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Expertise
I can answer questions pertaining to threats to Online Security. I cant answer questions as to when, if ever IE will ever be secure.
Experience in the area
I have 15 years of experience learning the intricaticies of online safety. I have a online business where I provide inofrmation and recommend products to combat online threats.
Organizations
International Webmasters Association.
Publications
Ezine Articles, Zinos, Article City, NewsVine, Info World, Jogena, Article99, Epinions, Bestezines, ect
Education/Credentials
Self taught
Awards and Honors
My articles have earned me Trusted Author Status at ImpactArticles.com. Also My Website is recognized by Learning Fountain and ISafe.
What do you like about this subject?
The complexity of Viruses and Spyware programs.
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?
That I can continue to learn and achieve some way of fighting back against those who would hamper our ability to share information and stay safe on the Internet.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject
Some say that AntiVirus and AntiSpyware exists only to counteract Viruses and Spyware and vice versa. In other words, its a made niche to benefit each other.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy | 10/27/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you sooooo much, Your suggestion worked ..... |
| Lucy | 10/23/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Excellent help |
| Lucy | 10/22/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thank you for explaining. |
| Linda | 07/17/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for such a quick response ..... |
| Phil | 04/13/09 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Doug Woodall
2009-10-23 Trojan Virus:
Hello Peggy, What AntiVirus are you using? There is a auto removal tool here at this great site. http://remove-malware.net/how-to-remove-trojanwin32agentazsy-trojan/ The link to dnload it is
2009-09-30 Firefox infections:
Hi Again Edward, What messages are you getting? Are they from Firefox or your security software? I suggest you try their live chat. Here is the link. http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Ask+a+question#Firefox_support_live_chat
2009-09-14 Foreign Software intrusion:
Hi Nicholas, What AntiVirus and AntiSpyware are you using? Do you mean the Personal Antivirus program? Heres a link to a great site to remove that piece of rogue software. http://remove-malware
2009-08-25 Malicious Code:
Hi Brenda, Sounds like a conflict between the two products as AOL uses McAfee AntiVirus for their customers. Go to Norton customer support and use their chat or email them to get the proper settings
2009-07-17 wifi:
Hello Linda, You should always try to only use a secure connection. However, if your updates are current and your Firewall settings are adequate, you should be OK. Insure your Firewall is set to aggressive
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