Web User Essential Guides

Mon, 18 Apr 2005
Claire Woffenden
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Must-read advice for staying safe online and keeping ahead of the fraudsters

Stay Safe Online: essential guides

With the increasing amount of time and money that we spend on surfing the internet, it's vital to understand the latest security issues and problems that can affect our enjoyment.

The Web User Essential Guides are designed to provide you with the know-how for staying safe online and keeping ahead of the fraudsters.

Phishing and Pharming scams

If you're concerned about phishing and pharming scams, our quick guide will explain what they are, how to avoid them and where to get help. Phishing guide.

Identity theft

Worried that someone could steal your ID and run up huge bills in your name? We show you how to avoid identity theft.ID theft guide.

Spyware

Are you spyware aware? We tell you what it is and what you can do to make sure your computer stays irritant free. Spyware guide.

Viruses

Viruses, worms and trojans – they all do nasty things to your computer, but what exactly are they and how do they work? Virus guide.

Premium Rate Diallers

Worried about Premium Diallers and 'rogue dialling' scams? Our quick guide shows you what they are, how you can stay safe and where to go for advice. Premium diallers guide.

Keylogging

There's no scarier thought than knowing someone is watching your every move - here we help you get to the bottom of keylogging and learn how to stay clear of danger. Keylogging guide.

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