PC Fear Factor Reviews

PC Fear Factor: The Ultimate PC Disaster Prevention Guide by Alan Luber, (Que, 2002, ISBN 0-7897-2825-7, $25) is both a very handy reference book and a cover-to-cover reader for anyone that wants to head off computer related problems before they happen. PC Fear Factor is a particularly important read if your computer is connected to the Internet or other network. Reading PC Fear Factor will help you to reduce the chances of your computer getting infected by a virus and to reduce chances of cyber-snoops obtaining information about you and your computer from your computer.

PC Fear Factor has been highly recommended in the techsupportalert.com newsletter:

Computer Help for the Hopeless
Here's a gift for those relatives and friends who are always
asking you for advice about their computer problems. Alan Luber
has written an excellent small book called PC Fear Factor.
It takes readers step-by-step through what is needed to protect
their computer and avoid the various disasters that, truth be
told, happen all the time. Luber provides much practical,
sensible advice, plus many concrete suggestions for specific
programs that provide disaster protection. Highly Recommended.

"PC Fear Factor does a great job of uncovering the dangers and many other important considerations you must face to protect your PC and the valuable data it contains.

It is the best book in its category in that it is comprehensive and accurate, but it is also easily understandable to non-technical readers. Every PC user should read this book.”

– Bill Yao, President/CEO, NewTech Infosystems, Inc

"PC Fear Factor is a must read if you are interested in protecting your online privacy!

Alan Luber reveals information formerly known only to forensic professionals. Now everyone has the ability to protect their computer privacy.

PC Fear Factor exposes the many ways your computer is spying on you- from secret data stored on your hard drive to “locked” Windows files recording your online activity. Alan Luber shows you how to protect yourself, your information and your privacy."

Bill Ader
President, CyberScrub LLC

"PC Fear Factor is for those of us who know we should protect our data but don't know where to start.

Follow Alan Luber's advice - protect your privacy, keep your data safe, and reduce your anxiety.

This book will enlighten you."

Al Price
President, AJSystems.Com

PC Fear Factor is a must read for any one that owns a computer. From home user to small business, this book will insure that your data is safe.

I wish every new computer came with a copy of this book!

Daniel Stark
Symantec Enterprise Administration
Technical Support

"Whether using a PC for work, study, or play, computer users deserve peace of mind. PC Fear Factor should sit next to every PC to ensure the user is ready for any possible PC disaster."

Jordy Berson
Product Manager, Zone Labs