Monday, December 29, 2008

Tips for Reducing Risks are Computer Virus

Computer virus fell ill had not you? Moreover, the Windows operating system. In addition to creating a workplace computer down, the virus sometimes also damage the files you. He is these tips to reduce the risk of virus infected computer:

1. Do not click on a fraudulent file unknown
It looks like it funny? Double click ah ...., ... Eit, whoa. May file is a virus that will be active when in-click.

2. Get to know the content of your hard disk
Not know then no pity, as well as with your hard disk. Identify with the contents of your hard disk (including other storage), then you will know if there is a file that may be unknown, is a virus.

3. Save the file on a regular basis
Hard disk can be in analogy with a cupboard, if you regularly menatanya with the file2 are easily observed. So if there is a file that is not known .... Waspadai can be.

4. My Document information
Save the file in My Document is more easily impressed. However, if you damaged Windows (for example, because the virus) and must be in the format, the content of My Document will also be lost. The best way is to create a partition on the hard disk and you save the file there.

5. Beware if i change occurs (whatever little) on Windows
Sometimes the virus can change the settings in our computer, so if there is a setting that changes the computer without you change, you need to be wary. Make a system restore with the start -> All Programs -> Accessories -> System tolls -> System Restore. All files are back to when the restore point. So save important files before you change as system restore.

6. Use anti-virus necessary
Too many anti-virus is not always good, because sometimes a function of anti-virus can inhibit the anti-virus other. Simply install one anti-virus only (no need to use anti-virus paying). If the update with regularly, then that's enough to protect. For local antivirus that is not installed, can be used as an assistant (for example PCMAV or Ansav).

7. Show hidden files and file extensions
This trick can be used by users who quite familiar with the extensions and hidden files. In the Windows Explorer (in Windows XP) select Tools -> Folder Options. Then select View and select Show hidden files and folders and uncheck Hide extensions for known file types.
This is good enough to find file2 unknown.

8A. Special users,
Avoid download and install free programs or files that are not clear usulnya origin. Because sometimes the program and the file containing the virus in it. Downloadlah only from a trusted source.

8b. Special internet users
Do not open pornographic sites. Besides not good for the moral, sometimes porn sites have side jobs as a livestock virus.

Well, hopefully useful. If you have these tips that senada, please ya added.
Thank you.


Written by Hanif Rasyidi

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