PC Tips on Security from TopFreeware
Notes from ClifNotes, Feb 2008, permalink Security Tools
Tony at Top Freeware wrote me a while back. He's got an updated set of security advice for PC users.
Thanks for telling us Tony.
Quote from the website
This advice is reposted from the advice given by Tony Klein, the acknowledged spyware & malware expert who supports many forums such as CastleCops on the net. I have slightly modified it
Special thanks also goes to the Southern Lady for giving me the permission to post this
You usually get infected because your security settings are too low
Here are a number of recommendations that will help tighten them, and which will contribute to making you a less likely victim:
http://www.topfreeware.net/tips/pcsecurity.htm