Free Spyware Removal News
- Is your computer 'bloated?' Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 9:43AMI buy a new computer every two to three years. It seems with every purchase that more time is spent removing or cleaning up all the “free” programs that the manufacturer installs before I can even start loading up the applications I
- Phishing and the Botnet 'Storm' Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 3:18AMTwo of the biggest threats to individual Internet users are phishing and botnets. During the 2008 Black Hat events in Las Vegas this year, the elite of the computer security community focused their efforts on a better understanding of the economics and technology behind these threats.
- EMSI Releases Free Antivirus/AntiSpyware Tool Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 2:38AMJust in time for Christmas, EMSI Software has released "a-squared Free 4.0", a free tool designed to find and destroy viruses, Trojans, and spyware. But it's better on a clean system than one that's already infected.
- ScriptLogic’s Desktop Authority Product Line Enhanced for Desktop Lifecycle Management from Beginning to End Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 4:28PM ScriptLogic® Corporation ( www.scriptlogic.com ), a leading provider of systems lifecycle management solutions for Microsoft® Windows®-based networks, today announced the availability of Desktop Authority® Image Center™ 3.0, a desktop and server provisioning solution . Desktop Authority Image Center, an essential part of the Desktop Authority family of products, reduces the cost and time ...
- Makers of Popular Ad-Aware Release New Antivirus App [Antivirus] Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 7:06PMLavasoft—makers of the popular spyware/adware detection and removal tool Ad-Aware—have just released a new antivirus app called Helix. You can try it for 30 days free, costs $24 for a...
- Security Fix Live Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 8:04AMSecurity Fix blogger Brian Krebs answers your questions about the latest computer security threats and offers ways to protect your personal information.
- Morro's another day for Microsoft Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 10:32AMHUA HIN, Thailand - Microsoft plans to introduce free security software for personal computers and discontinue the subscription-based Windows Live OneCare service.
- Sprint Introduces Sprint Secure Web Protection to Help Businesses Manage Content and Guard ... Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:50PMThis new Managed Security Service controls Web access, offers protection against spyware, adware, viruses and phishing. It enables businesses to effectively manage Internet content and allows IP and MPLS-based networks to operate more efficiently. OVERLAND PARK, Kan. Oct. 30, 2008 As businesses look to deploy advanced technologies on their MPLS networks, Internet threats can clutter network ...
- Software scans and cleans Windows Registry. Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 1:34PMWindows Registry SWEEP v2008.5 PC error diagnostic and repair software performs complete scanning and cleaning of entire file system and registry in less than 2 min. Software scans for corrupt files, paths, and invalid registry entries and provides list of errors found, allowing user to choose to clean each item or automatically repair them all after making backup. This story is related to ...
- Fall Computer Cleaning Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 8:50PMClick here to learn how to keep your computer clean.
- Clean up that PC for better performance Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 4:20PMAs winter creeps around it’s time to clean up, but don't stop with the house and yard.
- Programs help rid your computer of unwanted files Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 2:50PMFriday, November 07, 2008 at 9:40 a.m. It's autumn and time to get ready for winter. Don't stop with the house and yard. Your computer also needs some attention.
- Are Oracle DBAs lazy? Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 3:17PMOracle released 15 new security vulnerability fixes for the Oracle database management system. Will database administrators deploy the patches?
- SpyZooka Joins the Internets Largest Affiliate Marketer Commission Junction Thursday, October 16, 2008 @ 8:01AM SpyZooka has announced a new direction for the company as it joins forces with Commission Junction, the Internet's largest affiliate marketer.
- Some spyware software will make pop-ups worse Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 6:33AMQ: Help! Every time I log onto the Internet, I am bombarded with these full-page sites that want me to sign up for their services. I have the button checked that prevents pop-ups, but that does not seem to stop them. I have run Ad-Aware and Mal-Warrior, as well, but nothing seems to work.
- Geeks On Call(R) Offers Online Telephone and Remote Technical Support at CallTheGeeks.com Starting @ $19.95 Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 3:25PM Geeks On Call Holdings, Inc. , a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers under the trade names Geeks On Call®, 1-800-905-GEEK, CallTheGeeks.com and Call The Geeks, announced today that CallTheGeeks.com is offering consumers telephone and online technical support via live chat and online diagnostics beginning at $19.95 for a single ...
- End tyranny of software updates Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 10:35AMQ. Is there any way to know what is being updated when Microsoft updates come through? Being a learned - rather than born - skeptic, I'm suspicious each time an automatic update appears indicating that something is happening that will make it easier for somebody else to run my life or take more of my money or freedoms away.
