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Phishing And Malware. By Joey Pawoll. Major problems for you and your computer. Phishing and malware are major problems for your computer This powerpoint will help you against them. Main Points. Phishing - Avoiding It - Reporting it Malware - If you suspect it - Signs of Infection
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Phishing And Malware By Joey Pawoll
Major problems for you and your computer • Phishing and malware are major problems for your computer • This powerpoint will help you against them
Main Points • Phishing -Avoiding It -Reporting it • Malware -If you suspect it -Signs of Infection -ways it can get on your computer Works Cited
Phishing : avoiding it • Don’t reply to spam letters. • Use anti-virus/anti-spyware and a firewall • Don’t email personal information
Phishing : Reporting it • Forward it to spam@uce.gov • Or reportphisihing@antiphishing.org
Malware : If You suspect it • Don’t shop, bank, or do anything using passwords • Have all your security software working • Scan repeatedly for malware • Call professonals if Scanning doesn’t work
Malware : Signs of infection • Computer is slow • Computer malfuctions • Random error messages appears • Pop-up ads when you are not using your browser • Sends emails you didn’t write • Displays Web sites you didn’t want to go to
Malware : ways it can get on your computer • Sometimes disguised as anti-virus software • Appealing websites • Unexpected Pop-up ads
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