Bastard Gator child dies sudden death (The Register)
'Spyware king' rests in pieces It seems that one of the world's most notorious adware outfits has died. Again.…
Fifty fabulous downloads to speed up your PC...most of them free -- Part 3 (ITBusiness.ca)
We kicked off Part 1 of this blockbuster feature by focusing on a range of general PC tune up tools, and went on to talk about some great application and start up optimization downloads.
October is Cyber Security (Un)Awareness Month (Washington Post)
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, and it seems many people are in need of some serious awareness-raising on this front. A recent survey indicates that while more than 80 percent of computer users thought they had firewall software installed, follow-up inspections found that only half of those users actually had the software installed or running on their PCs. The data comes from a poll ...
Webroot(R) Threat Advisory: Hackers Using Real Headlines to Attract Users to Fake Blogs (Centre Daily Times)
Webroot, a leading provider of security solutions for the consumer, enterprise and SMB markets, today announced that it has detected a new technique being used by hackers to lure PC users to fake blog sites containing malware.
Tallahassee ranks well in computer security (Tallahassee Democrat)
Tallahassee's rank at the bottom of the 100 U.S. cities with the most computer security threats and virus threats means the community is the safest of those analyzed, but experts say that is no reason to relax security.
