If someone has access to the data stream from your computer to any servers you connect to, then yes (in the example of wireless connections). Although it's unlikely they can control your computer, it can see what information you are sending or receiving. You can prevent someone accessing your computer by using a simple firewall, and to prevent someone accessing the data stream, you should use an encryption key. The instructions of how to do so should be on the software manufacturer's website. (microsoft = microsoft.com) Use SSL connections when available to ensure security. And never place personal information over a non-secure connection. The way to identify a secure connection is simple, most web browsers have a logo meaning security is enabled. It is usually a closed padlock. These icons will be found either on the address bar or on the status bar.
No. Access is a personal (small-scale) database system.
Typically no, but computer hackers can access anything they put their minds to.
The network computer has access to more data.
your momma can do it for you
No. Microsoft Access is a database application, not an operating system.
If a hacker has access to information like your Social Security or bank account information etc from your personal computer - what would happen? The same kind of threat can happen if someone gains unauthorized access to data from a database.
A common safety concern for a computer with Windows downloads is overall safety. Another common concern is security and whether or not someone will be able to hack and access personal and private files.
Personal Computer is the computer that is not connected unto any other computer. Network Computer are computers that are inter-connected with each others. Network Computer can access any other computers files/data from one another.
not if you don't have anything running
No, knuddels.com is a java-based chat room with no immediate access to your computer (including files or sending files), therefore it doesn't give you any virus at all.
The practice of spying on the user of a computer (or other electronic device) in order to obtain their personal access information.