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Microsoft Windows Update November 2008

Microsoft has released its monthly security update for Windows and other programs. We look at what's in the update and what action you need to take.

Published by John Lister (3,513 pts

) on Nov 13, 2008 to
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Windows Firewall - To Block or Unblock - The How and Why of Allow and Deny

A firewall like the one built into Windows is only useful if you use it correctly, and this article will help you to understand what programs you should allow or deny your network connection.

Published by Bill Fulks (7,199 pts

) on Nov 11, 2008 to
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Do I really need a firewall?

A firewall can protect your computer from unwanted intrusions. We explain how this important layer of security works and explore whether you need one.

Published by John Lister (3,513 pts

) on Nov 11, 2008 to
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Microsoft Windows Update October 2008

Microsoft has released its monthly security update for Windows and other programs. We look at what's in the update and what action you need to take.

Published by John Lister (3,513 pts

) on Oct 19, 2008 to
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Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer

MBSA operates on Microsoft Windows® Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP or Windows 2000. The design of this software allows for vulnerability checks by utilizing Windows Update Services to ensure the latest updates are installed and checked.

Published by Steve Mallard (4,648 pts

) on Oct 11, 2008 to
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How to stop Pop Ups in Microsoft Internet Explorer

A brief guide on how to stop unwanted pop-ups on version 7.0 of the browser.

Published by theinkandpen (6,399 pts

) on Oct 10, 2008 to
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Introduction to Wireless Security

Wireless networks are convenient and popular, but without security are easy to hack and leave your data at risk. This article gives a brief overview of the most popular forms of wireless security for home networks.

Published by Matthew Casperson (2,962 pts

) on Sep 12, 2008 to
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Remove Spyware with Third Party Programs or Vista’s Windows Defender

Spyware is a program that is installed on your computer either with or without your knowledge. Advertising companies use it to track what you do online, including what web sites you visit. Some spyware is even worse.

Published by Joli Ballew (20,519 pts

) on Sep 12, 2008 to
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Privacy Tools KeePass

Worry about your privacy all you want. Install everything you can think of to hide your tracks and increase your security. But, if your passwords aren't secure, you might as well post your check book online. Here's your tool.

Published by Brian Nelson (9,240 pts

) on Sep 11, 2008 to
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Internet Explorer’s Privacy Options - Managing and Deleting Cookies

Do you worry about cookies? Not just from an internet security point of view but also because they can cause your system to underperform. Well fear not! You have control over what cookies are placed on your computer and you can delete the cookies already amassed.

Published by Joli Ballew (20,519 pts

) on Sep 9, 2008 to
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Microsoft Windows Update November 2008

Windows Firewall - To Block or Unblock - The How and Why of Allow and Deny

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Microsoft Windows Update October 2008

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer

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Introduction to Wireless Security

Remove Spyware with Third Party Programs or Vista’s Windows Defender

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