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What you should know about Windows 8 security features
Alfonso Barreiro takes a detailed look at all the security features available in each edition of Windows 8, including what's brand new, improved, and carried over from previous versions.
Are You Seeing Ads on Wikipedia? You've Got Malware
Wikipedia does not carry advertisements which means that if you?re seeing ads on the site then you?ve almost certainly got a machine infected with malware. Well, we say that the site doesn?t carry ads, what we mean is outside those times you get great big photos of Jimbo Wales asking you to donate it doesn?t ...
3 Free Apps to Guard Android from Malware
Mobile malware madness: Favorite target? Android. Here's how to protect your device.
Malware charges users for free Android apps on Google Play
Android users are being tricked into paying for free apps. The malware is a new variant of the Android.Opfake family that pushes fake versions of popular Android apps to unsuspecting consumers.
Malware poses as software updates: Why the FBI is warning travelers
Those "critical update" notices you get, especially while traveling, may not be what you think. Michael Kassner gets the low-down on this serious threat as well as the Evilgrade platform.
Google & Link Schemes - Several Shades of Gray
What Google says about link schemes is important to understand. Understanding the gray area between what Google says and what (currently) works is a different matter. This post examines each of the examples of link schemes provided by Google.
Windows 8 Security: What's New
When Windows 8 comes out later this year, the new Start screen and Metro-style apps will likely be the first changes you'll notice, but those aren't the only things that are new. Microsoft is also making some serious security enhancements to help keep your system safer and to improve Windows' ability to combat viruses and malware. It just may be the biggest improvement to Windows security yet.
After a decade of Windows malware, do you feel any safer?
After a rash of Windows-related malware, Microsoft took Bill Gates' urging in 2002 to make security more of a priority. How trustworthy is your computing these days?
Android Malware Spreading for First Time via Hacked Sites
Drive-by malware downloads are nothing new—unless, that is, they're targeting the Android operating system, which is exactly what a newly discovered Trojan is doing.
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