Quicknotes
Sophos Antivirus
Saving and Installing Sophos Anti-Virus for Macintosh: Go To http://safecomputing.umich.edu/antivirus Select the appropriate Sophos Anti-Virus program for your computer. [...]
Read Quicknote ›What is a Secure Password?
Basics Secure passwords are needed for all university password services: LAN and Kerberos. This quicknote will assist [...]
Read Quicknote ›Protecting My Computer
Basics Computers makes everyone’s life easier, however if your computer gets infected with a virus or spyware [...]
Read Quicknote ›What is a Virus?
Computer viruses are software applications that are designed and written to destroy or corrupt data. Most viruses [...]
Read Quicknote ›Email Encryption at UM-Flint
What is Email Encryption? Email encryption is a secure way to send emails that contain private personal [...]
Read Quicknote ›Using Group Share at UM-Flint
What is Group Share? Group Share is software for Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 (31 and [...]
Read Quicknote ›What is Windows Update?
What is Windows Update? Windows Update is the online extension of Windows that helps you to keep [...]
Read Quicknote ›Safe Computing: Copyright Issues and Legal Downloading
Copyright Issues The University of Michigan-Flint does not condone the unlawful downloading of copyrighted material. Such action [...]
Read Quicknote ›What is Spyware?
Basics What is spyware? Spyware is a type of malware (malicious software) that acquires personal information from [...]
Read Quicknote ›What is Spam?
Basics: Spam is unsolicited email on the Internet. It is a form of bulk mail from the [...]
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