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   - Install an antivirus software program on your computer   - Install an antivirus software program on your computer
-  - Be suspicious of any e-mail attachments that you receive from unknown sources. E-mail is the main source of viruses, worms, and Trojan horses.  +  - Be suspicious of any e-mail attachments that you receive from unknown sources. E-mail is the main source of viruses, worms, and Trojan horses 
- +  - Be suspicious of downloads sent to you via chat applications (such as MSN Messenger or AIM)
-  - Be suspicious of downloads sent to you via chat applications (such as MSN Messenger or AIM)+
   - Be picky about where you download files from on the Internet; many virus and worm writers use free software to disguise malicious applications.    - Be picky about where you download files from on the Internet; many virus and worm writers use free software to disguise malicious applications. 
  
staying_safe_online.txt · Last modified: 2009/07/21 11:52 (15 years ago) by bob