Monday, September 27, 2010

Help Gurus Lays Out Information on How to Deal with Computer Security Attacks

September 28, 2010 - USA - a US based PC tech support provider - Help Gurus – has laid out information regarding on how to deal with computer security attacks through their expert computer support specialists.


“Computer security outlines the threats that data and information in any information system are exposed to day to day basis. Internet security risks are the dangers that user’s and data face as a result of surfing the Web. Some of the security threats range from identity theft, virus infection, and information altering and browser scripting.” said Help Gurus Windows support experts.


Due to the common internet security risks, Help Gurus and their expert computer support specialists helped out clients by discussing to them the Common Internet security risks, Safeguarding against the threats and Precautionary measures.


According to Help Gurus Windows support experts, hackers usually applies IP spoofing or the creation of the Internet Protocol (IP) packets with a forged source IP address and ping broadcast in which hackers have figured out the passwords of a user on a network and gain unauthorized access.


To safeguard against the threats, their computer support specialists have advised to install firewalls to their PCs. This is because firewalls will be able to filter out data packets in and out of the network. Plus, it will be able to manage the users on the network for unauthorized access; particularly in a WLAN that will be restricted to only authorize users.


Furthermore, to prevent from becoming the victim of these internet security risks, Help Gurus computer support technicians advised their clients to only allow certain users, avoid installing unnecessary programs as well as make it a habit of checking for installed programs, otherwise remove suspicious programs which has not been installed by the user and that it automatically run on its own.


To get help from the Windows support experts, call 1-888-224-3035 or visit http://www.helpgurus.com/


About Help Gurus


Help Gurus is the real deal when it comes to providing computer technical support services. Their comprehensive PC technical support includes: Diagnosis and repair of hardware issues, Troubleshoot software errors, Update drivers and security, and Connect to Internet, devices and peripherals. All these PC tech support services have optimized computer’s speed and performance as well as protected the PC against online threats.

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