Bots are basically malwares that take over the control of infected computers. Infected computers are often used to collect data such as credit card numbers, passwords, telephone numbers and etc. Worse than that, infected computers could be used to execute DoS (denial of service ), phishing or sending out spams!
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There are a couple of ways to keep your softwares up to date:
Use Secunia PSI.
What does Secunia Personal Software Inspector do? After you have installed it, Secunia PSI will scan your PC for unsecure and out of date softwares. Every software that is found to be out of date or unsecure will be detailed out.
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Myth 1: Linux is too difficult for ordinary people to use.
Myth 2: Linux is insecure.
Myth 3: It is not worth learning Linux because most companies use Windows.
Myth 4: Businesses can’t make money from Linux because it is free.
Myth 5: Linux is a type of software piracy because it was copied [...]
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