TIPS KEEPING YOUR COMPUTER FROM VIRUSES

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Have your computer is infected with a virus .....? Computer viruses are not harmful are not so annoying, but otherwise keep us busy enough
Viruses and spyware on the computer is a disorder caused by an external party and for different purposes such as to steal your data, damaging your hardware, delete files, eliminate certain functions, took over the controls on your computer and so forth. That must be very rare or may not have viruses and spyware that brings profit-making on the infected computer.

Computer viruses and spyware can attack your computer either online or who frequently never online to the internet though. Computers that are connected with USB flash disk or can be contracted from the software installed if not careful. If you have been infected with a virus or spyware that is active only when the computer is connected to the internet, then the viruses or spyware will be active when the computer is online.

Here are some prevention tips for your computer protected from attacks such as computer virus or spyware myquran summarized from the forum:

.1. Be careful on your email attachment
Do not open a file attachment in an email that you receive even from people you know if the attachment contains the program file with extension or suffix. Exe,. PIF,. Bat, and so forth. Read carefully emails sent, whether the style of e-mails sent the same as usual. Sometimes the email you receive comes from the Indonesian people, but to use English, russia, china, etc. in their email.

2. Replace / install the latest security software
Make sure your computer is installed 3 types of major security software and installed with a setting that automatically secures your computer without you having to turn first. They are anti-virus to ward off viruses, anti-spyware to ward off spyware, and firewall to deter and block hacker attacks as well as connections from the outside. For a free version and a good quality you can use for anti-virus AVG antivirus, Ad-Aware for anti-spyware and Comodo Firewall Pro for a firewall program. Make sure all updates / definition and has been updated with the latest patches that minimize the chance of new variants of viruses and spyware do infections on your computer pc or laptop. Do not forget also to run a scan on your computer at regular intervals to kill new viruses and spyware that infect.

3. Do not be hasty to install software
Beware of software that you install both of the cd you buy in the shops pirated cd, download from the internet, from friends, and so forth. Viruses and spyware may be hiding on the program you install without you knowing it. Get used to backup all your important files periodically on a flash drive, cd or dvd so that if there is a fatal thing you will not lose your data.

4. Monitor user / other people who use your computer
If your computer is used by someone else, make sure he does not do the things that can harm your computer. You can create a special account for the guest / guest with certain restrictions that you can be setting yourself. Someone that you might not expect to just install the program, plug the usb or insert the diskette that contains software viruses or spyware. Even can also set deliberately spy software to record all your activities and your usual password to use.

5. Always vigilant
If you feel that something is wrong with your computer immediately disconnect and unplug the connection to the Internet or network connection network lan. Then run anti-virus, anti spyware and firewall checks whether it has been running well and properly. If you get a question to install software from sites that are not clearly refuse outright. Follow the development of a patch or update patches security holes in any software installed and get internet access on your firewall program

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