Download Trend Micro SafeGuard For Windows 8

Trend Micro SafeGuard App is now available to download for free from the Windows Store. This app for Windows 8 is basically meant for keeping users safe on the Internet. It claims to be very strict when it comes to verification of malicious […]

SafeIP: Hide, Change IP address, Surf Anonymously

There may be times when you may want to hide your IP address or change your IP address. In such cases, using a freeware makes things easier. SafeIP is one such free software for Windows 10/8/7, that will let you hide […]

Real vs Rogue app from Microsoft will tell you how Scam savy you are!

Online scams are on the rise, as never before! Adult in the US have experienced at least 8 different types of online scams, and individuals are the most vulnerable to risks like online identity thefts. Microsoft has made available a […]

Download brochures on Computer Security, Data Privacy, Online Safety from Microsoft

Under the aegis of its Digital Citizenship in Action initiative, Microsoft has released and made available for download a bunch of documents, brochures, guides, toolkits, factsheets and online safety tip cards for students, parents, educators, policymakers and NGOs. Computer Security, Data […]

Online Fraud: Prevention, Detection, Recovery

Microsoft has released a 12-page booklet, titled Online Fraud: Guide to Prevention, Detection, and Recovery, that will arm you with knowledge you need, to help avoid the most common types of online scams. Online Fraud According to the recent Microsoft NCSAM […]

PrivacyFix Review: Protect your privacy on the Internet

Yesterday, we posted about how companies like Google, Facebook, etc track your online activities and profit from the data generated. As mentioned, there are several tools to fix and prevent data collection. One of them is PrivacyFix. Privacy Fix – Stop Websites From […]

How Much Are You Worth Online To Companies Like Google & Facebook

It is no hidden fact that Google keeps a tab on what all you are doing on the Internet. From your searches to links you click to websites you visit to the IP address you logged in from and other […]

Review Of SpotFlux – Stop Existing On The Internet

While you are on the Internet, there are many things happening that you don’t know. There are people and companies tracking you to know your interests. There are agencies collecting data about you and your computers. There may be hackers […]

How to set up & use Family Safety in Windows 8 to monitor your kids activities

Windows 8 is not just making PC easier to use, more interactive and social but it’s the most secure and safe computer operating system ever made. Microsoft is very much concerned about the security and safety of their customers and […]

Customized Internet Explorer version for kids launched

On the occasion of Safer Internet Day 2012, Microsoft and COEP today released a customized version of Internet Explorer browser, to help protect and keep kids safe online. This is not the first time that such a browser was launched. […]

Take the Microsoft Computing Safety Index Survery

In case you missed it, Microsoft last month released the Microsoft Computing Safety Index, a scoring system of more than 20 steps, individuals can take to help protect themselves and stay safe online. The MCSI tallies points for user behaviors […]

Download Digital Citizenship Guide and Events Toolkit from Microsoft

Microsoft has released a set of Event Guides & Posters. The Digital Citizenship Toolkit is a collection of materials and includes a Guide to Education & Events Toolkit. The download contains all that will need to teach yourself and help […]

Generate Fake Online Name and Identity for Free!

At times you may just want to generate a fake name and identity. Rather than think it all up – and tie it all together, there is a free website whose services you can avail of. FakeNameGenerator.com lets you generate […]

Secure your Twitter account with BitDefender Safego for Twitter

While talking of how to secure your Facebook account, we had talked about BitDefender Safego, which keeps your social networking account safe so that you and your PC don’t get into e-trouble. BitDefender Safego for Twitter Now BitDefender has also launched […]

Download Official Facebook Security Guide

A few months back Facebook had launched its Family Safety Center, which offered a powerful set of safety and security resources for the entire family and also offered a Facebook Guide for Parents. Now, it has released its official Facebook […]

How to track and monitor activities using Windows Family Safety

In my earlier post I told about How to set up and configure Parental Controls in Windows 7. Now I will tell you how to add extra Parental Controls to track activities and monitor web activities of your kids. In addition […]

Download consumer brochure, Defend Your Computer, from Microsoft

The appeal of the seemingly limitless information, images, and opportunities on the web can lead us to forget that this access comes with risk to our computers.

Microsoft: The Real World is more dangerous than the Online World

Is the Online World More Dangerous Than the Real World? Microsoft has addressed four common online myths about identify theft, child exploitation, conducting transactions online, and reputation to show that the online world is not more dangerous that the offline […]

Windows Live Family Safety vs Apple vs McAfee vs Norton OnlineFamily

We have seen a comparison of Windows Live Messenger, Windows Live Photo Gallery vs. iPhoto vs. Picasa, Comparison of various Application Suites in Windows Live Essentials vs Apple iLife and Windows Live Mail vs Thunderbird vs Yahoo Zimbra.

Download Family Online Safety Tips brochure from Microsoft

Microsoft has released a brochure on Family Safety, with online safety tips to help keep families safer online. The download offers safety tips for Windows 7, Windows Live, XBOX, Zune & Media Room users. Family Online Safety Tips This chart may […]

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