- Learn about the World Information Security Products and Services Market Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 8:42PM Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the IT security industry is available in its catalogue.
- End tyranny of software updates Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 6:13PMQ. Is there any way to know what is being updated when Microsoft updates come through? Being a learned - rather than born - skeptic, I'm suspicious each time an automatic update appears indicating that something is happening that will make it easier for somebody else to run my life or take more of my money or freedoms away. A. Skepticism regarding unknown software updates to your system has some ...
- Software facilitates removal of spyware from computer. Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 2:04PMWith ability to optimize Windows Startup programs, PC Integrity Scanner v2008.1.5 walks user through set of system locations - where spyware could hide - so user can visually inspect system's integrity. Software detects and removes harmful browser helper objects as well as unwanted browser toolbars, buttons, and plugins. It can detect host file redirects and full network configuration, delete ...
- How to be a savvy tech saver Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 8:27AMYour cash is more precious than ever now that the economy's sinking, with or without a federal bailout. So let's take a break from talking...
- Business Beat: Vacant stores get a close look Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 8:20AMBusiness hopefuls were able to scope out vacant storefronts in and around Public Square last week. Called “Open for Business Retail Recruitment,” the event was in response to a survey by the Economic Restructuring Committee of Main Street Medina.
- End tyranny of software updates Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 7:42AMQ: Is there any way to know what is being updated when Microsoft updates come through?
- Spyware Terminator Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 12:28AMThis spyware scanner and removal tool does the job, but enabling some functions may cause slight slowdowns and it has a few bugs in Vista.
- Latest SUPERAntiSpyware Release Greatly Benefits Both Business Clients and Home Users Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 11:28PMSUPERAntiSpyware.com, a Pacific Northwest developer of state-of-the-art anti-spyware solutions, has released a major upgrade to its SUPERAntiSpyware Free Edition and SUPERAntiSpyware Professional products.
- New SUPERAntiSpyware Protects Home, Business Users Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 9:55PMEUGENE, Ore., Sep 16, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- SUPERAntiSpyware.com, a Pacific Northwest developer of state-of-the-art anti-spyware solutions, has released a major upgrade to its SUPERAntiSpyware Free Edition and SUPERAntiSpyware Professional products. SUPERAntiSpyware, in use by over 10 million users worldwide, is an innovative product that protects users from Spyware, Malware, Adware, ...
- A Smart List of Free Desktop Software Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 9:18PMDownloading free software is one of the great uses of the Internet. The Web is like one vast smorgasbord of free software – just fill up your plate with tasty downloads.
- Electronic Arts Responds To Spore DRM Criticism Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 9:08PM Electronic Arts is responding to concerns regarding the SecuROM digital rights management for Spore, aiming to clarify controversial aspects of the copy protection mechanism in the wake of an internet backlash of sorts. Online retailer Amazon's user ratings for the long-awaited EA Maxis PC title plummeted to a single star, largely based on negative reviews of the DRM, which one user called ...
- Mobile Malware: Coming to a Smartphone Near You? Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 4:11PMSkeptics have long scoffed at the prospect of mobile malware, but some experts believe that the criminals now developing PC malware will soon start focusing on mobile devices.
- Users need to protect computers against security threats Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 5:31PMExperts say there are no foolproof methods to keep home or corporate computers safe from security breaches, but taking precautions helps deter attackers.
- News (43) Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 5:03AMComputer security firm Symantec this week claimed 300 changes in the new versions of Norton Internet Security and Antivirus would address past performance problems.
- The computer helper: Fix Windows glitches - Feature Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 4:30AMWashington - A Windows computer doesn't always do what you expect it to. Sometimes the shut down command doesn't shut down the computer, for instance. Sometimes your mouse might not act the way it should. and other times your PC slows down for no a...
- Feature: Controlling the Apple iPhone App Store Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 8:12PMWhen the first Apple iPhone hit the market last year, people got all excited over its slick appearance and the cool list of special features. The accelerometer was pretty neat and it was totally fun to surf the web through the multi-touch interface. And then people started to want more.
- PC can't read Mac-formatted backup drive Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 5:21PM Q I use a 1-gigabyte USB flash drive to move files between my Windows laptop PC at work and my MacBook portable at home. But that doesn't work with the 160-gigabyte external drive I use to back up my MacBook; my Windows laptop doesn't even recognize the external drive when it's connected. What's the problem?
