Spyware Info's Ten Net Commandments
Posted with permission, "To anyone who wants to post it somewhere, please go ahead"
- 1.Thou shalt not buy merchandise found in pop-up ads or spam.
- 2.Thou shalt not post thy email address, phone number, address or social security number to the internet, nor shalt thou post anyone else's.
- 3.Thou shalt not forget to update thy Windows every second Tuesday.
- 4.Thou shalt not connect to the internet without installing an antivirus, nor shalt thou begin a scan without checking for updates.
- 5.Thou shalt not connect to the internet without installing a firewall.
- 6.Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's credit card number, nor his bank routing number, nor his social security number.
- 7.Thou shalt not enter thy credit card number without seeing the tiny padlock icon on thy status bar.
- 8.Thou shalt not reply to the email from the Nigerian banker.
- 9.Thou shalt not forward chain letters to thy friends and family.
- 10.Thou shalt not use "password" as thy password, nor thy birthday, nor thy children's names.