Comments on: Gizmodo Scareware Fiasco and My Two Cents http://softwarecritics.info/malware/gizmodo-scareware-fiasco-and-my-two-cents/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gizmodo-scareware-fiasco-and-my-two-cents Blog about software reviews, computer tips and tricks, technology news, web applications, and social media. Sat, 12 May 2012 04:00:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Why AVG 9.0 Free Falls Short to Please? http://softwarecritics.info/malware/gizmodo-scareware-fiasco-and-my-two-cents/comment-page-1/#comment-733 Why AVG 9.0 Free Falls Short to Please? Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:14:43 +0000 http://softwarecritics.info/?p=1829#comment-733 [...] Identity theft protection is not available for free versions so don’t expect that much security. [...] [...] Identity theft protection is not available for free versions so don’t expect that much security. [...]

]]> By: Sire http://softwarecritics.info/malware/gizmodo-scareware-fiasco-and-my-two-cents/comment-page-1/#comment-445 Sire Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:15:34 +0000 http://softwarecritics.info/?p=1829#comment-445 That's true Mathdelane. I know because I was caught out once, which is why I am more careful these days. .-= Sire´s last blog ..<a href="http://wassupblog.com/three-ways-to-increase-your-ad-space-earnings/" rel="nofollow">Three Ways To Increase Your Ad Space Earnings</a> =-. That’s true Mathdelane. I know because I was caught out once, which is why I am more careful these days.
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]]> By: Mathdelane http://softwarecritics.info/malware/gizmodo-scareware-fiasco-and-my-two-cents/comment-page-1/#comment-432 Mathdelane Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:13:19 +0000 http://softwarecritics.info/?p=1829#comment-432 @Sire Thanks for the RT. Like what you've said, people who are less informed about safe internet browsing are the ones likely to fall as victims of these schemes. Although there are times that even the savviest user can fall too. We need to be a little vigilant. @Sire
Thanks for the RT. Like what you’ve said, people who are less informed about safe internet browsing are the ones likely to fall as victims of these schemes. Although there are times that even the savviest user can fall too. We need to be a little vigilant.

]]> By: Sire http://softwarecritics.info/malware/gizmodo-scareware-fiasco-and-my-two-cents/comment-page-1/#comment-430 Sire Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:04:13 +0000 http://softwarecritics.info/?p=1829#comment-430 All good points Mathdelane, but none better than to completely ignore those pop-ups that try to scare you into downloading or getting a free scan. I'm sure that the only ones that fall for this are new users as they are uninitiated in safe surfing habits. I think this is an important post and so I have tweeted it. .-= Sire´s last blog ..<a href="http://wassupblog.com/three-ways-to-increase-your-ad-space-earnings/" rel="nofollow">Three Ways To Increase Your Ad Space Earnings</a> =-. All good points Mathdelane, but none better than to completely ignore those pop-ups that try to scare you into downloading or getting a free scan. I’m sure that the only ones that fall for this are new users as they are uninitiated in safe surfing habits.

I think this is an important post and so I have tweeted it.
.-= Sire´s last blog ..Three Ways To Increase Your Ad Space Earnings =-.

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