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Which is the Best? SUPERAntiSpyware vs. Ad-Aware – Part 1

Ad-Aware and SUPERAntiSpyware are available as free malware scanner and remover. We’ll find out which of these two programs will detect new threats and which one offers better performance and features.

Published by Donna Buenaventura (8,895 pts ) on Nov 16, 2009 to
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What is Mozilla Plugin Check?

Web browsers can have different plug-ins allowing us to view contents or use a feature of another application in a browser. Mozilla has developed a project called Plugin Check. Find out what it is for and why you have to bookmark it.

Published by Donna Buenaventura (8,895 pts ) on Nov 16, 2009 to
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What is a Proxy Server?

This article explains both, what a proxy server is as well as how to use a proxy server. Here you find all you want to know about free proxy servers and anonymous proxy servers in a nutshell including valuable tips and top proxy web addresses.

Published by Mark Muller (8,408 pts ) on Nov 16, 2009 to
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What's The Better Anti-malware Product: GeSWall Vs DefenceWall

When it comes to fighting against malware (which target browsers), it is best for PC users to use an anti-malware product like GeSWall or DefenceWall; but which one? You can find the answer by reading through the article.

Published by Daniel B (2,209 pts ) on Nov 13, 2009 to
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Avira Premium Security Suite Review

Avira is known for its free virus scanner that is popularly known as AntiVirus. The free scanner like most others misses many important features of spyware protection, updates, and protection from malicious content. These issues have been overcome in the Premium version.

Published by kocherp (6,210 pts ) on Nov 13, 2009 to
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Is my Online Backup Safe?

Is my online backup safe? In order for you to have a safe online backup a number of factors should to be considered, but I remain skeptical about online backup safety:

Published by Mark Muller (8,408 pts ) on Nov 12, 2009 to
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Comodo Online Backup Versus Mozy: Which is Best?

Looking for the best online backup? In this Bright Hub article you find which online backup is best and all what you want to know before buying MozyHome or Comodo Online Backup including numbers, references to relevant in-depth reviews as well as valuable tips.

Published by Mark Muller (8,408 pts ) on Nov 12, 2009 to
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The Five Best Free Start-up Managers

Do you want to avoid, display, enable, disable, or delete certain programs loading at system startup? If so, this article lists the "Top 5 Free Start-up Managers." Take a look. You just may find what you are looking for or need.

Published by Daniel B (2,209 pts ) on Nov 12, 2009 to
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TrackMeNot Review: The worst Security Tool Ever?

TrackMeNot is a browser add-on for Firefox aiming at obfuscating your searches in Google and other search engines. TMN is very popular among users, yet security expert are concerned about the usefulness of TrackMeNot and its potential detrimental effects. Here’s all you want to know about it.

Published by Mark Muller (8,408 pts ) on Nov 10, 2009 to
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The Hosts File in Windows 7

With the recent release of Windows 7 in October 2009, it is imperative for security professionals to continue to understand and be aware of areas that could impact the security of a computer system. In this article we will look at the hosts file and how it appears/used in Windows 7.

Published by forlanda (814 pts ) on Nov 10, 2009 to
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