Spyware has become such a universal problem that an entire industry has grown up around software designed to remove it. Initially the purview of developers of shareware and freeware, the demand for ...

This checklist is a companion piece to the primer, Locking down Web applications, part of SearchSecurity.com's Intrusion Defense School lesson on Web attack defense and prevention. Trying to remove ...

Spyware Guard 2008 is a rogue anti-spyware program that uses deceptive advertising methods. This program is promoted through the use of fake online anti-malware scanners that state your computer is ...

Grisoft's ewido anti-spyware 4.0 costs the same as programs that do a much better job. Some recommend using the scan-only free version as a second opinion, but it flopped in my tests. In April, ...

Spyware Fighter is a rogue anti-spyware program that is promoted through the use of the W32/FakeAlert.H.gen Trojan. Once infected, this Trojan will display alerts from your Windows taskbar stating ...

Each day companies are faced with increasingly sophisticated attacks on privacy and security that evade traditional firewalls and are immune to anti-virus technology. The most threatening and rapidly ...

Our iPhones make our lives so much easier, putting everything from banking to shopping to emailing at the tips of our fingers. Unfortunately, what is convenient for us is also convenient for ...

Spyware-removal tools are a fairly new commodity from Internet service providers, but some of the software may confuse people as much as it protects them, critics say. In one example, EarthLink's ...

Spyware is designed to stay invisible, so if it’s hiding on your computer, you’re not supposed to notice—at least not right away. I want to walk you through the specific warning signs, tools, and ...

Think e-mail spam is bad? Then you haven't been hit with spyware. In fact, there are probably electronic parasites feeding on your computer right now. If you're like most people, you surf the Web ...