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November, 2009

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November 18, 2009  2:18 AM

Microsoft’s Security Essentials Causes Performance Problems



Posted by: Ken Harthun
Microsoft, microsoft security essentials, performance problems, Security, windows

I was all for MS Security Essentials when I heard the announcement of its release (see Microsoft Security Essentials Goes Live and

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November 14, 2009  6:05 PM

Cyber War Expose



Posted by: Ken Harthun
Cyber warfare, Security, security awareness

Over the past couple of years, I've written several articles and blog posts about cyber-warfare, the two most popular being: Will You Be Used As a Weapon Against Your Own...

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November 10, 2009  2:25 PM

Panda Cloud Antivirus Emerges From Beta



Posted by: Ken Harthun
Anti-malware, Anti-virus, Cloud Computing, Panda Security, Security

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November 9, 2009  1:27 AM

Javascript Must Die!



Posted by: Ken Harthun
Exploits, insecure, javascript, Opinion, Security, Vulnerabilities

At least that's what Mr. John Graham-Cumming says on his blog--and what he told attendees at Virus Bulletin 2009 in his presentation called, "

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November 9, 2009  12:56 AM

If You Never Get on the Internet, You’ll Never Have a Problem



Posted by: Ken Harthun
Opinion, Security

So, if all you need to do with your PC is write documents that you're going to print out locally or balance your checkbook with information that you've input offline, you should be safe, right? Wrong. Did you bring home anything from the office, like on a thumb drive, or on an - now obsolete -...

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November 6, 2009  1:22 AM

Free Licenses for Some Good Security Software



Posted by: Ken Harthun
Anti-malware, freeware, Security, Software

I just got these in my email from http://techsupportalert.com (Gizmo's Freeware site) and figured I should pass them on. You can't beat free and these two programs are top-rated. Note that these are time limited offers.

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