1 |
Firewall |
www.zonelabs.com |
Zone Alarm or
Windows firewall |
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2 |
Antivirus |
www.symantec.com |
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www.mcafee.com |
3 |
Ad blocking & tracking |
www.google.com |
Search for "malwarebytes" |
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4 |
Pest blocking |
www.google.com |
Search
for "SpyBot Search and Destroy" |
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5 |
Port Scan test |
www.GRC.com |
Shield's Up |
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6 |
PopUp blocker toolbar |
www.google.com |
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www.yahoo.com |
7 |
Trojan Scanner |
Security Scan tools
(some free) |
A Trojan is a program that
enters your computer undetected, giving the attacker who planted
the Trojan unrestricted access to the data stored on your
computer. |
WindowSecurity.com |
7 |
Email - BCC vs, CC vs TO |
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Never
ever use TO and CC for group emails, this is a
favorite place for virus programs to get your email address.
Use BCC |
(except for internal company emails)" |
9 |
Windows OS updates |
www.Microsoft.com |
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10 |
OS patches |
www.Microsoft.com |
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11 |
OS critical security updates |
www.Microsoft.com |
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12 |
Office updates |
www.Microsoft.com |
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13 |
Office patches |
www.Microsoft.com |
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14 |
Office security patches |
www.Microsoft.com |
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15 |
Auto update HFNETCHKPRO |
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16 |
Clear recycle bin |
desktop |
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17 |
Clear Internet Temp files |
c:\%system%\temporary internet files\ |
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18 |
Internet Explorer cleanup |
IT \ tools \ options |
Tools / Options / delete files and offline
files |
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19 |
Windows cookies |
IE \ tools \ options |
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20 |
Remove installation files after
operational |
C: \ %system% \ $NTUNINSTALL |
delete updates older than 6 months |
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21 |
Disk Cleanup |
My computer \ C:
\ |
Select properties \ Disk
cleanup |
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22 |
Disk error check |
My computer \ C: \ tools |
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23 |
Disk Defrag |
My computer \ C: \ tools |
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24 |
Clear ZA logs files |
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For Zone Alarm logs |
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25 |
Clear NAV log files |
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