November 4, 2015 5 signs that your computer is infected It's like the common cold. You'd think someone would have cured both by now. Unfortunately, it looks like computer viruses are just getting stronger and smarter.
November 4, 2015 John McAfee uninstalls McAfee (with guns, girls and drugs) A parody video by John McAfee -- the eccentric software mogul who fled Belize after police linked him to the November 2012 murder of another U.S. expatriate -- shows how to uninstall the anti-virus company that still bears his name.
November 4, 2015 Computer viruses on rise for first time in years, Microsoft warns Computer viruses are on the rise worldwide for the first time in years, according to Microsoft security expert Tim Rains.
November 3, 2015 Feds file charges in NY against 3 over virus that infected more than 1M computers globally Three men were in custody Wednesday on charges that they spread a computer virus to more than a million computers worldwide, including at least 40,000 in the United States, siphoning out passwords and online banking information that allowed hackers to steal tens of millions of dollars.
November 3, 2015 WordPress sites blocked by Google after malware attack More than 100,000 WordPress websites have been infected with malware after attackers exploited a vulnerability in a popular WordPress plugin called RevSlider.
November 3, 2015 5 tech myths you hear all the time Kim Komando discusses five tech myths you hear all the time.
October 22, 2015 Yahoo ads spread CryptoWall ransomware Getting malware on your computer can be devastating, but at least it's usually easy to avoid — unless, of course, popular sites are spreading it via legitimate advertisements.
October 22, 2015 How to protect your computer from viruses and hackers “Protect your computer” is undoubtedly the best advice you can be given. This is such an important topic that we’re actually going to offer guidelines from the FBI’s official online website, which we’ve either modified or quoted verbatim. We’ll also provide some personal advice and tips in order to help you better understand these guidelines. While these guidelines are geared for your computer, they also hold true for many of your digital devices, notably your smartphone.
October 22, 2015 Is 'MiniFlame' spyware latest work of U.S. intelligence? A new espionage tool dubbed "miniFlame" by researchers appears to have come from the same malware factory that created Stuxnet, Duqu, Flame and Gauss.
October 21, 2015 Is it still safe to use Windows XP? After April 8, 2014, Microsoft will no longer support the Windows XP operating system.