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Free Cleancenter Software Download

Clean Center makes sure that sweeping all these files without a trace is done. Deleting files may be a good recourse to make up space and help get the load of a computer when it is nearing its limits. However, it still remains that deleting files and applications are only half the story. Remember that [...]

History of Computer Viruses

Over the years, computer viruses have evolved a great deal. Back in the 60’s, some programmers developed a game that can replicate every time it as run. It can even drain another computer’s memory. This game was called the Core Wars. To remedy what this game can do, those who created this game developed an [...]

Anti-Virus Software Protection

The best anti-virus software today come with essentially multiple virus scanning options. This allows users to create schedules for scanning. Users also benefit from advanced scanning options that provide them the access to various location-specific scans and real-time scanning which enable computers to automatically scan for viruses every few minutes to stop viruses from causing [...]

Why Macs Don’t need Anti-Virus Protection

Most of us have computers and normally they are based on a Windows environment. Now before Windows came along, Macintosh was the talk of the town. Ever since the evolution of Windows Operating Systems however, the need for anti-virus programs to safeguard our systems has been an issue. But how come a MAC doesn’t need [...]

Twitter Hit by SQL Injection Attacks

The ever present Ruby-based micro-blogging platform, Twitter has again been subject to attack by malware and is so far determined to have affected 20,000 sites. The company has blocked access to infected accounts and are doing their best to restore service after they have been notified of the seemingly innocent link called the “Best Video” [...]

Bundles and Stand-alone’s

Most security software makers offer their products in bundles while some allow purchase of separate components allowing customized protection from deemed threats. Though most of them offer free access to their trial software, you may become too complacent with them without knowing they might need constant updates which may only be automatic for paid subscriptions. [...]

The Virus List

Image Source: noulakaz.net In your entire “surfing” life online, you will definitely encounter a virus one way or another. Fortunately, we have anti virus security running behind our operating systems to at least provide us with a small layer of defense against these often destructive anomalies. It is important to know that the destruction viruses [...]

The best free antivirus

Image source: www.snapfiles.com In this time of age, viruses are becoming more and more complicated and powerful. That is why we need a reliable antivirus to do the job. I found this program at Download.com and the name of the program is Avast Home Edition 4.8.1229.80923. First of all, it provides the same protection just [...]

Patch Up and Install Your Anti-Virus Software

There are some anti-virus software such as BitDefender and AVG that will not immediately install them on a newly formatted computer. Normally, this would be strange, but thanks to the innovations and patches that have to be released every now and then, these have to be installed in order for the full installation to be [...]

The Importance of Anti-Virus Software Integration

Apparently, when you are developing software today, you must make sure that they are compatible with the operating systems that they are meant to be with. This is the case for most anti-virus software that seem to leave out the fact that they cannot be used by customers if they don’t exist well with the [...]