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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 5th, 2009
  • Comments: 66

Double Anti-Spy Professional Review And Giveaway

The anti-spyware niche and the security software niche in general are crowded with lots of companies competing with their software programs for market share. It is difficulty to get a foothold in that market even with a good product as other factors than the product’s effectiveness play a role in the market. Double Anti-Spy Professional [...]

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Categories: Security, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 3rd, 2009
  • Comments: 2

SafeOnline Protects PCs Even If They Are Infected

I have been working for one of the biggest financial organizations in Germany. One of our jobs was to deal with customers who had fallen pray to phishing and other malicious attacks. The attacks in the beginning were not sophisticated at all including emails with errors, no personal information and even some from other organizations [...]

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Categories: Security

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 2nd, 2009
  • Comments: 1

BitLocker To Go Reader

Bitlocker is a data encryption technology that Microsoft implemented into Ultimate and Enterprise editions of Windows Vista and Windows 7. The latest version of Bitlocker, which is only available for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 users, adds the function to encrypt removable storage devices with Bitlocker. This could however be problematic in situations [...]

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Categories: Security, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 2nd, 2009
  • Comments: 12

Avira Antivir Update Hangs [Fix]

Posts have been appearing on the Internet lately by users of the antivirus software Avira Antivir. These users reported that they encountered update problems. The description was always similar. The Avira Antivir update would hang causing a permanent failure in the process which break the update capabilities of the software.
Luckily though Ghacks reader Dante found [...]

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Categories: Security, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 31st, 2009
  • Comments: 6

Microsoft Security Essentials Rated Highly In AV-Comparatives Test

Most tech savvy users have their personal favorite when it comes to antivirus software. Be it security software from Kaspersky, Symantec, Trend Micro, AVG, Avira or Avast: Everyone seems to have a favorite that gets recommended to other users who inquire about the best antivirus solution. Lately, Microsoft has joined the ranks of recommended antivirus [...]

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Categories: Security, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 31st, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Repair Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft’s new security software Microsoft Security Essentials has been getting some good reviews since the first public beta version got released by Microsoft. The security application is now available as a final version to protect computer systems from malicious software. The security program is compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Windows XP, Windows Vista [...]

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Categories: Security, Windows, software

Stop SPAM in Postfix with Spamassassin

So you have your Ubuntu server up and running with a Postfix mail server (see “Install Postfix for reliable email delivery“). You have also set up Postfix for antivirus with the help of ClamAV (see “Add antivirus to Post fix with ClamAV“). Finally you have Postfix set up to relay (see “Mail relaying made simple [...]

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