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Defend your virtual home CNN Money
It may seem melodramatic, but the truth is, hackers across the globe - or maybe across the street - are working 24/7 to find ways to steal your passwords, take control of your computer or turn your hard drive into a whirring pile of scrap metal.
30 copies of AVG Anti Malware up for grabs Personal Computer World
AVG Anti-Malware, one of the latest products from AVG UK & Ireland, combines AVG’s popular anti-virus scanner with the latest, extremely powerful anti-spyware solution to ensure your PC has maximum protection against internet threats.
Adware targets Mac OS X Computer Weekly
As F-Secure notes what may be the first example of adware designed for Macs, researcher LMH reports more flaws in the operating system as part of the Month of Kernel Bugs.
Connection can hum with simple tweaks The Columbus Dispatch
When I started messing with computers, connecting to another machine or network online was an exciting and unreliable affair. Back when modems worked at 300 baud, the connection was so slow, it was practically useless.
Be proactive in your fight against malware Tech Republic
Spyware and adware have become a very real threat for organizations, but most detection programs remove malware after it's already done the damage. In this edition of Security Solutions, Mike Mullins discusses the merits of proactive security and explains why it's better to know whether a Web site is potentially harmful before you browse.
Security Fix Live Washington Post
Security Fix blogger Brian Krebs hosts a seasonal discussion on how to protect yourself while shopping online for the holidays.
Microsoft Launches Vista, Office; 30 More Products On The Way InformationWeek
First, a confession: Like a lot of tech enthusiasts, I'm a longtime science fiction reader (and a sometime science fiction writer), and so articles that describe new inventions, technical gadgets, or future possibilities always catch my attention.
McAfee Predicts 2007 Security Threats BIOS
McAfee (NYSE:MFE) today announced its top ten predictions for security threats in 2007 from McAfee Avert Labs. According to McAfee Avert Labs data, with more than 217,000 various types of known threats and thousands more as yet unidentified, it is clear that mal
Sana Security Announces Wireless Protection Solution Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
SAN MATEO, Calif.----Sana Security, Inc., a security software company, today announced Primary Response Air Cover, a standalone product for PCs that provides broad threat protection of online identity and sensitive data from wireless exploits such as sniffing, hijacking and malware, including viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware and adware.
Predictions for Top Ten Security Threats in 2007 Scoop.co.nz
Auckland, 30 November, 2006—McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE) today announced its top ten predictions for security threats in 2007 from McAfee Avert Labs. According to McAfee Avert Labs data, with more than 217,000 various types of known threats and thousands more not yet identified, it is clear that malware is increasingly being released by professional and organized criminals.
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