RadioShack Learning Center: Combating Spam and Spyware
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Concerned about spam, adware, and spyware infesting your computer? This course will teach you the basics about what spam and spyware is, and how to manage it. We'll cover the different types of spyware, learn how spyware infects a machine, and explore techniques for detecting and removing it. You'll also find out how spammers fake their e-mail details, and how to cut down on the spam you receive.
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What You'll Learn
- Locate and safely remove spyware installed on a computer
- Understand the mechanisms behind spyware, and how to prevent infection
- Understand how anti-spyware and anti-virus researchers combat spyware
- Manage and reduce the amount of spam e-mail you receive
- Understand the techniques spammers use to distribute their spam e-mail
Lessons
- Understanding Spyware
- Defeating Spyware
- The World of Spam
- Combating Spam
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