Microsoft has warned of a fake version of its security software Microsoft Security Essentials. It calls itself Security Essentials 2010 and can be difficult to remove. Those who are tricked into installing the program soon discover that they can no longer access some safety sites. It will not be possible ... Continue Reading

Microsoft has released the controversial update to stop pirated versions of Windows 7. Last week Microsoft announced that they will release an update for Windows 7 to be able to detect over 70 different pirate methods. The update that in fact ... Continue Reading

The latest security updates for Windows XP have caused a lot of trouble rebooting for a lot of users. One of the patches that were released on Microsoft's monthly patch day this week has created tremendous problems for some Windows XP users when the system after installing the ... Continue Reading

Virus Attacks are an ongoing threat on the web. It can access your computer from a website you just happen to stop by, and can do a lot of damage to the contents of your PC. Fortunatly there are some good solutions to protect and clean up your ... Continue Reading

False Outlook messages try to trick users into installing Trojan horse. Security company Panda Security, via Panda Labs, said in a campaign that a fake Microsoft Update message that tries to trick Outlook users to installing a Trojan horse. The message looks pretty real, but Microsoft or other companies, does ... Continue Reading

During the coming year we will experience an avalanche of malware. Among them we find several threats to Mac users. 2010 will bring with it several new threats and trends. New Web-based antivirus technology will provide users with faster protection, and will result in more frequent development ... Continue Reading

In December 2009 a hacker managed to get his fingers in the passwords to several million users of a site for games, music and other entertainment. Now, a security company analyzed the stolen passwords, and reveals a devastating verdict on people's security. The top of the list of the most ... Continue Reading

Facebook has now gone into partnership with McAfee to ensure their users safety on the internet. According to NeoWin it is a 6 month trial period that is offered by the McAfee Internet Security Suite. After 6 months of use, users will be offered ... Continue Reading

There are several off-the-shelf security products in market for which you need to pay an annual sub to keep your Windows 7 safe. However, in case you have burned a hole in your pocket after buying Windows 7 look for the free antivirus. When picking a free antivirus ... Continue Reading

In the last weeks tens of thousands of people have been hit by a major attack that harvested not only email addresses and passwords, but also their ‘security question’ and their alternate email address and password. This meant that not only could spam email be sent from those accounts, but if ... Continue Reading