To protect your computer against spyware and viruses, we have often recommended the free versions of Avast, AVG and Anti-Malware. They were good… Read more
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We had just about stopped looking at new security programs. There were so many it was like strapping lead weights around our computer to see if… Read more
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A friend left us a panicky phone message a few days ago. Her computer screen was flashing a message from McAfee anti-virus and it said she had to… Read more
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According to McAfee, one of the leading makers of security software, the domains that are least likely to have problems like viruses and malware are… Read more
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A few days ago we used the computer at a first class hotel and found out later that spam had been sent out in our name. Of course we wonder what… Read more
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Even tech reporters need tech support. The most convenient kind takes place over the Internet. You give permission to a support person to fix… Read more
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“ScareWare” is a new term for an old problem: screen messages from bad guys trying to get you to buy something you shouldn’t. These are often… Read more
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Facebook and McAfee are offering a free six-month subscription subscription to McAfee’s Internet Security software. This may be better news for… Read more
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Computer security company Symantec found 250 programs that promised to protect your computer from virus infections and then infected your… Read more
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A study by the United States Secret Service, which apparently took some time off from protecting the President, found that 32% of all… Read more
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