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Easily Check If Someone Has Been On Your Computer
Apr 10th
It is a well known fact that a high percentage of identity thefts are done by family, friends (I use this word loosely) and acquaintances. We’ve all heard the cases where someone who the victim knows gets a hold of their personal information somehow and wreaks havoc with their credit. This can be done several
Remove Malware With Sys Internals Autoruns
Mar 18th
There are many anti-malware programs out there that will clean your system of nasties, but what happens if you’re not able to use such a program? Autoruns, from SysInternals (recently acquired by Microsoft), is indispensable when removing malware manually. There are a few reasons why you may need to remove viruses and spyware manually: Perhaps
Welcome To Our Latest Sponsor – Sunbelt Software
Mar 9th
This is a quick to shout out to say thanks to Sunbelt Software who are advertising their anti-virus software called Vipre. Its thanks to these guys that make this blog happen and I’d like you guys(readers) to hit their link on the side to see what they are doing. Also, later this week I will
Avast Free Antivirus 5.0 Now Out With Loads Of New Features
Jan 20th
OK, OK, I know there are many free anti-virus software available out there. We have Microsoft Security Essentials and AVG as 2 fine examples of great free anti virus software Some of you may want to pay for anti virus software because you believe that you will be better protected, and that’s fine. That’s a
IronKey – The Ultimate in Portable Storage. . . . Safe, Secure and Neat
Dec 19th
You’ve all used memory keys right? . . So tell me what is it you use them for? . . No doubt at some stage you carry some personal, sensitive or important data with you! Whether these are personal files, business files or just general files, one thing will always be certain, you like your
Get Higher Grade Security From Your Webcam(s) – With Vitamin D
Nov 15th
Here is a great piece of security for getting the most out of your web-cam. If your like me you have one or more of these and have never ever video chatted with any one nor recorded a video. However there are plenty of uses for them if your creative. (No!.. not those kind). You
LAlarm Protects Your Laptop From Being Stolen And After It Is Stolen
Oct 29th
LAlarm is a free laptop alarm security software. LAlarm sounds an alarm when a laptop is in danger of being stolen or losing data, and it can recover and destroy data if the laptop is stolen. LAlarm consists of five alarms and other security functions designed to protect laptops and sensitive data. Highlights Theft Alarm-
MS Security Essentials – Free Anti Virus Software – Review
Oct 19th
I am quite surprised that people i speak to, do not realise that there is free anti virus software now available from Microsoft. I have been using for nearly a year on all my machines. It recently became publicly available. Whats amazing about it is that you dont notice its there. IT NEVER slows down
