Internet Security News for End Users,
Firewallguide.com, February 1, 2009
A Great Title & So True Too
Patches
Worm Alert
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Countdown to Conflicker activation begins, John Leyden, The
Register UK, January 23, 2009
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Worm Infects Millions of Computers Worldwide, John Markoff, NY
Times, January 22, 2009
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FAQ: How to protect your PC against the Downadup worm, Gregg
Keizer, Computer World, January 20, 2009
The Feds
Credit Cards
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Credit card hackers find new, rich targets, Bob Sullivan, MSNBC,
January 23, 2009
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Payment Processor Breach May Be Largest Ever, Brian Krebs,
Security Fix, Washington Post, January 20, 2009
Browsers
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Browser Security Wars, Roger Grimes, Infoworld, January 30, 2009
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Test Center: How secure is Safari? Roger Grimes, Infoworld, January
30, 2009
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Test Center: How secure is Internet Explorer? Roger Grimes, Infoworld, January
29, 2009
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Test Center: How secure is Opera? Roger Grimes, Infoworld, January
28, 2009
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How secure is Firefox? Roger Grimes, Infoworld, PC World,
January 28, 2009
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How Secure Is Google Chrome? Roger Grimes, Infoworld, PC World,
January 27, 2009
Reviews
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Upgrading to Wireless-N with the Linksys WRT610N, Sal Cangeloso,
Geek.com, January 27, 2009
- Ad-Aware Pro - Anniversary Edition, Neil Rubenking, PC Magazine,
January 23, 2009
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Top Internet Security Suites: Paying for Protection, Erik
Larkin, PC World, January 22, 2009 -- Norton, BitDefender, Panda,
McAfee, Avira, Kaspersky, F-Secure, Webroot & Trend Micro
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ID Vault 4.0, Neil Rubenking, PC Magazine,
January 21, 2009
- Review:
iolo System Mechanic, Andrew Nusca, ZDnet, January 21, 2009
- External Hard Drives: Stay-at-Home Protection, Joel Domingo, PC
Magazine, January 21, 2009
Privacy
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Data scams have kicked into high gear as markets tumble, Byron
Acohido and Jon Swartz, USA Today, January 28, 2009
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Mac 101: 7 tips for Data Privacy Day 2009, Robert Palmer, TUAW,
January 28, 2009
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Worry About Privacy But Know Little About Threats, Kelly Jackson
Higgins, Dark Reading, January 28, 2009
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Online Privacy Advice for Kids, Paul McNamara, Network World, PC
World, January 27, 2009
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Data Privacy Day's messages for Obama, consumers, Elinor Mills,
CNet, January 27, 2009
How-To
More Articles
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Who's Afraid of Scareware? Doug Barney, Redmondmag.com, Feburary
2009
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How Do They Make All That Malware? Larry Seltzer, eWeek, January
31, 2009
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Troubled Ukrainian Host Sidelined, Brian Krebs, Security Fix,
Washington Post, January 30, 2009
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New Security Services Land In Home Routers, Kelly Higgins, Dark
Reading, January 21, 2009
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Three Years Undercover With the Identity Thieves, Robert
McMillan, IDG News Service, PC World, January 20, 2009