Archive for June, 2011

My Computer is not installing the windows security update, why?

My computer in my sons room is not letting me install a security update for microsoft works 8. I have windows Vista in his room and i am not to sure why its not letting me do this. Had anyone else had this problem? I dint know much about computers and of course i am [...]


Vulnerabilities found in Google Chrome PC security – msnbc.com

Yet researchers at an independent computer security firm warn that the Chrome PC’s reliance on Web computing makes it vulnerable to the same attacks that hackers have been launching on websites and Web browsers for years. Matt Johansen, a researcher with …


NBC News: Hacker attack cripples al-Qaida web communications (Pete Williams/msnbc.com)

Pete Williams / msnbc.com:NBC News: Hacker attack cripples al-Qaida web communications  —  Digital assault is similar to one last year linked to UK government  —  Below:  —  WASHINGTON — Computer hackers shut down al-Qaida’s ability to communicate its messages to the world through the Internet …


Web Security Field Guide

Product DescriptionHands-on techniques for securing Windows(r) servers, browsers, and network communicationsCreate effective security policies and establish rules for operating in and maintaining a security- conscious environmentLearn how to harden Windows multi-user platforms, including NT, 2000, and XPUnderstand secure installation options for Windows web servers and how to enhance security on existing web and FTP server [...]


Consumer group says ‘Smart Grid’ should come with privacy protections

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  cyber_security Consumer groups from North America and Europe recently agreed that information gathered by increasingly-intelligent utility networks should be guided by policies that protect consumers’ data privacy. Homepage position:  10 read more


Hacker group say Apple developer site susceptible to phishing hacks – Ars Technica

A group that calls itself YGN Ethical Hacker Group has identified potential security holes in Apple’s website for Mac and iOS developers. Those security holes could allow malicious hackers use the Apple Developer Connection in phishing attacks to gain …


VirusProtectionToday Offers Virus Protection Services to Fully Protect PC – Owen Sound Sun Times

June 28, 2011 – USA – the most reliable computer tech support service … They even install excellent virus protection software to fully protect computers from all online threats and attacks. That way customer will be able to easily detect and …


friends in my computer Karspersky Internet Security has been installed?

when i open i get a message ” THE THREAT SIGNATURES ARE CORRUPTED” whats the real meaning. while kaspersky anti virus is there can i install norton antivirus. can both antivirus function in the same computer?


Whats A Good Computer Security Combo You Have ?

Mine That I Have Currently Is :avast! 5.0 Free Version Malwarebytes Free Version Sandboxie And Maybe Returnill For when Kids Get On So If they Change Something a Simple Restart Would Fix It.


IT Security & Network Security News & Reviews: 11 Internet Security Myths That Delude Computer Users – eWeek

A little over half of users still believe that email attachments are the primary distribution mechanism for malware. While it’s still a problem, the biggest problems nowadays are emails with links to malicious Websites. Myth 4: Just Going to a Website Can …