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How to Turn On Two-Step Verification for Your LinkedIn Account

June 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

After Dropbox, recently Twitter has offered two-step authentication for their users, LinkedIn now offering optional Two-step verification security feature for their users. Vincente  Silveria says in Linkedin blog ”All LinkedIn accounts are already protected by a series of automatic checks […]

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Public Betas of Norton Internet Security 21 and Norton Antivirus 21 for 2014 Released

June 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Security vendor Symantec has released public betas for Norton 2014 Products- Norton Internet Security 21, Norton Antivirus 21 and Norton 360 21- and they’re available for download from Norton Beta site. These products will be compatible with Windows 8.1 Update,

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News

Panda Cloud Antivirus 2.2: Parental Control, Data Shield and Rescue Boot Features

June 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Panda security company is keep adding new features to its Cloud antivirus, to the latest Panda Cloud Antivirus 2.2 has been released with new “Community labs area” which offers new features such as Data Shield, Parental Control, Rescue Boot. And

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Freeware

VLC 2.0.7 Update Improves Stability, Fixes Security Issues

June 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

VLC 2.0.7, though a small update for VLC 2.0 series, codenamed “TwoFlower”  but it comes with fixes to security issues and improvements for PowerPCs (Mac). VLC 2.0.6 update was offered in April. You can update VLC on Windows or Mac

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News

Bitdefender Antivirus Free gets Quarantine Function

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

We’ve reviewed about Bitdefender Antivirus Free when it was released back in Dec 23, 2012, from then Bitdefender is working to improve it to compete with other free antiviruses in AV market like Avast, AVG and Avira. The latest program

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Internet Explorer

Microsoft Fix It for Security Advisory 2847140, Vulnerability in IE8 Now Available

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

After wide-spread news on vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 that could allow remote code execution, few days back Microsoft has issued Security Advisory 2847140 to address it. IE6, IE7, Internet Explorer 9 and Internet Explorer 10 are not affected with

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Kaspersky Application Advisor Shows Complete Information About Files or Programs

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Kaspersky has made Application Advisor service available in Beta which lets you know details about any file or program. Kaspersky Application Advisor service “provides current and full information about any software known to Kaspersky Lab”. We can’t this with VirusTotal

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News

Lavasoft to Release its Own Ad-Blocker (Beta), are you Ready?

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

What’s happening? security vendors into the Ad Blocking business?, we’ve written Avast has offered popular Adblock Plus as AD Blocker in version 8, now another security software making company Lavasoft gets into the act. This company has today announced in

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Firefox

Enable Mixed Content Blocker in Firefox 21 for More Security

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

We’ve already covered that Firefox 23 to block Mixed active Content by default. Let me give you a little brief about mixed content.  On HTTPS page when some content is loaded via HTTP connection there are chances for hackers to

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News

Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit Latest Beta Removes ZAccess Rootkit from Windows PCs

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Anti-Rootkit from Malwarebytes in Beta got a lot better now- its now able to detect and remove most dangerous ZAcess variant from Windows. Malwarebytes blog notes “This new build removes the (ZAcess) rootkit and automatically starts the repair process to […]

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News

MaxCDN’s NetDNA Suffers Security Breach, Asks Users to Change Passwords

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

NetDNA, parent company of MAXCDN- provides content delivery services to websites – has been hacked. NetDNA has immediately taken needed security measures to block attackers and after that send emails to users about the hack. Upon initial investigation, NetDNA has

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security

Official Direct Download Links for Avast Free Antivirus

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Avast free antivirus is popular antivirus available for Windows and Mac platforms, this AV unlike to AVG uses fewer system resources. Avast not lacks behind in features either, Avast version 8 has been released with new features like Software Updater,

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