What is a Worm

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Worms are programs that replicate themselves from system to system without the use of a host file. This is in contrast to viruses, which requires the spreading of an infected host file. Although worms generally exist inside of other files, often Word or Excel documents, there is a difference between how worms and viruses use the host file. Usually the worm will release a Read the rest of this entry »


What is a Trojan Horse

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Trojan Horses are impostors–files that claim to be something desirable but, in fact, are malicious. A very important distinction between Trojan horse programs and true viruses is that they do not replicate themselves. Trojans contain malicious code that when triggered cause loss, or even Read the rest of this entry »


What is a Computer Virus

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A computer virus is a small program written to alter the way a computer operates, without the permission or knowledge of the user. A virus must meet two criteria:

  • It must execute itself. It will often place its own code in the path of execution of another program.
  • It must replicate itself. For example, it may replace other executable files with a copy of the virus infected file. Viruses can infect desktop computers and network servers alike.

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How to Login multiple ID’s in same Yahoo Messenger

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There are actually a lot of things you can do with your registry. But a word advice be careful when you do something on it. One of it is How to Login multiple ID’s in same Yahoo Messenger without any download or patch .

to do so on how to Login multiple ID’s in same Yahoo Messenger:

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How to fix auto logoff

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The auto logoff problem happens when the Winlogon userinit entry is being set to “wsaupdater.exe” instead of “userinit.exe”.

How to fix auto logoff, do the ff:

1. Boot from a Windows XP CD and go into the recovery console.

2. Log into the administrator account.

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