Posts Tagged ‘Security’

McAfee update breaks Windows XP computers

First it was Nvidia’s drivers with the fan control speed issues and now it’s McAfee and their XP killing update. It seems like a lot of company updates are hitting the fan.

Fake Security Suite in the wild

A fake version of Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE), Redmond’s free antivirus program is quietly spreading under the guise of the original’s brand recognition.  The rogue “antivirus” software is called Security Essentials 2010.

Internet Explorer SmartScreen blocks 2 million malicious URLs daily

The Internet Explorer line might be the bane of developers the world over but there’s no denying that it’s latest incarnation is better than it’s predecessors in more ways than one. One aspect that Internet Explorer 8 shines is security, it’s the safest version of Internet Explorer to date. Yes, it’s less secure than your [...]