Dealing With Internet Connection Interruptions The DNS (Domain Name System) servers are what your computer uses to figure out where to go on the internet. www.whatever.com means absolutely nothing to your machine. It’s only with the help of the DNS servers that your computer can figure out what address that domain name correlates to.There are several methods of hijacking the DNS entries on your PC. The most common, and easiest way to do it is...... Similar Editorial : by lginger. | Source : Computer Science Jobs
Your Hard Drive Is Going To Explode – Why A UPS Is Essential At this point, most people panic. The first thing you wonder is whether or not the data is recoverable. There is no universal answer to this. In some cases, a simple scan with some data recovery software is all that it takes to retrieve the contents of the drive. In other cases, if you want it badly enough, it will take thousands of dollars and a shipment of the drive to a clean lab where they...... Similar Editorial : by Greg Duffield. | Source : Computer Hardware
Spyware – Your Web Browser Is The Culprit! My first experience with a spyware BHO based infection was several months ago. I had gone through all of the usual steps with the client’s machine to clean it. Ad-Aware was run, Spybot: Search and Destroy was as well. Nothing looked suspicious in the system’s startup. All appeared well, but it wasn’t.After extensive testing and no further symptoms I returned the computer to my client’s home. I...... Similar Editorial : by Grant Rogers. | Source : Pc Internet Security