Security

Google Chrome Speed Tests

Google Chrome is an alternative browser to the widely used Internet Explorer.

Google Chrome

Computer Spying

How to spy on someone’s computer and how to prevent someone from spying on your computer activity.

Computer Spying

Airport Security Honor System

The Department of Transportation is installing a new Anti-Terrorism Honor System at the nations airports.

Airport Security Honor System

A good example of a Twitter phishing attack. This could also happen on Facebook or any other site that requires you to log in. Be careful where you type your user name and password as it could be stolen if typed into the wrong web page. Consider using RoboForm to prevent this type of

Twitter Phishing Attack

Johnny Depp Malware

There is a fake news story circulating that Johnny Depp died in a car crash. Many links to this story and video showing the crash lead to Malware and ask you to install an Active X file to view the video. Do Not install this file as it will infect your computer.

Johnny Depp Malware

avast! Free Antivirus 5.0

ALWIL Software has released their new version of avast anti virus. Avast Free Anti Virus 5.0 continues to improve upon an already proven product from the 4.8 version.

avast! Free Antivirus 5.0

Transportation Security Administration

You can count on the TSA to ignore big threats and overreact to minor ones making your travel miserable.

Transportation Security Administration

K9 Web Protection

K9 Web Protection is a Free Program to help parents protect their kids while they are online. If you have kids using the Internet you might want to use K9 Web Protection or a similar program to help protect them while they are online.

K9 Web Protection

WinPatrol 2010

WinPatrol is freeware that should be an essential part of your computer security. WinPatrol monitors and alerts you with Scotty The Watchdog anytime a change is made to your system resources. This can serve as a powerful anti malware tool because often these malware programs have to change your system settings to install themselves.

WinPatrol 2010

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is my favorite free malware scanner. The Free version doesn’t offer real time protection so I only use it as an on demand scanner when I want to run a check for malware on my computer.

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware