If you are a fan of trying out new Web services and applications, you probably have more passwords than you could ever try to remember. In an effort to make remembering our logins easier, we are all guilty of using the same usernames and passwords over and over for convenience,... (Continue reading)
Like it or not, Facebook has become a big part of our lives, and a big part of our culture. It helps you find old friends, communicate with your family, and share your life with everyone. It is so easy to share things on Facebook that it makes it easy... (Continue reading)
Every home needs protection from the latest threats on the Internet. They come in all shapes and sizes. Viruses, malware, spyware, adware are just a few of the threats out there. Just visiting the wrong web site can destroy your computer. Anti-virus and malware protection is necessary to keep your... (Continue reading)
Matt Langley of Integrated Computer Enterprises Limited informed yesterday that any PayPal account could be breached in just 30 seconds, due to a password recovery system vulnerability. Today it has been revealed that PayPal accounts are safe after all. What Langley had initially thought to be a major security issue turned... (Continue reading)
The worst thing to happen to a computer is for it to get infected with a virus, spyware or malware. Malware, the short-term phrase for malicious software, is a type of virus that disrupts, denies and gathers information on a computer. This can be used to hack, phish, steal and... (Continue reading)
When it comes to finding the right anti-virus software for your computer, most consumers opt to continue with the free trial that came with it. Norton and McAfee are the most well-known anti-virus software titles that come bundled with a new PC. You get anywhere from 60 to 90 days... (Continue reading)
Dropbox has developed itself as an innovative and very useful file synchronization service across all possible platforms. They also take the security of your files seriously and they are encrypted before they are sent to the cloud storage. Dropbox is also often used to sync sensitive documents, information or password... (Continue reading)
Webroot is well-known for creating quality computer security products and now they have leveraged their anti-malware and cloud-based URL scanning technologies to block threats on your mobile and assess the safety of links before you click on them. Webroot Mobile Security is a security app which protects users as they... (Continue reading)
Security and Privacy studies over the last few years has concluded that browsers like Internet Explorer, Firefox or Chrome are the top targets for hackers. Browsers are vulnerable due the various plugins they use and can be targeted to steal user data like banking information and email passwords. Qualys BrowserCheck... (Continue reading)
2011 stands to be a dynamic year for network security as criminals and hackers take threats to new levels, according to Eric Aarrestad, Vice President at WatchGuard Technologies. The security analysts at WatchGuard, give their 2011 security predictions. Most of these predictions are for security threats on a Network level... (Continue reading)