Apple has released patches for 15 security vulnerabilities impacting Mac OS X version 10.3.9 and prior, Mac OS X Server version 10.3.9 and prior, Mac OS X version 10.4.8 and ... Read More

There's an interesting discussion over on Digg.com concerning a Microsoft research paper titled "How To Login From an Internet Cafe Without Worrying About Keyloggers" (PDF). The paper is an easy ... Read More

We can all use a little extra cash for the holidays, and fraudsters know it. So this time of year, you can expect to see even more of the usual ... Read More

The convenience of wireless Internet can now be found in most coffeeshops, airports, and bookstores. These tips will help ensure you're connecting when you want, and to whom you want. ... Read More

Traveling home for the holidays? Most hotels today offer amenities geared to the 'Net-hungry traveler: Wireless access (often free) throughout the hotel or in the lobby area, ethernet cables in ... Read More

Instant Messenger worms are becoming increasingly more sophisticated - and more prevalent. To avoid infection, treat IM as suspiciously as you should be treating email. These tips will help you ... Read More

Multiple new variants of the Stration email worm continue to flood inboxes. Stration is a family of mass-mailing email worms that attempt to disable antivirus and security software and also ... Read More

Ready to be disgusted, revolted, sickened and horrored? From David Emery, About.com guide to all that's just plain wrong, here's the Top 10 list of the Grossest Urban Legends Ever ... Read More

Before joining Microsoft last April, I used to do quite a bit of writing for Shavlik Technologies. I have always admired the company for their products and the assignments I ... Read More

A few weeks ago, e-Trade and other financial institutions confirmed the growing threat of identity theft was costing them money - millions, in fact. Much of the reported fraud is ... Read More

I often receive email that reads something like this: Hello Mary, I received an email that was supposed to be from Company X. I opened it but did not click on ANYTHING ... Read More

It is difficult to imagine what the antivirus industry would be like today without Virus Bulletin. Affectionally referred to as VB, the organization has enabled ongoing intellectual exchange through their ... Read More

Wireless Internet access is available at most coffee shops, bookstores, airports, and hotels around the world. It's even in our homes and in our offices. But don't let convenience get ... Read More

Antivirus vendor McAfee has released an enhanced version of their free SiteAdvisor toolbar. Like the freebie, McAfee SiteAdvisor Plus lets you know in advance if a website is rated potentially ... Read More

Symantec has reportedly received proof-of-concept code for a new Mac OS X virus, which they've dubbed OSX.Macarena. According to Symantec, the OSX.Macarena virus "infects other files when they are executed ... Read More

According to antivirus vendor Kaspersky, a variant of the Lafool Trojan embedded in a Word document was seeded in an email pretending to be from mcafee@europe.com. The attachment carried by ... Read More