Category: Fixes and Guides

Comparison of the settings for different Internet Explorer 6 security zones in Windows XP SP2 Settings for Internet Zone Settings for Trusted Zone Settings for Restricted Zone

Comparison of the Internet Security Zone settings for different versions of IE6 Older version of IE6 Later version of IE6 Windows XP SP2 version

Description of the “My Computer” or local Internet security zone The “My Computer” zone is the local computer zone, which governs the security settings for opening HTML pages stored on your own system. These locally stored pages are deemed to be safe, which is normally...

The origin of using the name of the Hormel Company canned meat product for junk email is attributed to various sources, including Monty Python. Whatever the origin of the name, spam is a truly major email nuisance. The ease with which large electronic mailing lists...

“Phishing” is a form of identity theft that used to be done over the telephone. Now, however, the crooks have gone high-tech and are using the Internet for their con games. Most commonly this consists of sending out emails purporting to be from a legitimate...

For the most part, the greatest danger in email in the past has been from opening executable attachments containing viruses, worms, Trojans, etc. and I have discussed this subject previously. Using common sense about clicking on attachments, keeping anti-virus programs and the operating system patches...

If you find yourself being bothered by different pop-ups and banners that get displayed onto your device’s screen or you get frequent redirects from the newly set search engine and/or homepage in your Chrome, Firefox or Safari browser, then you’ve probably had Taporinx “Virus” installed...

This guide was created to help iPhone users remove the Modern App virus warning. The current article will give you some important information regarding an iPhone application known as Modern App Virus Warning that many people have reported as potentially unwanted due to its obstructive and...

The following guide was created to remove the Modernappz.net scam virus from users’ iPhones. Adware programs can be the most annoying type of software you’ll ever encounter and one its most recent representatives has set out to prove that theory. It goes by the name of...

The following guide was created to help iPhone users remove the “Your apple iPhone is infected by 6 viruses” scam from their machines. Because you have landed on this page, we’re guessing you have joined the ranks of those non-believers, who thought Apple products were immune...