internet security

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    Windows 8 Kaspersky Lab Launches Kaspersky Internet Security Beta-Testing Program for Windows 8 Consumer Previ

    The Kaspersky Internet Security Technical Preview is designed specifically for early adopters of the upcoming Windows 8 operating system from Microsoft, currently also in the beta testing stage. The technical preview version is available for all users, for a three month period. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 ntoskrnl.exe causing BSOD on new 64bit laptop

    I've got this new laptop last month and after two weeks got my first BSOD. I've done chkdsk, sfc, and last know good config only to have it back again every 3 days or so. I don't have restore point far back enough and don't think I've installed anything that could cause this. The driv'ers are...
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    Windows 7 FREE! ESET Smart Security for 6 months for UK

    If you live in the UK you can get your hands on a free 6 months licence for ESET's Smart Internet Security 5 if you're quick. Check it out at ESET UK
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    Windows 7 Windows Security, can't change settings.

    Hi, just joined the forum to ask for help with a laptop I'm working on. I've researched the problem in a load of forums but nothing seems to work on it, so I'm hoping someone here knows of a solution I've missed. The laptop is an Acer Aspire 5732Z, the specs are: cpu - T4400 ram - 3.00 GB OS -...
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    Windows 7 Norton Internet Security & Antivirus 2012 released

    Introducing Norton Internet Security 2012 and Norton Antivirus 2012
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Install Fails: uninstall non-installed Trend Micro 2008

    Running Vista Home Premium X64 and trying to install Windows 7 Home Premium X64. The install fails the installer's compatibility test with the message "The following issues are preventing Windows from upgrading. Cancel the upgrade, complete each task, and then restart the upgrade to continue...
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    Error message when you try to open certain files in Windows 7: "Your Internet security settings prev

    Fixes a problem in which you receive an error message when you try to open .exe files Link Removed
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    MS11-069 - Moderate: Vulnerability in .NET Framework Could Allow Information Disclosure (2567951) -

    Severity Rating: Moderate - Revision Note: V1.0 (August 9, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft .NET Framework. The vulnerability could allow information disclosure if a user views a specially crafted Web page using a...
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    Windows 7 Black Screen - Samsung R540-JA04

    Hi All I recently purchased a Samsung Laptop, everything worked well for the first 3 days. Yesterday I installed Avast Internet Security Version 6.0 (I had a free license available) Also right before shutting off the pc (for the last time it worked correctly) Windows 7 installed 61 updates...
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    Windows 7 How Internet Explorer 9 caused a seismic shift in the way people use the web

    How Internet Explorer 9 caused a seismic shift in the way people use the web Link Removed - Invalid URL IE9 is surely a seismic shift in the way people use the web and is far better than its previous versions. Its safety and security features can be gauged from the fact that the...
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    Panda Internet Security 2011 Receives AV-Test Certification for Windows 7 Achieving 100 Percent Malw

    Panda Security, the Cloud Security Company, today announced Panda Internet Security 2011 has been certified by prestigious, independent laboratory AV-Test in its Q1 2011 Product Review and Certification Report. More...
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    Is WikiLeaks engaged in 'cyber war'?

    Media outlets and a Twitter feed this week lobbed a controversial term into the public debate about cyber attacks over WikiLeaks: Link Removed the WikiLeaks' European Twitter feed declared, linking to a blog post of the same title. "WikiLeaks Cyberwar!" read a CBS blog headline. "Cyberwar...
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    Windows 7 Removal of Win7 Internet Secutiy 2011 virus from Dell Laptop running on Windows 7 Home Premium

    My firewall, security settings and browsing has been disabled. The various remedies (process explorer, task manager) has been tried in SAFE MODE but they do not work. Please suggest appropriate way of removal of win7 internet security 2011 virus.
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    Windows 7 I clicked on a website link in a Yahoo search but got redirected to a blank page that tried to scan

    Yesterday I was browsing the web on Yahoo search like I always do. And I was searching for a well known social web hosting forum.That I was visiting two weeks ago and had no problems getting onto that site then. I will not tell you the link as I do not want anyone else to click on it, as it is...
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    Windows 7 Norton Internet Security 2011.Is it any good?Is it resource heavy?

    Norton Internet Security 2011.Is it any good?Is it resource heavy?
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    Windows 7 Parental Control Software

    Morning all! (For those of you who it is morning anyway!) I have a question... My CEO came to me today and asked if it was possible for him to limit at home using a (free?) bit of software the amount of time his daughter spends on a specific website (probably facebook!). Do any of you know...
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    Windows 7 Windows Security Center Service

    Hi everybody hope your having a great holidays. I run Windows 7 home and have Spyware Doctor and Malwarebytes running. I never have't had a virus until last week. I was on google hunting for drivers for a laptop I wiped and restored to XP. When Internet Security 2011 started scanning , I tried...
  18. Windows 7 Constant CRC error, can't figure out why...

    Hey there everyone, Sorry if its long winded I have just run out of ideas... Ok, so this particular CRC error has occured when I have dowloaded a patch for a game I play. After the patch had finished I used RAR to extract the patches self installer (.exe) During the extraction, it threw...
  19. Windows 7 How to delete the Evercookies?

    My problem: I've heard that some people call them super cookies and undestructible cookies that can track the whole private data on the computer.How to delete these evercookies? Is there some software that can delete them at all? Thanks for any help :)
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    Windows 7 Internet security settings prevents one or more files from being opened

    My system has suddenly started giving me a 'Windows Security - These Files cannot be opened - Your Internet security settings prevented one or more files from being opened.' Message when I tried to start 'The Sims 3' game. I have played this before, many times. I also got the msg when trying to...