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New Book on Home/Small Business Computer Security – “Is Your Computer Bugged? — Protecting Your Computer From Cyber Attack” – Consumer Electronics Net

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Intended for the computer-literate (non-programmer, non-IT staff) home and small business User, the book provides a source of “how-to” basic techniques for making personal computers resistant to cyber attack. Sample topic discussed within “Is Your Computer …
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G Data Software Offers Free, Cloud-based Plugin for Real-time Protection against Malware and Phishing Attacks – Consumer Electronics Net

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What: With the vast majority of malware infiltrating PCs through browsing websites, most antivirus software isn’t able to keep definitions up to date fast enough to provide effective surfing protection. To fill this gap, G Data Software is providing a free …
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New M86 Security Labs Report Reveals Spam Volume Drop, Third-Party Phishing Increase and More … – Consumer Electronics Net

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ORANGE, CA — (Marketwire) — 02/14/11 — RSA Conference® 2011 — Moscone Center — Booth #1825 — Frustrated email users may have noticed a significant drop in spam in recent months, but cybercriminals are gaining ground with creative new phishing …
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‘New Password’ Phishing Scam Email Targets Facebook Users – consumer affairs.com

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If you receive an email claiming to be from Facebook Support, telling you your password has been changed and the only way to see your new one is to download an attached .zip file, DO NOT download the file. It’s yet another Facebook phishing scam. The email …
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