This document provides guidelines for protecting a personal computer from viruses, spyware, and hackers. It recommends installing and regularly updating antivirus and anti-spyware software such as ZoneAlarm, Outpost, Spybot Search & Destroy, and Ad-Aware. It also advises using Mozilla browser instead of Microsoft applications to avoid exploits, backing up data both on and off the computer, and being cautious of email attachments. The document emphasizes that education has improved with computers but proper security strategies are needed to prevent education impediments.