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Article:
Security At Home: Spyware
Article: How to protect your PC from Spyware & Adware
Video: Protecting your computer from Spyware
Download:  Microsoft's Defender download
Download:  MIcrosoft Windows Update


Instruction: Step-by-step instructions for removing Spyware using Lavasoft's Ad-Aware, Spybot Search & Destroy, and CW Shredder.
 

PRECAUTIONARY STEPS FOR INTERNET AND EMAIL USE:
Aside from installing anti-virus software, Symantec suggests these tips to guard against computer worms:
 
•Don't open e-mail from an unknown source.
 •Only open expected e-mail attachments.
 •Don't automatically open e-mail attachments.
 •Don't download programs from Web sites, unless you know and trust the source.
 •Update your anti-virus software weekly.

Source: Symantec