Table of Contents

Stopping Spyware
By Laura E. Hunter
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Publisher: Addison Wesley
Pub Date: June 20, 2005
Web ISBN: 0-321-34997-0
Pages: 80

Table of Contents

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		Preface
		About the Author
		The Spyware Menace
			Section I.  What Is Spyware, and How Does It Get Installed on My Computer?
			Section II.  Is Spyware a Virus?
		Protecting Yourself from Spyware
			Section I.  Laying the Foundation: Securing Your Home Computer
			Section II.  Protecting Your Computer from Viruses
			Section III.  Securing Your Web Browser
			Section IV.  Using a Personal Firewall
		Installing Anti-Spyware Protection
			Section I.  Ad-Aware
			Section II.  Spybot Search & Destroy
			Section III.  Microsoft AntiSpyware Tool
			Choosing the Right Product
		What If I'm Already Infected?
		What If I Can't Fix It?
			Section I.  What's the Worst-Case Scenario?
		The Need for Data Protection
			Section I.  Creating a Backup Plan
			Section I.  Selecting Files and Folders to Back Up
			Section II.  Selecting Backup Media
			Section III.  Backing Up Your Windows Configuration
		Summary
		Useful Links
			Useful Software Downloads
			Helpful Tips and Information
			For Kids and Parents