How to Find the Latest Virus Threats Being Sent Through Email

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By eHow Contributing Writer

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Viruses have been a threat ever since we came into the computer age. No matter how hard programmers work to create protection programs for your computer, there are always those seeking to break through and damage computers and networks. Finding the latest threats and understanding them is the first step toward protecting your privacy and work.

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Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Step 1

Log onto the Internet, and go to a search-engine Web site such as Google, Yahoo! or Lycos.
Step 2

Enter key words into the text field provided, such as "latest," "newest," or "most recent" and "viruses" "sent" and "email."
Step 3

After the search engine finishes displaying its results, choose a link. You will be directed to a Web site containing the information you requested.
Step 4

If the link doesn't provide you with enough information, repeat the above step or re-enter your search request.

Tips & Warnings

Make sure you are on a secure connection.
Make sure you are not redirected to another Web site unless you trust it.
Remember there is no need to subscribe to anything when seeking out information.
Do not give out personal information.