Index
NUMBERS
419 scams, 147
802.11 (wireless networks), 186
A
ActiveX controls, defining, 332
Ad-Aware 2007 Free anti-spyware program (Lavasoft), 392
Admin accounts (Windows Vista)
creating, Windows Vista reinstallations, 311-312
passwords, 311
administrator accounts (User Account Control), 44
advanced fee fraud, 147
advisory (security) websites, 346
adware. See also pop-up windows
description of, 55
EULA warnings, 55
PUP, 56
affiliate links (web pages), browser hijackers, 58
alerts
Windows Defender, interpretting 83-84
Windows Update, 154
Anti-Phishing toolbar website (Netcraft), 339
Anti-Phishing Working Group website, 141
anti-rootkits, updating, 356
anti-spam filters, 151
anti-spam laws, 166
anti-spam software
CA Anti-Spam 2007, 401
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