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Virus News
We have 10 pages of Virus News Stories.
1.) Easy steps to get a home computer up and running - Baltimore Sun
17 hours, 35 minutes ago | Tue Jan 6 0:24:00 PST 2009
 Product Reviews | Easy steps to get a home computer up and running Baltimore Sun, United States - Secure: On a Vista computer, Windows' built-in firewall defense will already be active, and you should be prompted to enable the preinstalled anti-virus ... Download the First Windows 7 Beta/RTM Official Security Solutions Secure your Vista PC in 10 simple steps |
2.) Antipiracy virus spreads through file-sharing websites - Los Angeles Times
Over one day ago | Mon Jan 5 16:59:00 PST 2009
 TorrentFreak | Antipiracy virus spreads through file-sharing websites Los Angeles Times, CA - The Trojan horse gallops its way onto the computer when launching the included keygen program (a small file that creates a valid serial code to activate ... Trojan Blocks Popular Torrent Sites Trojan Blocks The Pirate Bay and Mininova |
3.) Computer security alerts aren't always what they seem - ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
24 hours, 52 minutes ago | Mon Jan 5 17:07:00 PST 2009
Computer security alerts aren't always what they seem ABC15.com (KNXV-TV), AZ - It says your computer is under attack from a virus. And there's a free solution. Just run their virus scan. You do it. The scan inevitably finds plenty of ... |
4.) Downloads to keep your computer running smoothly - WWAY NewsChannel 3
2 hours, 55 minutes ago | Tue Jan 6 15:04:00 PST 2009
 WWAY NewsChannel 3 | Downloads to keep your computer running smoothly WWAY NewsChannel 3, NC - There are few things more frustrating than a slow computer, but there is some anti-virus and spyware software you can download to protect your computer to ... |
5.) Fisher-Price Kiddie Camera Comes With Fun And A Computer Virus - The Consumerist
Over one day ago | Fri Jan 2 16:35:00 PST 2009
Fisher-Price Kiddie Camera Comes With Fun And A Computer Virus The Consumerist, NY - By Chris Walters , 7:22 PM on Fri Jan 2 2009, 163 views Jeff says his kid's new toy, a working camera from Fisher-Price, tried to give his computer a virus ... |
6.) Fighting Nasty Computer Viruses - Inc.com
4 hours, 43 minutes ago | Tue Jan 6 13:16:00 PST 2009
Fighting Nasty Computer Viruses Inc.com, NY - And it seems the computer viruses are getting nastier. Last week, a friend of mine got hit with a really bad one that slipped past his anti-virus software ... |
7.) Avoiding Twitter hacks, Koobface, and other security holes - Christian Science Monitor
5 hours, 21 minutes ago | Tue Jan 6 12:38:00 PST 2009
 Christian Science Monitor | Avoiding Twitter hacks, Koobface, and other security holes Christian Science Monitor, MA - But when users of popular social networks Facebook, MySpace, and Bebo click on the link inside the message, they set loose a devastating computer virus ... |
8.) Have a second thought before signing up for free social networking - Little About
6 hours, 13 minutes ago | Tue Jan 6 11:46:00 PST 2009
 The Money Times | Have a second thought before signing up for free social networking Little About, India - I?m not talking of the computer virus or the software program capable of reproducing itself and harming other programs on the same computer. ... Twitter Phishing: Protecting Yourself |
9.) Antivirus 2009 anything but - BlueRidgeNow.com
15 hours, 41 minutes ago | Tue Jan 6 2:18:00 PST 2009
Antivirus 2009 anything but BlueRidgeNow.com, NC - By Mark Schulman ARDEN - A virus is crashing computers and ironically it calls itself Antivirus 2009, according to computer experts. ... |
10.) Try Something New: ITS Products and Services for the New Year - News from the University of Texas at Austin
6 hours, 37 minutes ago | Tue Jan 6 11:22:00 PST 2009
Try Something New: ITS Products and Services for the New Year News from the University of Texas at Austin, TX - Get your computer in shape with anti-virus and system security software from BevoWare. BevoWare is available at no cost to UT Austin students, ... |