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DropSmack: Using Dropbox to steal files and deliver malware
April 15, 2013 7:46am PDT
Michael P. Kassner interviews a digital forensic scientist who uses Dropbox to compromise targeted networks -- something the bad guys probably figured out as well.
103 Latest comment by Michael Kassner
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Protect your privacy with these five applications
April 25, 2013 10:55am PDT
There are a number of different utilities that you can use to mitigate risk and help protect your privacy.
8 Latest comment by gmichaels
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Blog Post
Review: ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall 2013
April 17, 2013 12:03pm PDT
ZoneAlarm looks to bolster options for consumers and businesses, with the inclusion of a free Antivirus and Firewall edition.
25 Latest comment by JCitizen
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Battling the Google Redirect virus
January 2, 2013 10:56am PST
Consultant Bob Eisenhardt recounts his frustrating experience trying to track down and get rid of a client's search-redirect virus. Here's how he finally ditched it.
36 Latest comment by Jane3344
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Five portable antivirus and antimalware tools to carry with you at all times
October 15, 2012 8:49am PDT
Jack Wallen lists his five favorite portable antivirus / antimalware tools - the tools you keep handy for that inevitable security emergency.
33 Latest comment by Resourceasset@...
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The Honey Chrome extension: An example of what's new and better
May 6, 2013 11:06am PDT
A Chrome extension called Honey can automatically find coupon codes to apply during your online checkouts. Find out how it works and how it came to be.
3 Latest comment by Michael Kassner
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The best free IT tools for cheapskate admins
August 11, 2012 11:30pm PDT
Jack Wallen lists 11 free applications that can be useful to any IT admin adhering to a strict budget. From antivirus software to a backup utility and more, we've got you covered.
27 Latest comment by Jason S from Spiceworks
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10 ways to avoid viruses and spyware
June 19, 2009 11:28am PDT
To have a fighting chance against today's rampant security threats, end users have to be informed and proactive. Here are some practical guidelines they can follow to minimize the risk of...
186 Latest comment by Glow79
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10 free anti-malware tools worth checking out
December 6, 2010 11:43am PST
The cost of anti-malware apps keeps rising. Luckily, there are effective tools you can use to prevent and remove infections without spending a dime.
138 Latest comment by wizard57m-cnet
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The FBI locked your computer? Watch out for new spins on ransomware
November 15, 2012 7:18am PST
The FBI locks your computer. Can they do that? Or is it fake? How does one know? Michael Kassner asks an expert for help with the latest forms of ransomware.
89 Latest comment by JCitizen
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Five free tools to keep your Windows PC running malware-free
October 24, 2011 1:09pm PDT
You know you have to stay on top of those insidious malware threats, but what's the most effective (and affordable) solution? Here are some solid options.
93 Latest comment by JCitizen
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The best Mac antivirus applications
April 11, 2013 5:30am PDT
Erik Eckel recommends two antivirus solutions for Mac protection.
13 Latest comment by JCitizen
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10 ways to detect computer malware
August 25, 2009 10:47am PDT
In the ongoing war against malware threats, you need tools that will baseline your system, detect vulnerabilities, and remove existing malware.
154 Latest comment by reviewsgirl
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Top 10 sites to debunk urban legends
January 4, 2008 7:06am PST
Has this ever happened to you? You're busy working on an intense project when someone in the company excitedly forwards you one of those stupid urban legend chain mail spams asking if it is...
26 Latest comment by johnston6
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Review: Cover all the bases with Malwarebytes
February 8, 2013 12:55pm PST
To cover all your bases, anti-malware software is great to have running in conjunction with any anti-virus application.
43 Latest comment by Techevolution79
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Articles
Take back control after Internet Explorer is hijacked
April 23, 2003 7:00am PDT
Remove malicious code and regain control over Internet Explorer.
3 Latest comment by dipsosgirl
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10 free tools for admins on a tight budget
September 7, 2012 5:25am PDT
From diagnostic tools to antivirus to backup utilities, this list of freebies will help you do more with less.
64 Latest comment by Walthy
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Top 10 sites to debunk Internet hoaxes
August 6, 2010 3:06pm PDT
When your users turn into Chicken Little over the latest hoax, scam, rumor, or urban legend, point them to the sites on this list to ease their minds (and preempt a rash of chain mail).
30 Latest comment by HAL 9000
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Four ways to deploy and manage Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010
May 10, 2011 12:00pm PDT
John Joyner details Microsoft's Forefront Endpoint Protection anti-malware platform and how it can benefit organizations of all sizes.
2 Latest comment by jmastry
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Keeping it clean: Protect your iPad or iPhone with VirusBarrier
July 12, 2011 11:24am PDT
Now that he uses an iPad almost daily, Derek Schauland looked into some virus-scanning protection for it. Here's his take on the reasonably-priced VirusBarrier app for iOS devices.
3 Latest comment by sparent
