Tag Archives: Security
We have already discussed and listed some of the best free online password managers and desktop password managers. While these programs and services help you remember your passwords once you are logged it, if you also want to ‘do away with’ …more >>>
Two days back, we reviewed some good free password managers for Windows. Today we will see some of the best free online password managers. And since, reading reviews, forums and comments is considered as the best practice to find a …more >>>
If you recollect, we had first broken the story, some time back, on how about how Norton PC Checkup Tool threw up exaggerated and even false findings about the health of your PC, and then tried to sell you some …more >>>
Yesterday we covered a fine tool for your USB Drives that allowed you to identify and clean up the junk files and folders on your Removable Drives. Today, I will discuss a tool that will let you lock up and protect …more >>>
Security firm Accuvant has released a study about the security features of the three most popular browsers – Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google’s Chrome. The results show that Chrome is the most secure browser on the Internet and leads the …more >>>
The debate is ever-lasting – and the war never-ending! We are talking about the Internet browser wars here. A lot has been discussed about them recently. Some say Google Chrome is the fastest of ‘em all. Others prefer Mozilla Firefox, …more >>>
Facebook is one of the most popolar social networking websites. Being that, makes it a rather attractive target for hackers and malware writers to attack. This article will tell you how to sign up for and create a Facebook account …more >>>
BitDefender Safego, the pioneers in social network security for Facebook and Twitter have published a new Infographic mapping Twitter Scams. Click on the above image to see the full Infographic. Safego for Facebook and Safego for Twitter from BitDefender have provided the …more >>>
Information Rights Management (IRM) is a service meant for restricted access to your Office Docs, workbooks and presentations. What does it mean? It simply means that you can specify access permissions on your docs, presentations etc to allow certain individuals …more >>>
Windows users always have option of using the Windows lock screen feature to quickly lock their computer when they are away doing something else and do not wish to switch off their computer. However, as an alternative or to add an …more >>>
The Recycle Bin in Windows operating system behaves as a special directory where the deleted files can be stored temporarily before deleting all of them completely. This ensures that the user can still browse the deleted files and restore them …more >>>
How often you have witnessed blocked Pen drive or USB drive access in your work place or college or school? I believe many times; in fact every time you try to use the USB drive, you are not allowed, simply …more >>>
At times you want that no one else should be able to plug in a USB in your Windows PC. The reasons could be many. Maybe for security reasons or simply to stay safe from viruses that a USB may carry. This …more >>>
In today’s busy world many parents remain unaware of their kid’s online activities. While you can always use Windows Live Family Safety to track and monitor activities, there are hundreds of programs out in the market that assure to protect …more >>>
Microsoft has launched a new website YourBrowserMatters.org to show you how your browser helps keep you secure online. The site provides you with resources to improve your online security and increase protection from socially engineered malware threats like phishing attacks. The website provides …more >>>
We have seen how to setup and use Skype to make free calls. Once you have set it up, before you start using it, there are a few precautions you need to take in order to stay safe online while …more >>>
Password is the first and foremost step when it comes to security of any device, locker or anything else. Password protection for a mobile device more important than anything else because there is always a fear of losing it at …more >>>
Agnitum, developers of Outpost Pro and Outpost Free security product lines, has announced that the company’s free competitive upgrade program, originally launched in late July for security suites, is valid for 20 more days until September 30, 2011 and now …more >>>
Windows 8 is built on the rock-solid foundation of Windows 7, and it features many improvements in performance, security, privacy, and system reliability. Refinements to the kernel improve system responsiveness, security, and performance. Improvements in the driver model and tools …more >>>
The LinuxFoundation.org, Linux.com and Kernel.org websites have been taken offline. The reason? They appear to have been hacked! While how this has exactly happened has not been explained, it does appear that kernel.org was compromised which gave the hackers root …more >>>
