2 Reasons Why You Might Want To Ditch MS Security Essentials, And Why Shouldn’t

Combined with a capable firewall, Microsoft Security Essentials is currently the best and most hassle-free solution available for Windows. If you don’t agree with me, one of us is a monkeynut. However, it has a few quirks (two, to be specific) that may drive you to using another security tool (a cracked...
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Immunet Adds a Layer of Protection To Your Social Web

With the social networks Twitter and Facebook growing like wildfire, especially the latter, it’s inevitable that the bad guys will target them to spread malware across the Internet. Hackers misuse the social hubs’ ability to create chain reactions to spread their malware with minimum effort. Here’s...
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Free Antivirus Tools for Windows, Revised

Today I made some modifications to an older post on free antivirus tools for Windows. Norton Security Scan, no longer available with Google Pack, has been removed from the list, while the recently released Microsoft Security Essentials has made its way in. If you’re looking for some free PC protection,...
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Block spyware, adware, and bad sites with SpywareBlaster

SpywareBlaster is a useful security tool for Windows, designed to block all forms of malware. The software maintains a regularly updated blacklist of ActiveX spyware, adware, dialers, browser hijackers and prevents them from being installed on your PC. SpywareBlaster also protects you from privacy-invading...
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