The Hosts File in Windows 7: What You Need to Know
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 …
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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, …
Continue ReadingAnVir Task Manager Review: It's Like Windows Task Manager on Steroids!
AnVir Task Manager, an award winning application provides your computer system with everything it needs to keep running in a healthy state. It’s a …
Continue ReadingThe Top Ten Internet Scams of 2009 - Identity Theft, Phony Vacation and Online Auction Scams, Work at Home Job Cons + More
Cybercrime was on the rise in 2009. With more people using the Internet, it is a virtual playground for scam artists. By using deceptive emails and …
Continue ReadingWhat To Do If You Cannot Download Windows Updates
While a rare event in one’s lifetime using the internet, everybody is going to experience at least one time when a Windows Update fails to load on …
Continue ReadingIronKey S200 Review: A Flash Drive with Military-Grade Security
Flash drives are extremely convenient, but not particularly secure. Lose your drive and whoever finds it will be able to access all the data that it …
Continue ReadingTop 5 Free Cookie Managers
Do you want a “free” cookie manager? If so, this article lists the “Top 5” freeware programs that have been given high marks …
Continue ReadingAbout Blank Spyware: What is it?
It is one thing for a software program to force adware on consumers (pop ups, banners); it is another for them to control a consumer’s home page …
Continue ReadingIs Weatherbug Spyware?
People who travel need up-to-date weather information at the drop of a hat (or through their iphone), so being able to access a weather program that …
Continue ReadingNetwork Security: Common Network Security Problems
When you hear the term “network security” you might only think of viruses, hackers, and malware as threats. But did you know that network …
Continue ReadingAvast! Home Edition Versus BitDefender Antivirus: Which is Best?
When searching for the right Antivirus solution it is recommended to first compare all software programs to find the one that best suits your needs. …
Continue ReadingIs Limewire Spyware?
Downloading illegal music is common on the internet, but using a peer-to-peer program like Limewire to do it can have quick legal ramifications, since …
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