Data Doctors Radio Program
The Most Dangerous Places on the Web
The Internet continues to grow more useful and unfortunately, more dangerous.
No matter what you have for protection software, the minefields on the Internet can take you down with a simple step (or click) in the wrong direction.
Educating yourself on the common ways that malicious ploys will try to infiltrate your computer and your identity will make you a safer surfer.
Listen in as the Data Doctors discuss the most common exploits on the Internet so you can be better prepared to spot them before you fall prey!
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Original Air Date: Oct 2, 2010
This Week's Links
- PCWorld's excellent article on the 17 Most Dangerous Places on the Net
- Checkout Our Guarenteed Virus Protection Solution
- » Threat - Malicous Flash Files
- » Threat - Shortened URLs
- » Threat - E-mail scams or attachments
- » Threat - Malware hiding in video, music & software downloads
- » Threat - Fake video codecs
- » Threat - Poisoned search engine results
- » Threat - Malicious PDF files
- » Threat - Unpatched video playing software (Flash, Quicktime, etc.)
- » Threat - Drive-by Downloads
- » Threat - Fake Antivirus Software
- » Threat - Fradulent ads on legit sites
- » Threat - Questionable Facebook Apps
- » Threat - Posting too much personal info on your Social Profiles