- Spam Masks Itself as News To Evade Filters Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 3:46PM"Cheap Viagra online"? That's got to be spam. "Your account is about to expire"? That might make some pause for a moment, but nowadays most people know it's spam. But an e-mail titled "Oil drops to $100 per barrel"? That'll get people clicking. Spam e-mails continue to evolve as filters get better and people get more savvy with technology. The latest pitch for clicks is to disguise the ...
- How To: Protect Your Computer Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 4:11PMLike this list? Buzz Up on Yahoo! Protect your computer from viruses and worms Computers have come a long way from the green-screen interface of the ‘70s and ‘80s. Unfortunately, no amount of foresight could have predicted the number of problems that would also develop.
- Ad-Aware 2008 Becomes Virus Aware Thursday, July 31, 2008 @ 8:32AMLavasoft as launched Ad-Aware 2008 Pro and Plus versions. By combining a comprehensive anti-virus engine, Ad-Adware 2008 promises the addition of live threat detection while boosting the effectiveness of its award-winning malware removal system. Research from th...
- Half of the 50 hottest girls on Digg are fake -- but the site works anyway [Social News] Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 2:25AMConventional wisdom has it that males on the Internet gravitate toward pictures of pretty women like hungry honeybees to a sugary tulip, and click, click, click. It's why Tila Tequila has 3,345,634... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- Spyware Doctor Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 9:57PMDetects, removes and protects your PC from thousands of potential spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, spybots and tracking threats.
- PC-Mac problems? Software can help Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 9:50AMQ I use a 1 GB USB flash drive to move files between my Windows laptop PC at work and my MacBook portable at home.
- Tech help Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 8:14AMI use a 1 GB USB flash drive to move files between my Windows laptop PC at work and my MacBook portable at home. But that doesn't work with the 160 GB external drive I use to back up my MacBook; my Windows laptop doesn't even recognize the external drive when it's connected. What's the problem?
- Programs can help PCs, Macs get along Sunday, July 20, 2008 @ 12:32PMQ: I use a 1 GB USB flash drive to move files between my Windows laptop PC at work and my MacBook portable at home. But that doesn't work with the 160 GB external drive I use to back up my MacBook; my Windows laptop doesn't even recognize the external drive when it's connected. What's the problem? The disk storage formats used by the Macintosh and Windows operating systems are different. While ...
- PC can't read Mac-formatted backup drive Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 5:55PMQ. I use a 1 GB USB flash drive to move files between my Windows laptop PC at work and my MacBook portable at home. But that doesn't work with the 160 GB external drive I use to back up my MacBook; my Windows laptop doesn't even recognize the external drive when it's connected. What's the problem?
- PC can't read Mac-formatted backup drive Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 5:55PMQ. I use a 1 GB USB flash drive to move files between my Windows laptop PC at work and my MacBook portable at home. But that doesn't work with the 160 GB external drive I use to back up my MacBook; my Windows laptop doesn't even recognize the external drive when it's connected. What's the problem? A. The disk storage formats used by the Macintosh and Windows operating systems are different. ...
- PC can't read Mac-formatted backup drive Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 12:54AM Q I use a 1-gigabyte USB flash drive to move files between my Windows laptop PC at work and my MacBook portable at home. But that doesn't work with the 160-gigabyte external drive I use to back up my MacBook; my Windows laptop doesn't even recognize the external drive when it's connected. What's the problem?
- PC can't read Mac-formatted backup drive Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 12:41AMQI use a 1-gigabyte USB flash drive to move files between my Windows laptop PC at work and my MacBook portable at home. But that doesn't work with the 160-gigabyte external drive I use to back up my MacBook; my Windows laptop doesn't even recognize the external drive when it's connected.
- by nzMM (2.92) on Tue 29th Aug 2006 21:35 UTC Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 2:28PMMy main gripe with the Linux world ... I still think repositories are not a satisfactory solution. For core operating system files and widely used dependencies and development files, that are actively maintained, i see the point. Thats a no brainer.
- New computer network linking Indiana campuses Saturday, June 21, 2008 @ 11:14PMA new ultra high-speed Internet connection that already links many Indiana colleges and universities could be available at nearly 40 public and private campuses across the state by the end of the year.
- Business FYI Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 8:17AMRebecca Wilson has joined Whitfield's Insurance in Everett as the company's personal lines manager. Wilson, who has 20 years of insurance industry experience, will oversee and manage the customer service representatives at Whitfield's five branch locations.
- Ad-Aware 2008 Free Edition Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 1:20PMThere are a number of security applications that reside on our ‘most popular’ list for a reason. Not necessarily because they are immensely popular, but primarily as they’ve been available for a long time, so have become tried and tested technology.