Reference - Science Studies, Computer Security, Health
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Overview
Table of Contents
- Gremlins in Your Machine
- When Software Attacks: All About Viruses
- From Sneaks to Slammers: How Viruses Get on Your System
- TheBuilt-in Doctor: Antivirus Programs
- Guardians at the Gate: Firewalls
- Locking Up, Part 1: Software Updates
- Locking Up, Part 2: System and Application Configuration
- Backups: The Most Important Thing You'll Probably Never Do
- What to Do When You've Been Hit
- When They Think It's You, But It Isn't: Identity Theft
- Passwords: Your Key to the Internet
- The Traces You Leave Behind: What Your Machine Says About You
- Every Move You Make, They'll Be Watching You
- Chat Rooms, Public and Private
- Scams
Book Details
Published
June 8, 2026
Publisher
Apress
Pages
288
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781590593264