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Personal Protector Fake Antivirus, Autoit.HW and Autorun.JOE worms – Panda Security Takes a Look4 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 day ago: Courtesy of Panda Security: This week’s PandaLabs report looks at Personal Protector fake anti … more →

Tags: Anti-Malware Tools, Antivirus Applications, browser add-ons, don't get hacked, Downloads, eMail, Email Scams, Free Anti-malware Software, Freeware

Malware Removal Tips – Experience From the Trenches6 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 day ago: Guest writer Mark Schneider gives you the best advice you’ll ever get on malware removal – “wh … more →

Tags: Anti-Malware Tools, Antivirus Applications, don't get hacked, Downloads, Free Anti-malware Software, Freeware, Malware Removal, Software, system security

Personal Perspective on Cybercrime3 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 4 days ago: Some perceptions on how our perspective of cybercrime is influenced. Simply stated; our perspective … more →

Tags: Cybercrime, don't get hacked, online safety, Personal Perspective, Bill Mullins, Comodo Internet Security, cybercrime statistics, HUNDREDS of BILLIONS of DOLLARS, News media

AntiAID and Control Center Fake Antiviruses - Panda Security Takes a Look

Bill Mullins wrote 1 week ago: Courtesy of Panda Security: This week’s PandaLabs report looks at AntiAID and ControlCenter fake ant … more →

Tags: Anti-Malware Tools, don't get hacked, Free Anti-malware Software, Freeware, Internet Scams, Malware Advisories, Manual Malware Removal, online safety, Panda Security

Internet Dangers - Real Life Stories9 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 week ago: Many of my friends think that I lean towards a “scare them to death” philosophy, when it comes to th … more →

Tags: don't get hacked, interconnectivity, Malware Advisories, online safety, Personal Perspective, Safe Surfing, Windows Tips and Tools, Bill Mullins. Internet, computer users

Search Engine Results – Not to be Trusted!7 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 week ago: It’s been more than a year since I last reported on fake search engine results, and in that time, th … more →

Tags: browser add-ons, don't get hacked, Firefox / Add-ons, Internet Explorer Add-ons, Internet Security Alerts, Malware Advisories, online safety, Rogue Software, Scareware

DonBot Botnet Goes After Twitter3 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 week ago: Have I got a deal for you! The problem is, I can’t get the details to you because the DonBot botnet … more →

Tags: Malware Advisories, facebook, Windows Tips and Tools, online safety, eMail, Internet Scams, don't get hacked, social networking, Email Scams

Symantec Rubs the 2010 Malware Crystal Ball5 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 week ago: We’ve long made the point on this Blog, that the Internet has turned into a playground for cyber-cri … more →

Tags: Malware Advisories, Windows Tips and Tools, interconnectivity, Spyware - Adware Protection, don't get hacked, Internet Security Alerts, Malware Reports, messagelabs, Symantec

Internet Security Tips for Seniors5 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 week ago: According to the U.S. Census Bureau 40% of of people 65 and older have a computer at home. Of this t … more →

Tags: Anti-Malware Tools, Antivirus Applications, don't get hacked, Downloads, Firefox / Add-ons, Free Anti-malware Software, free firewalls, Free Security Programs, Freeware

Scareware? Maybe (Destroyware? Definitely)4 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 2 weeks ago: So, you picked up a “scareware” infection. Should you, as the name implies, be “scared”? In my exper … more →

Tags: Malware Advisories, Windows Tips and Tools, Anti-Malware Tools, Freeware, Firefox / Add-ons, Recommended web sites, Internet Explorer Add-ons, Rogue Software, browser add-ons

Peer to Peer File Sharing, Very Cool But…1 comment

Bill Mullins wrote 2 weeks ago: You should consider the trade-offs and the very real risks involved in Peer to Peer file sharing. Pe … more →

Tags: Windows Tips and Tools, online safety, Peer-to-Peer, internet safety, don't get hacked, Java, Music, Spyware, malware

Dangerous Comment Spam – Deadly Links2 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 3 weeks ago: For many Bloggers, particularly technology Bloggers, comments are an important part of the mix. Amon … more →

Tags: Software, Malware Advisories, firefox, Windows Tips and Tools, Anti-Malware Tools, Freeware, Firefox / Add-ons, internet safety, Internet Scams

General Antivirus and Win Enterprise Defender – Panda Security Takes a Look6 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 4 weeks ago: Courtesy of Panda Security – This week’s PandaLabs report looks at a worm, a Trojan and … more →

Tags: Software, Malware Advisories, Windows Tips and Tools, online safety, Anti-Malware Tools, Freeware, system security, Rogue Software, Internet Scams

Avoid Drive-by Downloads - Update Firefox to Version 3.5.4 Now6 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 month ago: If you don’t have Firefox’s automatic update feature turned on, then you need to update your version … more →

Tags: Software, Malware Advisories, firefox, Windows Tips and Tools, Freeware, Application Vulnerabilities, Browsers, Viruses, don't get hacked

Spammers Are Planning for the Holidays

Bill Mullins wrote 1 month ago: Symantec’s October 2009, MessageLabs Intelligence Report, shows how far ahead Spammers plan in order … more →

Tags: eMail, Email Scams, Internet Scams, Internet Security Alerts, Malware Advisories, Malware Reports, messagelabs, Safe Surfing, Symantec

Give Me Your PayPal ID - Then We’ll Make a Deal!1 comment

Bill Mullins wrote 1 month ago: Like many Bloggers I expect, I get a huge volume of emails requesting link exchanges. In almost ever … more →

Tags: Windows Tips and Tools, eMail, Internet Scams, don't get hacked, social blogging, Email Scams, Bill Mullins, Social Engineering, cyber-crooks

Ransom.K, Bifrost.GEN and Safety Center Fake Antivirus – PandaLabs Takes a Look2 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 month ago: Courtesy of Panda Security. This week’s PandaLabs report looks at two Trojans and a new fake a … more →

Tags: Software, Malware Advisories, Windows Tips and Tools, Internet Safety Tools, Anti-Malware Tools, Freeware, encryption, Rogue Software, browser add-ons

Panda Security - Auto Industry Top Spam Target5 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 month ago: Many of us tend to think of Spam as an “oh, well” problem. But is it? Not if you’re part of the auto … more →

Tags: Windows Tips and Tools, eMail, don't get hacked, Internet Security Alerts, PandaLabs, Panda Security, Spyware, malware, Bill Mullins

Free IObit Security 360 PRO - Until November 11, 200917 comments

Bill Mullins wrote 1 month ago: Free is one of my favorite words, and IObit is offering (for free), a one year license for their fla … more →

Tags: Software, Windows Tips and Tools, Free Full Versions, Anti-Malware Tools, system security, Spyware - Adware Protection, don't get hacked, Downloads, Free


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