Technology Solutions Centre - IT Security

Common Threats to Computer Security

A short list of the common threats the average computer user faces every day.  Brief explanations are given about each threat with recommended best practices on how to minimize them.

        Viruses, Worms and Trojans
        Spyware and Adware
        Phishing Scams
        Network Scans and Attacks
        Social Engineering
        Computer Theft
        Eavesdropping