Tag Archives: spyware
Beware of Fake Virus Scanning/PC Speed Up Software

Beware of Fake Virus Scanning/PC Speed Up Software

Lately, we’ve notice a large about of commercials claiming that their software can speed up any PC, and thanks to massive publicity about the subject, computer users are now widely concerned that their machines might be infected with “spyware” programs. These applications monitor users’ activities and transmit to a hacker the users’ passwords and other [...]

Drive By Download

Drive By Download

What are "Drive-By Downloads" and how can they hurt you? Read this article to find out all you need to know about this potential danger to your computer.

Antivirus Program Myths

Antivirus Program Myths

When it comes to antivirus programs, there are a lot of misconceptions.   Most people have ideas about antivirus programs that are untrue and/or plain out misleading.  Below you will find several myths and explanations. 1.  An anti-virus program is all I need to protect myself. An anti-virus program is only a small peice of the [...]