Malware: Help prevent the Infection

Malware: Help prevent the Infection
Published: March 22, 2005
By Sandi Hardmeier

In the past, new computer users often felt at a disadvantage from the moment that they turned on their new machines. Although antivirus protection was sometimes pre-installed, it was very often out of date. Anti-spyware software was rarely part of a standard computer package. If they were lucky enough to have XP (Gold or Service Pack 1) the internet connection firewall was often turned off by default.

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