The world of the internet is full of different kinds of threats. Every time you use your web browser, you are taking the risk of malware infection and phishing scams. You may be trying to shop something online, you end up entering your credit card information on a phishing website that looks exactly like PayPal. Read More …
Emsisoft Browser Security is a new extension that blocks any website that it deems harmful or malicious in your web browser. It is able to block malicious websites that distribute malware as well as prevent phishing attacks. As of now, it is available for the Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox web browsers. The developers are Read More …
Everyone has their own preferred security software products for staying safe when using the internet on their Windows PC. Personally, on my different computers I one or more products from ESET Nod32 Antivirus, Avast Antivirus, Bitdefender Antivirus, and SUPERAntiSpyware. The latter product was suggested to me by an esteemed computer security expert and I have Read More …
Panda Safe Web is a web browser extension for all the major web browser like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge and more. This extension protects you from attack websites, malicious websites and phishing websites as you browse the web every day. It can also integrate with popular search engines to display whether the search Read More …
GridinSoft Anti-Malware is a relatively new anti-malware product that provides basic protection form malware. It was previously known as Trojan Killer and targeted mainly the malware that can be categorized as Trojans. But now in its new avatar, it is able to detect and remove malware, viruses, bots, spyware applications, Trojans, rootkits and even keyloggers. Read More …
Malware infection is perhaps the biggest headache you can come across (except the rare incidents of hardware failure) in your Windows PC. When you become aware of such infection very quickly, you can take steps to remove it from your PC using a number of tools from within Windows itself. But when malware infection has Read More …
Due to a sudden spike in the crypto-currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum in the recent times, many cyber-criminals have diverted their attention to them. Now they are surreptitiously injecting their coin-mining JavaScript code in various websites so that when you visit those sites, your web browser loads and start running the mining code in the Read More …
Malware use a number of tricks to attack your Windows system and infect it. The malicious programs are blocked by your regular antivirus but you can add an extra layer of defense against these harmful programs using the free OSArmor. It is a small tool that monitors and blocks processes in the system that behave Read More …
Security researchers at ESET Security, the makers of very popular ESET Internet Security, have discovered that a nefarious surveillance campaign in which the ISP’s are also taking part. The campaign involves redirecting the download links of many popular software like Skype, Avast Antivirus, WinRAR, WhatsApp, VLC Media Player and many more. The redirected links contain Read More …
Recently, a strange news surfaced about the presence of malware inside CCleaner, a very popular system cleaner software. Apparently, the installer packages for CCleaner version 5.33.6162 were infected by a malware. This resulted in over two million Windows computers getting infected with the malware. According to a clarification blog post made by Piriform, this was Read More …