Top 5 Online Tests To Ensure your Computer’s Security
By Partho, Gaea News NetworkTuesday, January 6, 2009
Most of you are overconfident about your computer security unless the trojans, malwares or spyware attacks take you by surprise. Well, but only a little of what you fancy does you good. Remember the aliens are dangerous for every tool or program on your computer unless you have fully secured the system. If you are to breath freely, conduct the following Internet security tests.
PopUp Blocker Test
This website provides you an automated way to scrutinize your popup blocker’s and scrutinize its ability to allow good ads.
Firewall Test
Open ports are most vulnerable points of your computer. This test checks the ports which are usually open. Further, the test would also check the open ports for trojan and viruses.
Firewall Leak Tester
This test has two fold benefits:
Firstly it allows you to test the software personal firewall with different test programs (also called leak test).
Secondly, it exhibits a summary page containing the global vulnerabilities of the most common personal firewalls
In addition, the Tester also offers you documentation and suggests the ways to improve the computer’s security.
Take the test
Browser Security Check
It is test for checking the security of your browser. In case you have a secured browser like Firefox no worries you are surely through the test.
Online Port Scan
This website will help scan the Open Port to test the security of your computer.
See if you can clear it.