Your PC May Be Less Secure Than You Think
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Most users think their computer is safe from adware and spyware--but they&#39;re wrong. A survey conducted by Internet service provider America Online found that 20 percent of home computers were infected by a
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Online crooks are constantly switching tactics in an attempt to invade your PC. Be on guard for these latest sneaky tricks.
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Security: We've heard of it A small minority of users - as few as one in 20 - is running fully-patched Windows PCs.â¦
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Internet users at home are not nearly as safe online as they believe, according to a nationwide inspection by researchers. They found most consumers have no firewall protection, outdated antivirus software and dozens of spyware programs secretly running on their computers.
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You may lock your doors and windows - and maybe even activate an alarm system to keep your home protected, but a new study indicates that most of us haven&#39;t taken the equivalent of those basic steps when it comes to protecting ourselves when we go online.
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By Anonymous  Computer Security PEOPLE who use their home computers to access Thrift Savings Plan accounts can be vulnerable to having their personal information stolen.
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Need to be wary of online threats Home PC users need to be wary of security vulnerabilities when they go online, according to software firm CA.â¦
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Scammers and hackers are targeting the human factor in system setups. Part of a series on hot security topics.
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Worried about people accessing your  private information whenever you use a public computer? There  is a way to protect yourself: Devices as small as a keychain  allow you to use any computer without leaving a trail of  evidence.
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From disguising applets to look like part of Windows to co-opting security tools, Web crooks use a variety of methods to bypass your system's safeguards.
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Windows users will have another tool for protecting their PCs.
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Traditional antivirus technology may be too slow to protect users, researchers say.
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A security update will fix a problem that could allow an attacker to overwrite the contents of your computer's memory.
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GNUCitizen is describing an apparent vulnerability that could trick people into revealing personal data.
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Millions of computer users are at risk of attack because flaws in the way Windows handles some images.
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The case for identifiable devices Trusted computing proponents may have found their best argument yet for incorporating specialised security hardware into every computer system.â¦
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Researchers find that net users are not as secure as they think. Among surveyed adults who believed they were safe from online threats, most had spyware running on their home computers and few had firewall protection.