Internet Security Tips/Daily Weblog

When the network administrator of one U.S. company ran a routine Web activity report on the firm’s 250-plus users, he noticed that some computers were logging thousands of hits a day to the same IP address – a Web site with no connection to the company’s business.

Spyware was tracking employees’ computer usage habits and was sending the information back to a third party Web site automatically. 

Spyware compromises computer security and slows down computer performance.

Why should you be concerned about spyware?  It is very easy for your PC to become infected with it.  Many casual intenet users never don’t know that simply by clicking on a Web site or downloading a free screensaver they could also be installing spyware on their PC, at work or otherwise.

There’s no such thing as safe web surfing anymore.. You need to proactive in protecting your PC against Spyware before something happens..installing an anti-spyware program or restricting access to high-risk sites such as those offering free screensavers and the like.

Protect yourself and your PC..learn how to Detect Spyware.