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dwt | quick Firefox tip

A useful home page for Firefox:

Copy and paste “chrome://browser/content/places/places.xul” into your address bar and go, then set it as your home page in Preferences>General (or Tools>Options>General on PC), as shown below:

dwt | quick Firefox tip

As an alternative, you can create a bookmark to page to use as needed instead of making it your home page.

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New trojan virus Zeus v3 empties online bank accounts

How to protect yourself from trojans when banking online

  • Make sure your anti-virus software is up to date.
  • Keep firewalls set to the highest level.
  • Never open an e-mail attachment from someone you don’t know.
  • Never double-click on an e-mail attachment that ends in .exe. It is an ‘executable’ file and can do what it likes in your system.
  • If you think your machine has already been infected, contact your bank immediately. If the bank thinks you are a genuine victim of fraud it will reimburse you.