Archive for the ‘Spyware’ Category
Monday, May 12th, 2008
Web surfing offers many different kinds of experience – the useful and the redundant, the profitable and the idle, the regular and the bizarre. And certainly one of the strangest experiences is when you try to visit a familiar page and suddenly find yourself on a completely different one, related ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Aside from viruses and worms, spyware is one of the biggest threats to security and privacy in the internet and this threat is becoming worse. In a study by America Online and the National Cyber-Security Alliance, it was found out that almost 80% of the users surveyed have computers infected ...
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Zango's high-profile lawsuit against anti-spyware company Kaspersky Lab is "akin to a cat burglar suing the alarm company," Kaspersky's law firm argued to a federal appellate court.
In papers filed this week with the 9th Circuit, Kaspersky said that Zango has no grounds to sue the security company for removing Zango's ...
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
This latest popular version AVG free security software now incorporates protection against spyware. AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 8.0 is intended for personal and non-commercial use on single computers running Windows 2000, XP or Vista.
What is not included in the free version?
The AVG Free product does not include the proactive safe-surfing ...
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Thursday, May 1st, 2008
Sunbelt Software, a leading provider of Windows security and management software, today announced the top ten most prevalent spyware and malware threats for the month of April.
1. Trojan.FakeAlert ...
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Sunday, May 6th, 2007
Spyware is a growing menace in the world of internet and is currently one of the biggest threats to security and privacy of every internet user. Along with viruses and worms, spyware is one of the many internet parasites that users should be aware of and eliminate. The threat of ...
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Thursday, May 4th, 2006
1. Unwanted Pop-ups
One place to detect spyware is the pop-ups. It is the very first warning signs that your computer have been infected by spyware is the presence of unwanted pop-up ads. One or two pop-ups may be acceptable & can be attributed to an oversight by your pop-up blocker, ...
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