computer security

What’s the best way to get rid of my personal information before disposing of an old computer? –Marcus
When it comes to disposing of an old computer, whether you are selling, donating or recycling it, you’re biggest concern should be your personal information. Identity theft through electronic means has become such a focus of cyber-criminals that […]

The new version of QFX Software’s KeyScrambler is out, and even the free version (Personal) has greatly expanded coverage. The browser add-on protects everything you type into a Web page on all Web sites and in all parts of the browser:

All Web sites: login credentials, credit card numbers, passwords, search terms, and more.
All parts of […]

Gnomie John writes:
Why upgrade? Chances are you have bought something online with a credit card, used internet banking, or dealt with confidential information on your computer. If you use a wireless router with anything less than WPA2 encryption, your information may not be as secure as you think.
“WPA2 security is definitely worth the modest amount […]

KeyScrambler Personal is a free plug-in for your Web browser that protects your username and password from keyloggers. It defeats keyloggers by encrypting your keystrokes at the keyboard driver level, deep within the operating system. When the encrypted keystrokes reach your browser, KeyScrambler then decrypts them so you see exactly the keys you’ve typed. Keyloggers […]

Gnomie Johnathan Brooks of No Stress Design writes:

AVG or avast! (anti-virus): Block the problem before it starts.

HijackThis (cleaning/removing tool): This is a great tool for people who know how to use it and know what they are doing. There is a Web site that you can load your log file into and it will tell […]

Protecting your computer and your personal data is serious business. We do not take the problem lightly and we have vetted this software program thoroughly with people who fight spyware and malware on a daily basis. This review was done over weeks by an assessment team. SUPERAntiSpyware comes highly recommended.
The details are provided on the […]