Posts Tagged ‘Security’
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Microsoft today has released the first batch of patches for 2010. The petite group of updates is smaller than the usual feast for Windows users. (more…)
Tags: Fix, microsoft, Patch, Security, security hole, Updates, vulnerability, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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Monday, December 7th, 2009
Travellers in, and travelling through London leave 10,000 mobile phones behind a month! (more…)
Tags: Email, iPod, Phone, Security
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
Don’t click links in emails from people who you don’t know, or who claim to have sent you “an important security message – click here”. (more…)
Tags: common sense, Email, Firefox, Internet, Internet Explorer, Security
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
All broadband routers have a built-in firewall, as does Windows XP (since SP2), Vista, Windows 7, and Mac OS X since 10.5. Make sure it’s enabled. A third-party software firewall does no harm for laptop users and desktops who want to beef-up on security.
Tags: Security, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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Thursday, October 15th, 2009
Keep up-to-date antivirus software. Whether you get yours paid or for free, antivirus software is useless unless it’s updated daily (Norton UK or US users are updated every 10 or so minutes).
Tags: AntiVirus, Norton, Security, virus
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
Adobe has released an update to Acrobat and Reader to resolve some security vulnerabilities for the popular PDF software. (more…)
Tags: Adobe, Security, Upgrade
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
Microsoft releases its largest security updates bundle, ever, today. (more…)
Tags: Fix, Internet, Internet Explorer, microsoft, News, Patch, Security, Updates
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
News has emerged this lunchtime that both Google Mail (also known as Gmail) and Hotmail email services have been stung by a phishing attack. (more…)
Tags: AntiVirus, Email, Internet, News, Security, virus
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
It’s time for Friday, and with that, the Blogberry’s sense of humour returns. (more…)
Tags: Flash, Internet, News, Norton, Security, Upgrade
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
Symantec has released new versions of Norton AntiVirus & Internet Security for 2010, today. (more…)
Tags: AntiVirus, Internet, memory, News, Norton, Security, Upgrade, virus, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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