PC Security

The computers are most useful and well-known techniques used gadgets in the world. Some use it for their livelihood, some use it to play games on it and some use it to surf the Internet world. Among those who use a computer, most of us do not know the security measures that can be taken to prevent unauthorized access to their machines. Many of us do not hesitate to surf the Internet wireless hotspots without knowing security, which, if proved to be a hotspot poisoning can be very dangerous. Most hackers are trying to sniff data stored in the computer without the owner's permission. Taking some necessary steps can prevent them.

Types of attacks

There can be two types of attacks including a computer can cope:

• Active Attack

• passive attack

Active attack is something where listening is so that data sniffer sniff the data that are transmitted over the network. These attacks are difficult to detect, but it can be avoided.

Passive attack is done by those who intend to destroy the other network security without having a goal to sniff their data, but they are harmful way. These attacks are easy to trace, but may be difficult to protect them.

Use of data security

The collection of various hardware and software specially designed to protect data theft and other malicious things so-called security. There can be different solutions to protect computers against unauthorized access from hackers and crackers. Hackers programmers are those who break the security with intent to steal, destroy or modify certain data which is also treated as cyber-crime. Considering that an attacker is a programmer who earns unauthorized access to a computer without having any intention that hackers a. Some security tools could include firewall, anti-virus, anti-spyware, a good use of the operating system and browser etc. Let us discuss them one by one.

Firewall: - It can also be described as a wall or a protected shell around the computer to detect and filter out threats attempting to gain access to the computer in a full unmeaning. A firewall is a combination of hardware and software that is installed in the machine that can control the flow of data between networks. It helps the computer safe from hackers who can sniff data without the owner's permission.

Those who have Windows XP or Windows Vista as their operating system, to encourage them to a firewall is not a concern, they just make them active to protect themselves against hackers and other undesirable things. But those who do not have one of these two as their operating system, they need to have any other firewall software that is readily available on the market.

Anti-virus: - One of the most important tools for computer security is the anti-virus. Even if a firewall is always protection against unwanted access to the computer network, but still make their way malware on the computer through some attachment in the e-mail or files l 'Internet firewall can not detect. For malware antivirus software can be effective.

Antivirus Software are easily available on the market that does not cost much. Sometimes, it is also packets with a firewall and which also includes in the security tool.

Other concerns are security of the operating system, web browsers and many others who should be updated regularly. It should also not click on links that are there in unwanted email, because they might contain viruses and other malware. Some people also face difficulties when they download free software that in some cases, are delivered with a virus and spyware.

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