2 anti-virus programs, 1 computer are recipe for trouble

27 January 2012, 12:04 pm

Q: We previously ran Norton 360 and Norton Internet Security on each of our PCs. We allowed Internet Security to lapse, so recently renewed...... Read More »

F-Secure Anti-Virus 2011

20 January 2012, 12:37 pm

Protezione migliorata dai virus senza avere alcun impatto sulle prestazioni del sistema F-Secure Antivirus 2010 12.44 Build 110 del 13 settembre 2010 F-Secure Anti-Virus 2011 è uno strumento che fornisce una protezione migliorata dai virus senza avere alcun impatto sulle prestazioni del sistema. Il... Read More »

F-Secure: 'Several dozen' malware threats to Mac in 2011

18 January 2012, 11:15 pm

The Mac platform saw a modest increase in malware outbreaks in 2011 over years past, but still "a small fraction" when compared to Windows, said security firm F-Secure. It added that while malware attacks were increasing, the rate of increase was not commensurate with the growth of the platform, sug... Read More »

McAfee Internet Security for Mac review

18 January 2012, 11:03 pm

McAfee Internet Security addresses the usual virus, malware, and Trojan Horse issue, but also includes a configurable firewall along with a Firefox plug-in that vets and reports on search result links.... Read More »

Nerd Chicks Adventures: Does Kindle need anti-virus protection?

15 January 2012, 12:00 am

Is an anti-virus program necessary on a Kindle Fire tablet?The short answer is that any gadget that connects to the Internet should have an anti-virus program installed on it. In theory, because the Kindle Fire uses an Android operating system, you should be able to install any Android compatible ap... Read More »

Change your port for smooth mailing

13 January 2012, 12:10 pm

A reader can receive email, but she can't send them. What's going on?... Read More »

US killer spy drone controls switch to Linux

12 January 2012, 8:53 am

Register: Flying assassins upgraded after Windows virus outbreak... Read More »

Art exhibit at Windermere church examines ‘broken’ lives

11 January 2012, 4:25 am

Old windows, salvaged from front lawns and Dumpsters, chipped and cracked and peeling due to time and travel, adorn the walls of the lobby and one hallway of Windermere Union Church.... Read More »

Hackers break into Symantec's anti-virus source code

8 January 2012, 11:34 pm

NEW YORK, USA: Symantec Corp, the top maker of security software, said hackers had exposed a chunk of its source code, which is essentially the blueprint for its products, potentially giving rivals some insight into the company's technology.... Read More »

Facebook Ramnit Worm Virus Mostly Attacked Inactive Accounts in France & England

6 January 2012, 12:15 pm

Yesterday we reported that the squiggly little beast Ramnit stole 45,000 logins and passwords , but Facebook has confirmed that those came from mostly "invalid" accounts. "Invalid can mean one of several things," a Facebook spokesperson tells us. "This includes an e-mail address not associated with ... Read More »