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  • Article | 11/06/2010 Protect Windows XP from zero-day flaw in HCP protocol
    Earlier this week was Microsoft's Patch Tuesday for June--a busy Patch Tuesday with ten new security bulletins fixing 34 different vulnerabilities. Ho...
  • Article | 27/05/2010 How to foil Web browser 'tabnapping'
    A new, incredibly sneaky identity-theft tactic surfaced earlier this week when Mozilla's Aza Raskin, the creative lead of Firefox, unveiled what's bec...
  • Article | 5/05/2010 Keep your personal data off the market
    In 2003, author and security pioneer Simson Garfinkel conducted a study of data he found on second-hand hard drives. On eBay, Garfinkel bought the har...
  • Article | 1/05/2010 Tips for using Twitter, Facebook and other "anti-social networks"
    LAS VEGAS -- Corporations should institute daily one-minute Internet safety lessons that users must complete before they are allowed online, a securit...
  • Article | 21/04/2010 The ultimate guide to Windows 7 security
    Windows 7 has been warmly received and swiftly adopted by businesses, with the result that many IT admins are now struggling with the platform's new s...
  • Article | 8/03/2010 One or two anti-malware programs?
    A reader asked if it's really a good idea to supplement your regular antivirus program with something like SuperAntiSpyware or Malwarebytes Anti-Malwa...
  • Article | 6/03/2010 Lose the Trojan
    A reader asked the Answer Line forum how she can remove a Trojan from an infected .dll file called infamiqayoq.dll. Her security software quarantined ...
  • Article | 12/02/2010 Is it safe to work while scanning for malware?
    A reader asked the Answer Line forum if it's safe to work, say, on a Microsoft Word document, while scanning for malware.
  • Article | 24/07/2009 Bugs and fixes: grab an essential fix for IE
    After an ebb of only one patch in Microsoft's previous regular cycle, the flow resumed in force.
  • Article | 4/07/2009 Well-honed attacks sneak under the radar
    Samples of documents used in carefully prepared targeted attacks make clear that while a suspicious eye is a great security tool, some especially dang...
  • Article | 14/05/2009 Full disk encryption comes to workgroups
    Losing your laptop can be expensive in three ways. First, you'll spend hundreds or thousands of dollars to replace the hardware. Second, you'll suffer...
  • Article | 14/05/2009 Check the strength of your password
    A good password can mean the difference between identity safety and identity theft. Unfortunately, too many otherwise intelligent people rely on ridic...
  • Article | 10/12/2008 Securely access e-mail
    SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) or TLS (Transport Layer Security) encrypt your email connection so that your password and messages are scrambled to eavesdr...

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