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PC SECURITY
RESOURCES FOR COMPUTERS
Scan your computer to find open resources that
hackers could exploit:
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Secure-me of
Dsl-reports
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Will scan your system
using real hacker tools
against your computer. Usually a very busy site but well worth the wait. Very good. |
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GRC
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A popular site. Click on
the "Shields UP!" icon to scan your computer. Basic limited
scans. |
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Webtrends
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Security scans for
your computer and productivity tools for web site designers.
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E-Soft
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Security scans for
your computer and general information site.
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Hacker Whacker
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Security scans for
your computer and general information site. |
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It-Sec
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Checks
to see if Windows sharing is exposing you as well as for a few common Trojan Horses.
Basic limited scans.
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Security programs:
Firewalls
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Zone labs
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New
firewall program called "Zone Alarm". Has many advantages over Black ICE and is
FREE. Very good program. |
Virus and Trojan Horse
scanners
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Moosoft
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Program called
"The Cleaner" will detect and clean your computer of Trojan
Horse programs. Much better product for Trojan scanning than conventional Anti-Virus
programs. Good. Free 30 day trial. Post trial price is $ 29.95 |
Miscellaneous
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Fresh Software
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Program called
"X-NetStat". Allows you to view all your current live network
connections in a graphical interface. It will display the details of
each connection in it's window including the hostname, IP address,
port numbers and much more. Very good program for active monitoring.
Free 30 day trial. Post trial price is $ 5.00 |
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xFX
JumpStart
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Program called
"PopUp Killer". Are you tired of all those annoying sponsors
PopUp's that get displayed when you visit some WEB sites? With PopUp
Killer you will be able to browse the web without being molested by
those annoying popup ads. Free use. Very good program. |
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AnalogX
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Program called
"Cookie Wall".
By far the most common method used to track individuals on the
Internet is the 'Cookie', a small file stored on your machine by a
website. Now you can protect your privacy online by controlling
which cookies are allowed to stay and which ones go. Free use. Very good program. |
Internet and network security sites:
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Security
Search
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General information site on anonymity,
services, news,
products, hackers, etc. Good site for all types of information. |
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Insecure
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Programs, links and information on
Hackers and Hacking.
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PC
Help
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Information
about "backdoor" programs called trojan horses and internet
security.
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Anonymizer
Anonymouse
SafeWeb
Subdimension
Zero-knowledge
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Anonymous
web services for web browsing, e-mail and newsgroup posting. |
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Metadigm
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Information
and programs for internet safety.
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