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Apple QuickTime Update Fixes 17 Security Glitches
May 16, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
New QuickTime update fixes 17 flaws, affects Windows-based machines.
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Google Fixes 18 Chrome Glitches, Enables Tab Syncing
May 15, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Updated Chrome browser allows users to sync tabs across all devices.
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Adobe's Fix for Photoshop Flaw? Buy Another Copy
May 11, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Adobe releases new paid version of software, rather than fixing existing bugs.
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13 Percent of Homes With Broadband Infected With Malware
May 10, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Adware, spyware, botnets and banking Trojans all found on home Internet networks.
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Adobe Releases Flash Flaw Fix
May 04, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Update your Adobe Flash software, for Windows, Mac and Android, to stay out of trouble.
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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday to Fix 23 Security Bugs
May 04, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Three of Microsoft's 7 bulletins are labeled 'critical' and could allow an attacker to remotely execute malicious code.
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1 in 10 Websites Could Harm Your Computer
May 03, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Zscaler found 9.5 percent of websites to be "malicious" when run through risk-analyzing tool.
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Google Chrome Patches 5 Browser Flaws
May 02, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Three of five patches in Chrome 18 are labeled "high risk."
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Facebook Gives Away Free Anti-Virus Software from Top Vendors
April 25, 2012, by Paul Wagenseil
Facebook partners with McAfee, Sophos, Symantec, Microsoft and Trend Micro.
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Twitter Posts Lead to Rogue Anti-Virus Malware
April 19, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Ignore any unsolicited tweets promising 'proven' or 'excellent' anti-virus solutions.
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Microsoft Issues Six Security Bulletins in Monthly Update
April 09, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Four of six bulletins are labeled "critical."
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What Is a Computer Virus?
April 03, 2012, SecurityNewsDaily Staff
How to tell when something's a virus – and when it's not
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Google Releases Chrome 18, Fixes 9 Security Bugs
March 29, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
New Chrome 18 contains newly updated Adobe Flash Player.
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'Windows Risk Minimizer' is a Scareware Nightmare
March 23, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
'Windows Risk Minimizer' and 'Windows Secure Kit' set this fraud scam in motion.
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Firefox to Add Silent Software Updates
March 16, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Full silent update feature to be included in Firefox 13, out in June.
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Anonymous Operating System Released -- But Is It a Trap?
March 15, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Members of hacktivist group fear 'Anonymous-OS' could be a police creation or be full of malware
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Who's Got the World's Cleanest Computers?
March 09, 2012, Paul Wagenseil, SecurityNewsDaily Managing Editor
And who's got the world's dirtiest?
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Feds Ask Judge to Keep Infected Computers Online
February 23, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Users infected with 'DNS Changer' Trojan may be given until July 9 to clean up their computers.
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Apple Packs Security Features Into OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
February 16, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Gatekeeper feature lets Mac users whitelist apps
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Microsoft Mistakenly Flags Google as Malicious Site
February 15, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Microsoft Security Essentials blocks access to Google due to false positive
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Google 'Bounces' Malware Out of Android Market
February 03, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
'Bouncer' service scans Android Market for bad apps.
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Will Windows 8's Security Suite Kill the Anti-Virus Industry?
February 03, 2012, Jesse Empsak, SecurityNewsDaily Contributor
Can Microsoft kill off the competition the way it did Netscape?
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Choosing the Best Website Security Software for Your Business
January 31, 2012, Emily Younker, Content Writer, TopTenREVIEWS
What website security software is best for your business?
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Symantec Urges Customers to Disable Compromised Software
January 25, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Remote-access software compromised in 2006 source code theft leaves users vulnerable to hacking.
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How to Protect Yourself Against Email Scams
January 25, 2012, Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
Scammers know just which buttons to push to make you panic and unthinkingly open malicious attachments. Top scams, how to spot dangerous attachments and what all PC users should do now for improved p…
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