Tag: rootkit

Kaspersky Internet Security 2009

Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 provides adequate protection, but the program itself could use some work in telling the user what's going on.

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Ad-Aware 2008

This year's update to user favourite Ad-Aware is quite a significant overhaul, and the result is faster scan times and a new interface.

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F-Secure Internet Security 2007 beta

F-Secure Internet Security 2007 beta features tighter integration between its antivirus and antispyware engines.

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AVG Internet Security 8.0

AVG Internet Security 8.0 provides strong protection against malicious Web sites, but its full-system scans sometimes tax system resources and produce false positives.

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Avast Antivirus 4.7 Home Edition

Avast Antivirus 4.7 Home edition works fairly well for a free antivirus protection.

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Sony softens stance on DRM

Sony BMG Music Entertainment, the world's second largest music label, has become the last of the top four majors to scuttle digital rights management (DRM) software on music downloads.

Don't you dare Touch my new iPod

Is Apple keeping the iPod Touch and iPhone platform closed to third-party developers to protect its impressive record on security?

PC hardware can pose rootkit threat

PC hardware components can provide a way for hackers to sneak malicious code onto a computer, a security researcher warned Wednesday.

U.K. government rejects calls for DRM ban

Almost 1,500 sign anti-DRM petition, but U.K. officials say the technology, when certain safeguards are observed, still has value.

Microsoft launches 'PlayReady' DRM system

Microsoft has launched a new digital rights management system that will allow users to use commercial content on multiple different devices for a single fee.

DIY: Master your Windows processes

Suffering from a slow PC, but bamboozled by what's going on with Windows Task Manager? Here is some software that will take the mystery out of what's going on with your system processes.

Beat back that Trojan horse

Accidents happen. Somewhere, somehow you've clicked the wrong link and a Trojan horse has piled your PC with adware and spyware. Learn some basic techniques for beating back the assailants.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

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Ad-Aware 2008 7.1.0.11

Protect your personal home computer from malware attacks.

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ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition 4.0

Protect your PC against viruses, rootkits, buffer overflows, and malware.

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STOPzilla 5.0

Improve your surfing speed by blocking pop-up ads, protect your PC from spyware, and kill cookies.

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RemoveAny 2.5.21

Find spyware, adware, Trojan horses, key-loggers, and rootkits on your computer.

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Avira AntiVir Personal - Free Antivirus 8.2.0.334

Detect and remove more than viruses from your computer.