Saturday, September 19, 2009

75 Security Tips

75 Security Tips


  1. Ads Masquerading As Security Warnings
  2. Advanced Windows Tools Expose All
  3. Avoid Deals Too Good to Be True
  4. Back Up System State in Windows 2000
  5. Backing Up Your Windows Registry
  6. Be Careful at Public Wi-Fi Hotspots
  7. Be Careful When Reading Online Mailing List Archives
  8. Beware of Rogue Antispyware and Antipop-up Products
  9. Block Known Spyware Sites
  10. Browser Hijacks and You
  11. Buy Password-Cracking Software
  12. Change The Privileges Of An Application
  13. Change Your Internet Explorer Layout
  14. Changing Antivirus Protection
  15. Check That File Safely
  16. Clean Up That Boot
  17. Close Windows Messenger Service Hole
  18. Command the Windows Firewall from the Command Line
  19. Debug Web Sites With Microsoft's Fiddler Powertoy
  20. Disable Windows XP and Me System Restore
  21. Don't Attract More Spam By Replying To It
  22. Don't Fall for Cyber Protection Racketeers
  23. Don't Fall for Fake No Spam Lists
  24. Don't forget to update gift PC's
  25. Don't Get Scammed by Online Job Offers
  26. Don't Open Undeliverable Messages
  27. Don't Sweat The Fragments
  28. Fix Your Hosts File
  29. Free Antivirus Resources?
  30. Get A Personal Digital Certificate
  31. Get AOL Not To Block Your Mail
  32. Get Better Security Zone Control of My Computer
  33. Get Help From Volunteer Forums
  34. How to Fix a Broken Internet Connection
  35. How to Recognize a Browser Hijack
  36. Install a Pop-Up Blocker
  37. Install The Updated Netcraft Toolbar
  38. Install the Windows Recovery Console
  39. Lock Your Domain Registrations
  40. Log Off AIM When Visiting Other Machines
  41. Make a BartPE Boot Disk
  42. Making Internet Explorer More Secure
  43. Migrate To WPA For Better Wireless Security
  44. Opening Ports in the Windows Firewall For Broken Applications
  45. Opening Ports in XP Service Pack 2
  46. Outlook Attachment Security
  47. Playing it Safe on eBay and Other Auctions
  48. Removing/Blocking MyDoom
  49. Safe Kiosk Computer Usage
  50. Scan Your Network For Vulnerabilities
  51. Setting Up a New Computer the Safe Way
  52. Setting up trusted sites in IE
  53. Setup Limited Users in Windows XP
  54. Slipstreaming Updates into an XP Install
  55. Starting your PC in Safe Mode
  56. Submit Virus Samples To 17 Different Scanning Engines
  57. Support your candidate, not scammers
  58. Try a Mozilla Nightly Build
  59. Turn off your PC at Night
  60. Turning Off Outlook's Auto-Preview
  61. Un-hide file extensions
  62. Unplug that old modem
  63. Use Passphrases, Not Passwords
  64. Use Private Domain Registration
  65. Use RunAs to Adjust Your Privileges
  66. Use System Restore
  67. Use TCP Port 587 For Mail Submission
  68. Use the WinZIP Virus Scanning Feature
  69. Using Stronger Passwords
  70. Using the Windows XP Firewall
  71. Web Site Security - Know Who You Are Doing Business With
  72. What the Heck is That File?
  73. When Your Antivirus or Spyware Scanner Says It Can't Fix a File
  74. Wipe Data From Old PC's For Good
  75. Wireless Router

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