Handy tips to create the strongest password using a simple ninja combination. You will also learn how to setup recover options for lost and stolen passwords.

AVG is all set to release a leaner and meaner version of their popular free antivirus software AVG 9.0 in mid-October. The new version offers faster scans and less cumbersome installation among other things.

You want to turn off a feature that Microsoft believes will keep you safer? Are you simply aggravated by constant pop-ups? I feel that there is no need for the new UAC in Vista and Win7. I’ll explain why and I’ll also tell you how to easily disable UAC in Windows 7.

Don’t share your e-mail address directly on micro-blogs, social networks or message boards and invite spammers. Protect your email-id with reCaptcha.

Starting today you will be able to download Microsoft Security Essentials for free. The free Antivirus security software from Microsoft has definitely got good reviews and is definitely worth trying out.

Recently Kaspersky released their 2010 range of products. With all the new security features in the updated suites, Kaspersky also changed the way their applications are activated.

Desklock allows you to password protect any application. It sits quietly in the system tray and prompts the user for a password whenever any application present in its list is launched.

Prevent is a handy freeware utility that will allow you to completely disable copying, pasting, deleting and moving files and prevent unauthorized access to your files and data.

Orkut is the no.1 social networking site in India. Orkut is not secure as compared to Facebook. We will show you how to completely secure your Orkut account in 5 easy steps.

We have already carried news about how the popular social networking site Twitter and Facebook were pulled down with a concerted DDoS attack and how Google, Facebook & Twitter were jointly investigating the reasons behind this DDoS Attack.

The 140 character microblogging platform Twitter is gaining popularity by each passing day. Geek or no-geek, everybody seems to be hooked up to Twitter, which looks like a good-for-no-use application when it was started.

There has always been a heated debate between the advocates of Free Antivirus Software and the promoters of Paid security software products. The first category of people try to criticize the security software companies like Symantec and McAfee for charging the computer users for something which is freely available from developers like Avira and AVG totally free of cost.

Desktop virus scanners are not the only software that will help you scan files that you download, there are several online virus engines that will let you upload a file and check if it contains any virus or spywares.

Protect yourself from Keyloggers while using public terminals by using on-screen keyboards like Neo’s SafeKeys 2008.

Gmail and many other email providers disallow users from sending email with .exe (executable files) and many other file types including .class (java compiled files) or any other compiled files, or any other type of files that can be remotely executed when someone downloads them.