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Security Fix Live (Washington Post)
Security Fix blogger Brian Krebs answers your questions about the latest computer security threats and offers ways to protect your personal information.
Cleaning your PC (Stuff)
Computers can be pretty grotty, especially communal ones. A recent study discovered keyboards are filthier than toilets and can cause symptoms of food poisoning and other illnesses. You probably give the TV and microwave a wipe in your weekly clean but what about your PC?
PandaLabs Warns 'High School Musical' Fans to Watch Out for Virus-Laden Downloads (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
PandaLabs, Panda Security's malware analysis and detection laboratory, has reported that numerous downloadable songs and videos related to the hit movie "High School Musical" are being used by cyber-crooks to disguise malware .
Commercial vendor of spyware under legal fire (ZDNet)
Just like every decent marketer out there, vendors of commercial malware tools are very good at positioning their tools. However, their pitches often contradict with themselves in a way that what's promoted as a Remote Administration Tool, has in fact built-in antivirus software evading capabilities, rootkit functionality and tutorials on...
Antispyware solution for Windows (CIOL)
BANGALORE, INDIA: Systweak Inc, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, has announced the release of Advanced System Protector, a Free tool to scan Windows based computers and remove any spyware and malware infections.
Netgear Launches GearHead Home Network Support Service, Has Geek Squad and Firedog in Their Crosshairs [Help] (Gizmodo)
Netgear is launching their new GearHead service, which provides support and assistance in setting up any of your home networking gear—whether it's made by Netgear or not. The brand independent...
NETGEAR GearHead Services Provide Affordable, 24x7 Technical Support Service to Help Consumers Resolve PC-Related ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
NETGEAR®, Inc. , a worldwide provider of technologically innovative, branded networking solutions, today announced the launch of NETGEAR GearHead Services, a comprehensive, affordable 24x7 remote technical support service that provides consumers in the U.S. with a one-stop resource for troubleshooting and resolving many of the most common computer-related problems in the home.
Software scans and cleans Windows Registry. (ThomasNet)
Windows Registry SWEEP v2008.5 PC error diagnostic and repair software performs complete scanning and cleaning of entire file system and registry in less than 2 min. Software scans for corrupt files, paths, and invalid registry entries and provides list of errors found, allowing user to choose to clean each item or automatically repair them all after making backup. This story is related to ...
PC Tools Spyware Doctor 6.0: complete PC security (PC Advisor)
How to protect your computer against malware The internet is rife with malware that's just waiting for the opportunity to sneak past your PC's security defences. PC Tools' Spyware Doctor 6.0 can protect your system from a wide range of threats, including WinAntiSpyware, Antivirus 2009, Antispyware Pro XP, AntiVirus Lab 2009 and other rogue antivirus programs.
CNET Download.com not so 'spyware-free' (ZDNet)
On its home page, CNET's Download.com promises that all software available on the site "has been tested to ensure it's 100% free of spyware, viruses, and other malware." Â Â Unfortunately, there appears to be a kink in the system that allows the display of a known adware program called...
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