The Solution to Brute Force Attacks, and Where Most Malicious Sites are Hosted
A brute force attack occurs when someone with malicious intent goes though all the possible keys until the right one is found. Say for example that an attacked knows your username and needs to ...

IE8: Safest Browser in the Internet Explorer Range
Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) is the latest iteration of the Microsoft-developed web browser. It has more features than IE6 and IE7, it is faster than IE6 and IE7, and it is definitely safer to use than IE6 and ...

Twitter Starts Fighting Malicious Links Via New Service
Because Twitter users were hit by a phishing attack late last month, the team behind the popular micro-blogging service has decided to take measures and fight back. Phishing attacks are nothing to ...

As Apple Gives More Apps the Boot, EFF Presents the iPhone Developer Agreement
To the regular user, the iPhone is a wonderful platform on which the user can run quite a lot of useful, or not so useful, iPhone apps. To the iPhone app developer, it is definitely not all sunshine ...

Choice Screen Gets Randomization Tweak
The browser ballot screen, or the choice screen as Microsoft calls it, has been getting a lot of press lately – and for good reason. Some 200 million Windows users in Europe that have...

New Labs Feature for Gmail: Refresh POP Accounts
One of the great things about using Google’s email client, Gmail, is that you can keep track of several email accounts via Gmail. Emmanuel Pellereau, software engineer on the Google team, for example ...

Threat Tuesday: Adobe, IE, iPad, Energizer, Opera, and Ubisoft
This article is dedicated to a bunch of various software applications and how they pose a threat to the security of your computer. As you are probably very well aware, there are...

March '10 Patch Tuesday Detailed
Each second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft releases updates for its products – this is something we all know as Patch Tuesday. For the month of March, Microsoft announced last week that it would release just two...

More on the Yahoo! and Facebook Connect Integration: Import Facebook Contacts Email Addresses
Last year in December, Yahoo!’s Vice President of Communities, Jim Stoneham, announced that in the first half of 2010 Yahoo! will be deeply integrating Facebook Connect across its properties, thus ...

Free Office 2010 Upgrades for New Office 2007 Customers
Remember when Microsoft was getting ready to release Windows 7 last year? Microsoft knew that people might put off their purchase for when Windows 7 would be rolled out; so it launched the ...

Registry Booster 2010
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Driver Scanner 2009
Fast and easy, it boosts performance by scanning for, downloading & installing driver updates

SpeedUpMyPC 2009
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