antivirus
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How To Solve Scary Security Scenarios
1Security for IT pros is an ever-growing challenge. The biggest risk? You may not even notice you’re being attacked. Here are some of the more common recent threats and what you can do about them.
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The 5 Biggest Myths About Slow PCs
Computers are supposed to make our lives easier, yet sometimes it feels like they exist only to cause us endless amounts of frustration. Popular advice for fixing slow computers includes checking for malware, upgrading your RAM, or even reinstalling Windows from scratch. However, many of these ideas are more myth than reality. We’re busting some…
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Google Acquires Malware Scanner VirusTotal
Google just acquired one of our favourite antivirus tools, VirusTotal. For those that don’t know, VirusTotal isn’t a program that runs on your computer; instead, it’s a webapp that lets you upload files to check them for viruses before you install them.
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App Directory: The Best Antivirus App For Windows
Windows has more antivirus programs than we can count, but we keep coming back to Microsoft’s own offering, Security Essentials. It’s easy to use, lightweight and does everything in the background, so you rarely need to interact with it.