Since completing my recent whirl-wind conference schedule, I have been battling a severe throat infection that just won't go away. I could count on one hand the number of times I've been actually SICK in the past ten years, but this has been one of them! Started today on a more potent antibiotic… so hopefully this will be short-lived now.
Dealing with Digital Disease
A virus is a program that replicates itself. It cannot exist on its own so it attaches to another program, usually an executable one. A worm is like a virus—it also replicates itself. However, it can stand on its own and does not need another program to run. It usually infects your computer’s networking features, which includes its internet connection.
I hate to keep preaching the same sermon over and over… but it's clear that some of you just don't pay attention to the preacher.
Ladies and Gentlemen… boys and girls… if I've said it once, I've said it 20 times. "DO NOT SIGN UP WITH SITES LIKE THIS! DO NOT!!!!"
This is just a reminder to be on your guard at all times for Phishing Scams that try to bait you in to giving information about yourself or your security.