Internet & Computer Viruses: Video Series

Online banking is offered for free by many major bank branches, and a multitude of simple transactions can be completed online, such as bill paying, transfers and balance checks. Ask your bank about online banking options with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

Online banking started in 1994 when a small credit union, the Stanford Federal Credit Union, launched its online banking services to all of its members. Learn about the banks to follow in the online banking trend with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

A domain name reseller is an individual or company who buys up various domain names and sells them to make a profit. Buy up highly searched domain names, which is similar to investing in real estate, with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

The function of a computer firewall is to analyze any incoming files from the Internet or other computers before accepting the files to download. Learn the difference between an anti-virus program and a firewall with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

An FTP site, which stands for file transfer protocol, is a Web site that is only used for storing files that can be easily downloaded by other users. Develop a frill-free FTP site with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

Removing a worm virus, such as MyDoom or Sasser, requires running a Microsoft-released program called Malicious Software Removal tool every month. Use regular anti-virus software to keep a computer clean of worm viruses with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

Removing a Trojan worm virus from a computer can be done simply by launching an anti-virus program, such as Norton, McAfee, Avast or Avira. Download an anti-virus program to get rid of a Trojan worm virus with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

Once it is downloaded on a computer, spyware collects information and activity from the machine to send back to the creator of the spyware, which makes the computer run slower and be more cluttered with advertisements and pop-ups. Understand how spyware works, which can be eliminated with a good anti-virus program, with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

To install Microsoft Office Outlook on a computer, simply insert the install disc into the CD drive, allow it to launch automatically, and follow the install wizard prompts to enter all of the pertinent information. Install Microsoft Outlook, an email program, with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

The top virus scan removal tools can be found online by comparing various programs for effectiveness, ease of use and cost. Compare the vast number of anti-virus software programs with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.

Malware is any malicious software program, such as spyware or adware, and the best way to prevent malware is to have a high-quality anti-virus program and firewall. Pay attention to Internet activity and behavior when suspicious of malware with information from a freelance computer specialist in this free video on the Internet.