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A single spyware infection on a work computer can impact the productivity of the typical small business employee for two-and-a-half days, according to research commissioned by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA). A survey of employees at businesses with 10 to 200 computer users found that more than one in four computer users reported having [...]
Internet Security provider, AVG Technologies unveiled its latest Internet threat protection solution – the AVG Internet Security 8.0 that aims at providing complete online protection to consumers and SMBs. The solution combines Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Anti-Rootkit, Anti-Spam, LinkScanner and Firewall system and promises users a protection mechanism in line with the company’s motto – “tough on [...]
These days, using only one antispyware program is like playing with fire: sooner or later, you’re going to get burned. Since not all spyware-combat tools share identical databases, we recommend running as many tools as you can get your mitts on–and Spybot – Search & Destroy, a time-tested and free application, should be part of [...]
Spyware is all about commercial and personal information gathering. It can make big money, and is also useful for intelligence. It has become as important an issue as virus infections for Windows computers. In its most passive form, spyware can collect personal information about your movements on the internet, but it can also collect much [...]
I’ve lived with popups for too long, methodically shutting down window after window, that it was time to take some action. I reviewed STOPzilla and was pretty pumped over this tool. (For a review of STOPzilla’s toolbar, which includes a pop-up blocker, click here; or read the head-to-head review here.) That’s until I talked to [...]