Tag Archives: AntiVirus

Nano Tip: Protect yourself – Update regularly

Quick security tips you really, REALLY, should know. Continue reading

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Nano Tip: Protect yourself – AV

Quick security tips you really, REALLY, should know. Continue reading

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Both Google Mail and Hotmail hit by Phishing attack

News has emerged this lunchtime that both Google Mail (also known as Gmail) and Hotmail email services have been stung by a phishing attack.

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Norton 2010 is here + How to get it

Symantec has released new versions of Norton AntiVirus & Internet Security for 2010, today.

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Using Public Wi-Fi Hotspots Safely

Using Wi-Fi on the go is rapidly becoming far easier. Planes, trains, stations, hotels, coffee shops – you name it you can get it just about anywhere. But as a friendly word of warning, you maybe opening the door to … Continue reading

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The Interent Braces Itself for a Meltdown…or Not

Sure, I know the date but this isn’t some hysterical April Fools joke. Today is zero day for a virus that is sweeping the Internet called Conficker. Conficker is believed to have infected up to 5 million computers to date.

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New Danger Appears for Interent Users

Breaking news this lunchtime that IT professionals is Australia have learnt of a new botnet that is capable of controlling routers and broadband modems.

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Cookies – What are they and shall I delete them?

Cookies are used on masses of websites for lots of different things. The simple definition of a cookie was covered in Words of the week, earlier this week. Some customers occasionally ask should they delete or remove cookies as their … Continue reading

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2008 Predictions: A review of the year

In very late 2007, thetechangel.com released a series of predictions that could have happened in 2008. Here is full review of what was got right, and what (sadly) was wrong.

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Symantec lets Norton 2009 into the wild

Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security 2009 have been released by Symantec for general use. It would very much seem that the packages have been given not only a full work over, but a total change in direction for in … Continue reading

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