Agnitum Outpost Personal Firewall is excellent firewall, gives you the latest in personal firewall technology, making it the clear security choice for your system. Outpost Personal Firewall Features:
WinPatrol uses a heuristic approach to detecting attacks and violations of your computing environment. Traditional security programs scan your hard drive searching for previously identified threats. WinPatrol takes snapshot of your critical system resources and alerts you to any changes that may occur without your knowledge. You’ll be removing dangerous new programs while others download
SYMPTOMS After you install Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) or upgrade to Windows XP with SP2, you experience slow computer performance. For example, you experience the following symptoms: # If you browse the Internet, the performance is slow. # If you try to download newsgroup e-mail messages, some or all of the messages
Anti spyware vendor McAfee Inc., the leader in Intrusion Prevention and Security Risk Manager offers free trials which are designed to raise awareness of the growing threat of computer spyware. Antispyware vendor, McAfee, Inc., the leader in Intrusion Prevention and Security Risk Management, today announces the beginning of McAfee Stop Spyware Week, a global initiative
Antivirus software XoftSpy has become a leader in removing persistent spyware and offers a free scan after download for a no-risk trial and 100% guarantee. Free scan facility available. New York, NY, USA, November 15, 2005 — Privacy has been an important issue for all computer users around the world since the internet become a
New Sober variant in the wild Yesterday we got some messages about a possible new variant of the Sober virus to be released today. The F-Secure Weblog was one of the sources that posted a press release of the Bavarian Police warning about the new variant. And looks like they got it right…At least according
Yesterday I have read on the zdNet about this. hehh, it`s really bad news for us 🙁 There are many, many reports of anti-spyware programs appearing on user’s desktops (link to screenshot), sometimes actually hijacking the desktop and replacing the wallpaper, when the user has no idea how they got there or where they came
… patch your Real Player now: RealNetworks has issued a critical patch for two vulnerabilities reported by eEye. The vulnerabilities affect a large number of RealNetworks’ applications. eEye RealPlayer Zipped Skin File Buffer Overflow II “A RealPlayer skin file (.rjs extension) can be downloaded and applied automatically through a web browser without the user’s permission.”
Gooood news for us 🙂 Microsoft says “Rootkits have a clearly negative impact on not only the security, but also the reliability and performance of their systems” “and have determined that in order to help protect our customers we will add a detection and removal signature for the rootkit component of the XCP software”.
If your PC is already infested with spyware and adware, you can download and run one (or both) of these free anti-spyware scanners and remove whatever spyware and adware it finds. Ad-aware Personal Edition Spybot Search & Destroy
