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February 2007

St. Vincent de Paul benefits from old computers (Herald Standard)

They say one man's trash is another man's treasure. And with technology today, that is definitely the case with computers. Tags: Computer Viruses,Computer,Computer Worms Tags: Trojans,Computer,Viruses

Is it safe to connect a drive infected with a virus to my computer?

I have a hard drive that was diagnosed with a virus. I had it replaced but it contains many files (pictures, data, etc.) that I would like to recover. Would it be safe to connect it to my computer as a secondary drive and attempt to ... Tags: Computer...

December 2006

Kojo Nnamdi "Computer Guy" answers questions

Or it might have been an attempt to install a virus on your computer. I'm afraid this isn't Microsoft's fault - but rather a warning about how careful you must be when installing anything on your computer. The only way you should update ... Tags: Compu...

November 2006

Chip to Block Computer Viruses

A government-affiliated research institute in Japan says it has developed a chip that blocks viruses before they enter the computer, thus doing away with the need for conventional anti-virus software. The chip would lead to higher ... Tags: Viruses,Co...

Now a computer game to battle AIDS (ZDNet India)

The UN Children's Fund (Unicef) has announced the launch of a computer game targeted at young people aimed at helping them make better choices to combat diseases like AIDS. Tags: Trojans,Viruses,Computer Tags: Computer,Viruses,Trojans

'Macarena' Virus Targets Macs (Addict 3D)

Source code for a Mac virus has gone public, a security company warned Friday, and although the original doesn't carry a malicious payload, more dangerous variants can be expected. Tags: Viruses,Computer,Computer Worms Tags: Trojans,Viruses,Computer