Phishing becomes one of the most widespread online threats. Fraudsters try to acquire information such login/password, credit card details by masquerading false sites as a trustworthy ones. These sites look the like original ones and have analogous web addresses like google.com and gooqle.com. Fortunately present-day web browsers have better security than some year ago and [...]
Recently Google launched its Public DNS service. But why do we need it? First Google Public DNS is needed to make Web pages load faster. Every time you enter website address in your browser the request is sent to your Internet provider that processes this request. So Google asserts that its DNS will work faster. [...]
1. Antivirus software should be installed before Internet connection setup. Often viruses get in your computer before you download antivirus application or updates. Local network connection also should be disabled.
2. It is recommended to use antivirus that has real-time scanning functions. Such kind of antivirus software requires more system resources but provides more reliable protection. [...]
Here is the list of 10 free applications that help you to secure and control you personal computer.
Secunia Personal Software Inspector
This application scans scan, detect, checks and secure all software installed on your computer looking for vulnerabilities and gives you direct links to update programs that are older and potentially not secure. This tool analyses [...]
Almost all Internet users face problem related to passwords and personal data storage. Usually we use a lot of different services and most of them ask you to inter your unique password and username. Some people use the same combination for all sites and services they use but it is clear that such method is [...]
