Genghis Gamer

Trojan Horse – Not Just Something From Greek History

The Khan — Mon, 28 May 2012 11:00:56 +0000

You probably heard the story about how a Trojan horse was used to take over a city. They thought that it was something harmless, they accepted it as a gift, but when they allowed it to enter the city, and soldiers came out from it and destroyed them. Because of the similarities with that story, [...]

Computer and Internet Gamer Safety

The Khan — Thu, 24 May 2012 11:00:48 +0000

These days, a computer with a decent Internet connection is something that almost all computer users from USA, Canada, Europe, Australia and Japan have. Advancements in technology allowed us to have much faster computers and the mass production made them quite affordable. Since more people had a computer and wished to have a good Internet [...]

Knowing Your Files Are Safe – Backup Your Data

The Khan — Mon, 21 May 2012 11:21:53 +0000

Preventing the loss of data is something very important, no, make that absolutely critical, for any business, whether big or small. In today’s world, many companies invest a lot of money to make sure that all their important files are properly backed up, but most businesses don’t have the budget big enough to cover the [...]

Protect Your Information – Block Malware

The Khan — Thu, 17 May 2012 11:00:33 +0000

In todays world, computer owners shouldn’t ignore the fact that they could lose their important files forever if they are not thinking about their computer’s security and if they don’t backup data. Average computer users are often very irresponsible and their computers are often breeding grounds for various different viruses and all kinds of malware. [...]

Protect Your Information – Firewalls and Internet Security

The Khan — Tue, 15 May 2012 11:00:17 +0000

When we mention computer security, many average users would think that they just need to protect their computers from viruses and malware. It is important to be careful about what you are downloading, so you wouldn’t get a virus or some other malware, but that is not the only thing you need to worry about. [...]

Protect Your Information – Backup Data

The Khan — Fri, 11 May 2012 11:00:25 +0000

In today’s world, computer data is something really important. Your bank needs to keep the data about their clients and their transactions safe to be able to function normally, the government needs data about who paid the taxes and various businesses need data about everything they need to function. That is the reason why so [...]

Protect Your Information – Encryption and Making Your System Secure

The Khan — Wed, 09 May 2012 11:00:12 +0000

What could encryption do for me? Encryption has been used for a very long time. In the past, when someone wanted to send a letter with confidential information to someone else and he wanted to make sure that people who weren’t supposed to read it wouldn’t know what he wrote, he could have used a [...]

Protect Your Information – Keep Passwords Safe

The Khan — Mon, 07 May 2012 11:00:14 +0000

One of the most important things when it comes to staying safe online is to have strong passwords. The word ‘passwords’ here is plural because you should not have just one single password for everything if you wish to stay safe. If you have just one password, which would mean that if someone found out [...]

Gamer Safety – Data Recovery

The Khan — Wed, 02 May 2012 11:00:41 +0000

Many people who own a computer for a while start experiencing how it’s like when a hard drive fails. The reasons for a hard drive failure can vary. It can be a result of water damage, flood, human error or something else. Also, a PC would be more venerable to this than a Mac because [...]

Safe Internet Browsing With ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite

The Khan — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:12:51 +0000

One thing that is essential to enjoy a safe computing experience is the right security software. If we do not safeguard the data that we send out or receive everyday, we can easily fall victim to online data thieves. Today, one software that has become indispensable when we talk about internet security is ZoneAlarm Internet [...]