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war drivers

warning boxes

weak passwords, anatomy of

websites

     eyeballs

     link redirects, phishing scams

     uploaded content, monitoring

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)

     enabling

         on wireless NIC

         on wireless routers

         with Linksys WLAN Monitor 2nd

         with Windows XP

Windows Defender 2nd

     active scanning mode

     passive scanning mode

Windows Live OneCare

Windows operating system [See also Windows XP.]

     adware/spyware, removing with Add/Remove Progams panel

     repairing

     restore points

         activating

         creating

Windows XP

     firewall, enabling

     System File Check utility

     WEP, enabling

Windows XP Backup

wireless network security

     ad-hoc networking, disabling 2nd

     encryption

         enabling

         troubleshooting

         WEP 2nd 3rd

         WPA 2nd

     encryption keys

     implementing

     passwords, changing

     routers, changing default password

     SSID, changing 2nd

     unintentional roaming, preventing

work from home schemes

worms

WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)

     enabling 2nd