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Athletic Family Man Knows the Value of Protecting His PC

Overview Fuentes, is one of millions of people who use their computer every day for more than just email. Hackers often exploit operating system vulnerabilities, and use high-traffic web sites to plant Trojan horses and other types of viruses on home PCs. That's why Eddie has always defended himself against hackers and scammers with strong anti-virus and firewall software. Although Eddie always felt safe with his anti-virus and firewall coverage, Eddie understands that his security needs are growing. Eddie chose McAfee's latest anti-spyware coverage.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	McAfee	File Format	HTML
Date Published	June 2007
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Anti-Hacking, Security Applications, Spyware

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