2.++Viruses

=Viruses, phishing, spyware, malware and spam - what are you talking about?=

First, we will start with a short clip on how a virus works from //Howstuffworks.com// media type="youtube" key="sxal31zIKdE" height="344" width="425"

Then, find out what are top 3 latest computer virus threats listed by the following web sites. Which of these viruses do you think are the most lethal to your computer? Describe how the virus may affect your computer and discuss why you think it is the most dangerous on your wikipage.

[|Symantec Corp] l [|McAfee Threat Center] [|Kaspersky Lab Encyclopedia of Viruses]

Finally, watch this short video on phishing. How is phishing different from spam? Click on the discussion tab and post your answer. media type="youtube" key="sqRZGhiHGxg" height="340" width="560"