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Asking about your mother's home town is supposed to help legitimate sites protect your online accounts--but experts say hackers know more about you than you might think.
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Web 2.0 Sites a Thriving Marketplace for Malware
Malicious software makers are using social networks, video sites, and blogs to peddle their wares to other online criminals. 01-Jun-2008
Phishers Target New Victims on LinkedIn
The business networking site LinkedIn is emerging as a new market for online scam artists. 01-Jun-2008
Microsoft Warns Against Using Safari
If you use Safari on Windows, make sure you apply this workaround fix or stop using Apple?s browser in the face of a critical ?blended? threat. 01-Jun-2008
Monkeying Around with Robots -- For Real
Monkeys' ability to learn to work robot arms gives insight into mind manipulation of prosthetic arms. 01-Jun-2008
Who Cares About Mobile Security?
Lack of standards or major threats has slowed interest in mobile security software--but just wait, experts warn. 01-Jun-2008
U.S., China Lead in Hack Attacks
Two countries accounted for 30% of Internet-attack traffic for 2008 so far, researchers say. 01-Jun-2008
Researcher: Ad Software Maker Likely Violates Copyright
Some videos offered by advertising software maker Zango are likely distributed without permission by the copyright holders... 29-May-2008
Latest Privacy & Security Reviews
PC Tools ThreatFire 3.5 Antivirus Software
Solid free protection supplements your existing antivirus. 12-May-2008
Identity-Theft Protection: What Services Can You Trust?
New online services offer to protect you from identity theft, and some claim to help you undo damage after it happens. But when we tested the services, we found that many fall short. 29-Apr-2008
Should You Trust Your Health Records to Google and Microsoft?
Until we have laws guaranteeing the privacy of my digitized health information, I'll pass. 25-Apr-2008
First Location-Based Cell Phone Ads Get Privacy Thumbs-Up
You won't see them unless you opt in, and advertisers won't obtain your personal data. 25-Mar-2008
Sites' Personal Questions May Pose Security Risk
Asking about your mother's home town is supposed to help legitimate sites protect your online accounts--but experts say hackers know more about you than you might think. 25-Mar-2008
Iolo System Mechanic Pro 7.5 Tune-Up Software
This easy-to-use and effective tune-up software offers security features as well. 21-Mar-2008
Does Your Security Suite Also Protect Your Privacy?
The major suites promise to safeguard your private data--but their protections vary. 01-Mar-2008
Latest Privacy & Security Tips and How-tos
Safest Way to Bank Online? Your Cell Phone
Phones are off the radar for most hackers today. But Google's Android OS and the iPhone could make them more of a target. 04-May-2008
Stop Thieves From Stealing Your Laptop
Don't let hooligans handle your hardware. Here are eight ways to keep your notebook from being pinched--or to get it back if it is stolen. 01-May-2008
Hackers Focus Efforts on Firefox, Safari
Internet Explorer goes unscathed, but Office is hit with new, dangerous bugs. 25-Apr-2008
Download Manager Tips, Reader Q&A;
An important message for FlashGet users, plus how to fix weird PC clock problems--and a brand new time-wasters section. 01-Apr-2008
Security Updates--WinPatrol, Lock Bumping Facts
This week: A better WinPatrol, a perfect hard drive destroyer, and an easy way to pick a lock. 05-Feb-2008
How to Buy and Sell on eBay Scam-Free
Don't give up on the biggest auction marketplace because of fears of fraud. Here's how to buy and sell without a hitch. 31-Jan-2008
How to Make Sure You've Really Dropped an Online Service
Cancelling Symantec and McAfee services requires proactivity on the customer's part. Also: CyberPower's customer information policy and Coby Electronics' music player recall. 02-Jan-2008
Privacy Watch
First Location-Based Cell Phone Ads Get Privacy Thumbs-Up
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