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PC Security Tips — common tricks

1/19/2015

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PC World’s latest article “How to protect your PC against devious security traps” provides a useful summary of malicious attacks:

Phishing
Bogus email
Fake warnings
Out-of-date app exploits
Zero-day attacks
Port sniffing

Scams, Security

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2/17/2015

Common scams are active around holidays, as pointed out in the February 2015 issue of VIPRE Security News. See the article “Don’t Be a Fool for Love — 4 Valentine’s Day Scams to Avoid” for more info.

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