How To Proctect Your computer from malware i.e Zedo, Zango and all other forms of spyware.
Remove zedo here.
1. Make sure you have all the critical updates for windows o.s and internet explorer. The first defense against viruses is a well patched operating system. Make sure you are running at least windows service pack 2. Here are a couple of links that will help with getting your computer ready for malware.
Getting your computer ready for windows xp service pack 2.
Get your windows updated here at windows update.
Click this line to make sure you have all the latest updates.
Its critical and important to understand the risk of not updating your computer.
Get yourself a list of free antivirus products. Here are links to a few
Avast home edition free antivirus
2. Get a fire wall. The best firewall to use on the net right now is none other than zone alarm superfirewall. Incase you don’t know a firewall is software or hardware that acts like a gate to help protect your computer against hackers and some computer viruses and worms that try to find unprotected computers that are connected to the Internet
Resources for checking up on how to deal with virus on the net.
Grc
Pc Flank.
Firewall leak tester
Personal firewall from comodo.
Also make sure that you Adjust Active X security settings
In IE, click Tools, Internet Options, Security. Click on the Internet cirlcle. Then select default level , then click OK. Now select Custom Level and scroll down to the ActiveX controls and plug-ins section (some may already be set correctly):
o Set Download signed Active X controls to Prompt
o Set Download unsigned Active X controls to Disable
o Set Initialize and Script ActiveX controls not marked as safe to Disable
o Set Installation of desktop items to Prompt
o Set Launching programs and files in an IFRAME to Prompt
o Set Navigate sub-frames across different domains to Prompt
o Set Allow paste operations via script to Disable (see: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/224993 )
o Click OK and OK again.
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