Watchful Web Words
Online searches for even the simplest terms can put your PC at risk of unwanted viruses, spam or spyware-related sites. The following words/phrases contributed to 54% of unsafe downloads:
**Kazaa **Download Yahoo! messenger
**Bearshare **Free ringtones
**Screensavers **iPod Nano
**Winmx **MP3 music
**Limewire/Lime Wire
It also said that innocent words such as Winnie the Pooh and Tweety yielded search results of which 6.7% were risky sites! To keep your surfing safe, heed this search routine:
**Kazaa **Download Yahoo! messenger
**Bearshare **Free ringtones
**Screensavers **iPod Nano
**Winmx **MP3 music
**Limewire/Lime Wire
It also said that innocent words such as Winnie the Pooh and Tweety yielded search results of which 6.7% were risky sites! To keep your surfing safe, heed this search routine:
- Refrain from typing in one-word entries such as "music".
- Avoid the word "free" such as "free music", "free credit checks", "free e-cards", etc
- Be specific with at least four or five keywords
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