Microsoft Security Essentials

The Best Free Antivirus for 2013

Source: Ecoustics

If you’re reading this article and you don’t have antivirus protection installed on all your PCs, stop reading right now and install some kind of free antivirus protection. I don’t care which, for now. Done? I thank you, and the rest of the world ...
Full article at: Ecoustics  More like this  May 7 2013, 11:50am CDT

China's internet security giant Qihoo planning global domination

Source: The Register

Controversial Chinese software vendor Qihoo 360 has its eyes on world domination after controversial founder Zhou Hongyi told the local press he wants to turn the firm into the planet’s biggest web security biz. Qihoo made ...
Full article at: The Register  More like this  May 6 2013, 12:32am CDT

Bogus Microsoft Security Essentials Alert Used to Distribute Fake AV

Source: Softpedia

Webroot warns that it has recorded an increase in the number of Fake AV scams that leverage the name of Microsoft. One of the attacks it has analyzed involves a fake Microsoft Security Essentials alert that pops up o ...
Full article at: Softpedia  More like this  May 1 2013, 2:01pm CDT

13 Big Myths About Tech

Source: MainStreet.com

NEW YORK (MainStreet) —We’ve all heard that more bars mean better service, that a camera needs a lot of megapixels to take good pictures, and that Macs don’t get viruses. There seem to be as many technology myths a ...
Full article at: MainStreet.com  More like this  Apr 29 2013, 8:23am CDT

Virus Protection

Source: MaximumPC

So you got caught with your pants down on the Internet (figuratively, folks) and contracted a virus. That sucks. Or maybe you were wearing protection but still fell victim to some nasty bit of code that managed to sl ...
Full article at: MaximumPC  More like this  Apr 22 2013, 4:07pm CDT

Why You Don’t Need to Run Manual Antivirus Scans (And When You Do)

Source: The How-To Geek

Do you regularly open your antivirus program and run scans? Microsoft Security Essentials and other antivirus programs think you need to, warning you that your computer may be at risk if you haven’t done so in a while. In rea ...
Full article at: The How-To Geek  More like this  Apr 19 2013, 5:40am CDT

Botched Security Update Cripples Thousands of Computers

Source: Slashdot

...is all I use these days. Of course since Windows is "out of favor" here, one does not necessarily mention that Microsoft's "Security Essentials" is easily as good as most commercial Windows anti-malware packages, and much more " ...
Full article at: Slashdot  More like this  Apr 17 2013, 11:55pm CDT



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