more detailed info on above. http://www.Secunia.com is an excellent site with lots of pertinent information that is updated around the clock about current levels of threat, specific malware, virus and spyware dangers and combined security issues and bulletins from many of industry leaders in the filed. Well worth visiting often to make sure you stay on top of what is happening.
Above of course, are just few tips of what one can do to keep their computer free and clean from spyware and viruses. Most important ting of all is to be aware of the risk and what harm it can do to you. But also knowing how to protect yourself and what to do if everything else fails and you discover your computer is infected, is also as important. I hope I had contributed at least something in raising your awareness and equipping yourself with tools and knowledge to fight the spam, spyware, viruses and other junk out there. Stay informed, stay safe.
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