Information and News for Web Site Owners From Security Issues A few places to learn about security issues and your computer: SecurityFocus.com News & commentary on security issues. ZoneLabs.com Featuring ZoneAlarm 2.1, a personal firewall. Network ICE BlackIce Defender, protects your home PC from attack (winner of PC's Magazine's Technical Excellence Award). Symantec Makers of the Norton Internet Security Analyzer Doug Muth's Anti-Virus Help Page Homegrown, commercial-free virus advice. European Institute for Computer AV Research combines universities, industry and media plus technical, security and legal experts from government,law enforcement as well as privacy protection organisations....     . . . About those those virus warnings we keep seeing in our e-mail...     From the recent (real) "love" virus, we have learned about the hazards of .vbs files as vehicles for spreading viruses.   Along comes www.analogx.com with a handy program to detect .vbs files and warn you before you open them by mistake.   Be sure you download (and install) Script Defender.   I use it and highly recommend it. If you do not have an anti-virus program running on your computer Get One! - FAST I have personally used several with good results.     While there are quite a few programs available, perhaps, the two best known are Norton and McAfee.     I have used both, but "settled" on McAfee because of support they gave that I was not able to get from Norton.     The key word there was "Support" Some of the most recent legitimate virus warnings. Home | Custom Content | Searching | Software | Training | Polls & Surveys Graphics | Feedback | Security | NetMall | Promote Your Site Return to NetJim.com Home