Monthly Archives: October 2008
Free Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware – Bites Back
Having tested virtually all of the major anti-malware applications over the last several years, I’m still comfortable using the free version of Spyware Terminator as my application of choice, for active real-time protection in the spyware wars that we, as … Continue reading
The Best Free Spyware, Virus, and Browser Protection
Searching out, downloading, and installing free security programs from the Internet may appear to be a “no brainer”, given the vast quantity of such programs out there in the wild blue of the Internet. The problem, as I see it, … Continue reading
Catch the Bad Bots with Free RUBotted from Trend Micro
Bots, an abbreviation of “robots”, are good. Then again, Bots are bad. So which one of those statements is correct? In fact, both are correct – there are good Bots, and there are bad Bots. Technology, in most cases, is … Continue reading
Video Game Addiction – True or False?
Let’s cut to the chase immediately – video game addiction is a real addiction, just as Internet gambling is a real addiction; just as an addiction to Internet pornography is a real addiction. The question that needs to be explored … Continue reading
Emergency Patch for Windows Just Released – Update Now!
(From ZDNet) – “Microsoft has released an out-of-band patch to fix an extremely critical worm hole that exposes Windows users to remote code execution attacks. The emergency update comes just one week after the regularly scheduled Patch Tuesday and follows … Continue reading
Monitoring Your Teenager’s Internet Usage – Should You?
McAfee, Inc., a well known and respected provider of antivirus software and intrusion prevention solutions, has just released new research which indicates that most American mothers rate their teenagers’ online safety, their exposure to drugs and drunk driving, as essentially … Continue reading
Rapid Antivirus – Four Removal Solutions
The cyber criminals who develop and release “rogue security software” are still at it, and continue to flood the Internet with their parasitic applications. According to the Sunbelt Blog, from Sunbelt Software, the developers of one of the best anti-malware … Continue reading
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Reduce Cell Phone/VoIP Background Noise Free with SoliCall
We can often find ourselves in an environment that is not telephone friendly; noisy conferences, on the boat while at the cottage – think about the noise produced by twin Mercury’s, sporting events, or dare I say it, loud raucous … Continue reading
Rogue Security Software – It’s All About the Money!
Cyber crooks are continuing to develop and distribute “rogue security software”, at a furious pace; there are literally thousands of variants of this type of malware circulating on the Internet. Unless you have had the bad experience of installing this … Continue reading
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