I'm just a lurker trying to learn something about computer security from the pro's here ;D. However the security through obscurity for linux is a...
I've heard some bad things about WOT. It seems to slow things down a bit and your browsing info is all channeled through them I think.
I went with sandboxie. It seems easier for windows updates, etc. I also run avast5. I haven't had any issues at all running a solid a/v. So...
thanks a lot guys. In other words your telling me just to get both? ;D Was hoping to save some $. Actually the unlimited license is the only...
I run avast 5 and use Sandboxie free if I don't trust a website. I don't see a reason to run both and wondering which one I should get? They...
I also have a home security system that I installed myself ;D I've been broken into and now believe every home should have one. Your door locks...
thanks for the returnil suggestions. If I have to help them again thats what they are going to get. Over the weekend when visiting some different...
From what I understand a hosts file needs every ad or site listed to be blocked. Browser add-ons or privoxy can do the same thing with a fraction...
Their computer is really bad right now. I've been trying to come up with ideas on how to help them. My parents told me not to worry about it...
Question. At this point in time would chrome be a simple way to prevent a lot of malware? I'm thinking of making this the default browser when I...
Sorry to keep bothering you guys. I want to secure a persons computer that doesn't care about security at all. I reformatted their computer...
in response to those suggesting a linux live cd. A question came up about this in the security section of ubuntu forums. They warn that a live cd...
I just installed sandboxie. Seems to be very easy to use. I might put the paid version on some of my security illiterate family's pc and force...
The other day I loaned a flash drive to someone at work with some files on it. After they gave it back it was loaded up with a virus on it. Avira...
Returnil looks interesting. Your entire windows install runs in a virtual mode? Then again couldn't you also do this with a virtual box and run...
First post here. I've been a avira user for several years. I rarely have had any problems using avira alone. Lately I use adblock plus with the...
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