Microsoft has announced that Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) supports two separate technologies for restricting access to information related to a user's online activity. One of the privacy features was recently prompted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Both technologies involve the way...
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Source: Neowin.net - Exclusive: New Facebook exploit hits the web
Update: If your account has been hijacked, take the following steps:
1) Visit the Facebook "Upload via Email" page
2) Click "Send me my upload email"
3) Click the "refresh your upload email" link. This will reset your...
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World of Warcraft users get another worry
Sexy girls are not always what they seem
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Friday, 27 November 2009, 12:15
INSECURITY FIRM Sophos is warning World of Warcraft users to be on the look out for sexy strangers bearing dangerous gifts.
According to the...
I haven't seen this posted anyplace. I just updated my Nvidia Driver and noticed on file path it selects C drive by default but my Windows 7 is on the M drive. I have noticed this on a couple of other things I installed. So pay attention where things install instead of just clicking OK...
This is from a magazine called PC Utilities.
It states Microsoft is announcing plans to replace it's subscription-based Windows Live OneCare anti-virus service.. It will offer protection against viruses, spyware, Trojans and rootkits..
It will not include the extra features such as printer...
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http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/06/new_trojan_leverages_unpatched.html?nav=rss_blog
I think this just proves that Macs aren't any safer than Windows... Probably the same for Windows.
This command post by robert sums it up nicely: