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2. Computer security - Wikipedia

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   An example of a physical security measure: a metal lock on the back of a personal computer to prevent hardware tampering. Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is the protection of computer software, systems and networks from threats that can lead to unauthorized information disclosure, theft or damage to hardware, software, or data ...

3. Protect your computer from viruses in 5 easy steps - AOL

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   The best way to protect your computer against viruses is by keeping the operating system up-to-date. This will ensure that there are no known vulnerabilities in the operating system that can allow ...

4. Antivirus software - Wikipedia

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   The first IBM PC compatible "in the wild" computer virus, and one of the first real widespread infections, was "Brain" in 1986. From then, the number of viruses has grown exponentially. [14] [15] Most of the computer viruses written in the early and mid-1980s were limited to self-reproduction and had no specific damage routine built into the ...

5. AOL Tech Fortress Member Benefits

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   Defend your computer against viruses and malware undetected by traditional antivirus software with this next generation of computer protection. AOL Tech Fortress will stop attacks before they harm your computer, work in conjunction with your existing antivirus software, work on up to three computers. Zero-day malware

6. Using McAfee: Features - AOL Help

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   4. On the Computer & Files Configuration pane, under Virus protection is enabled, click the Off option. 5. In the confirmation dialog box, choose one of the following: To restart virus protection after a specified time, click the Select when to re-enable real-time scanning drop-down menu, choose a time, and then click OK.

7. Worried about computer viruses? Here’s the extra layer of ...

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   Like biological viruses, computer viruses also have a knack for spreading like wildfire. However, their modus operandi is to copy their codes copiously into other programs with one malicious goal ...