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Latest Privacy & Security News
Hundreds of Grand Theft Auto IV fans eager to get their hands on a free copy of the game have been targeted by a Trojan virus. 16-May-2008
A security researcher has published a demonstration exploit that takes advantage of the download mechanism in Apple's Safari. 16-May-2008
Online fraudsters that aren't highly skilled in the arts of cyber crime can now rent a service that offers an all-in-one... 15-May-2008
A variety of malware already infects millions of PCs in an accelerated attack, security expert warns. 13-May-2008
Hackers now have their own social network, backed by GnuCitizen, a high-profile "ethical hacking" group. 12-May-2008
Chinese hackers are developing a global reputation, governments and businesses complain. 10-May-2008
When I reviewed Objective Development Software GmbH's Little Snitch 1.2 for Macworld two years ago, it helpfully filled a gap... 08-May-2008
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Solid free protection supplements your existing antivirus. 12-May-2008
New online services offer to protect you from identity theft, and some claim to help you undo damage after it happens. But when we tested the services, we found that many fall short. 29-Apr-2008
Until we have laws guaranteeing the privacy of my digitized health information, I'll pass. 25-Apr-2008
You won't see them unless you opt in, and advertisers won't obtain your personal data. 25-Mar-2008
Asking about your mother's home town is supposed to help legitimate sites protect your online accounts--but experts say hackers know more about you than you might think. 25-Mar-2008
This easy-to-use and effective tune-up software offers security features as well. 21-Mar-2008
The major suites promise to safeguard your private data--but their protections vary. 01-Mar-2008
Latest Privacy & Security Tips and How-tos
Phones are off the radar for most hackers today. But Google's Android OS and the iPhone could make them more of a target. 04-May-2008
Don't let hooligans handle your hardware. Here are eight ways to keep your notebook from being pinched--or to get it back if it is stolen. 01-May-2008
Internet Explorer goes unscathed, but Office is hit with new, dangerous bugs. 25-Apr-2008
An important message for FlashGet users, plus how to fix weird PC clock problems--and a brand new time-wasters section. 01-Apr-2008
This week: A better WinPatrol, a perfect hard drive destroyer, and an easy way to pick a lock. 05-Feb-2008
Don't give up on the biggest auction marketplace because of fears of fraud. Here's how to buy and sell without a hitch. 31-Jan-2008
Cancelling Symantec and McAfee services requires proactivity on the customer's part. Also: CyberPower's customer information policy and Coby Electronics' music player recall. 02-Jan-2008
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