Tag: security threat

McAfee Antivirus False Positive Quick Fix

McAfee Antivirus False Positive Quick Fix

Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Most McAfee users were tremendously devastated Wednesday when an update or a signature definition file also known as DAT was released, DAT 5958 in particular, caused massive interruptions in industries worldwide on computers running Windows XP as clearly identified by CITES. The said update turned into a false positive [...]

April 22, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Avoid Web Forgery Using Firefox

Avoid Web Forgery Using Firefox

Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes In addition to the many Internet security related measures I have written in the past, this succeeding post will provide another vital information that would benefit not just Firefox users but also those who were thinking about how your browser can help keep your personally identifiable information safe and [...]

October 30, 2009 | 7 Comments More
AVG 9.0 Now Out With Improved Features

AVG 9.0 Now Out With Improved Features

Reading time: 2 – 2 minutes One of the world’s most popular free anti-virus software and its family of free and paid internet security products recently released AVG 9.0 in the market. AVG promises to deliver significant enhancements in speed and levels of protection on its newest version which I believe is pretty important. In [...]

October 9, 2009 | 15 Comments More
Beware of Paypal Account Blocked Emails

Beware of Paypal Account Blocked Emails

Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes If you’re a Paypal account holder then you better read on. As a morning routine, I normally start-off the day checking my emails and filing them out after reading them on my folders. As part of the task, I also check the spam folder once in a while because [...]

September 17, 2009 | 4 Comments More
Security threat: Malware on latest BarackObama.com Campaign

Security threat: Malware on latest BarackObama.com Campaign

Malicious hackers created blogs on My.BarackObama.com with a fake YouTube image, enticing visitors to “Click here to see movie”.

January 29, 2009 | 0 Comments More