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  2. Protecting your AOL Account

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    Use well-known virus protection software to check your computer for viruses that may have downloaded during or after unauthorized usage. If you need help scanning your computer, go here: Install McAfee Internet Security Suite - Special edition from AOL. Check if emails were sent without your consent

  3. Skype hides IP addresses to protect users from online trolls

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    In order to do this, gamers can use tools to locate a target's IP address from just their target's Skype username and then launch a DDoS attack to overload their internet connection.

  4. Skype security - Wikipedia

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    Skype does not prohibit a parallel Skype-like network [15] Skype prior to version 3.0.0.216 created a file called 1.com in the temp directory which was capable of reading all BIOS data from a PC. [22] According to Skype this was used to identify computers and provide DRM protection for plug-ins. They later removed this file, but it is not known ...

  5. Protect your computer from viruses in 5 easy steps - AOL

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    There are steps you can take to help protect your computer and your personal information. Here are five easy things you can do to avoid computer viruses. Tip #1: Use antivirus software

  6. AOL Shield Pro Browser | Free Download | AOL Products

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    A: Yes, the process of migrating from your old browser to AOL Shield Pro is easy. Just open AOL Shield Pro and click the browser menu button (three horizontal lines) in the top right hand corner ...

  7. Koobface - Wikipedia

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    Koobface is a network worm that attacks Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms. [1] [2] [3] This worm originally targeted users of networking websites such as Facebook, Skype, Yahoo Messenger, and email websites such as GMail, Yahoo Mail, and AOL Mail.

  8. Internet security - Wikipedia

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    A computer firewall controls access to a single computer. A network firewall controls access to an entire network. A firewall is a security device — computer hardware or software — that filters traffic and blocks outsiders. It generally consists of gateways and filters. Firewalls can also screen network traffic and block traffic deemed ...

  9. Protect yourself from advanced attackers - AOL Help

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    This notice will appear as a pop-up in AOL Mail desktop or in the AOL Mail app. It will not contain any links or ask you to provide any authentication information. If you see this notice, which will display for up to 10 days, it will instruct you to do the following: • Check whether your account is affected and fix any issues as soon as possible.