The number of downloads of Firefox as well as Opera surged in Germany after the Government advised against using Internet Explorer.

India’s National Security Advisor has revealed that India was also targeted by Chinese hackers in mid-December.

Everything we know about the Google Hack Attacks (dubbed Operation Aurora) originating out of China.

Facebook’s scandalous handling of privacy issues has just escalated in the light of an employee stating that there was a master password in employ which could be (and was) used to log in as anyone. Not only that, Facebook’s servers track the user’s every move, right down to the messages sent and received and their contents – all accessible to the engineers. Read on to find more about the amount of privacy misuse from within Facebook.

Back in August ’09, Apple had quietly added a malware blocker to Mac OS X (Snow Leopard). However, some six months after that feature was first introduced, it seems to have been abandoned by Apple.

Amazing discounts on AVG products including 80% discount on a 1 year license of AVG Internet Security.

Which anivirus software has the least impact on system performance? Av-comparatives put 16 popular antivirus software to the test in order to find the answer.

Yes, the little dog (XP Search Assistant) is a spy, but you can terminate this spy with a registry hack or a PowerToy from Microsoft. No animals were harmed in the making of this article.

WPA-SPK WiFi passwords could be cracked in 20-40 minutes for as low as $17. WPA Cracker is a site which provides a cloud crackin service for penetration testers and network auditors to check the security of WPA-PSK protected wireless networks.

Many people worry what’ll happen to their data if they lose their little USB sticks. Recently I’ve been trying out a great program called SafeHouse Explorer. It’s keeping my data safe no matter who gets it.

Ninja Pendisk is a portable application which automatically cleans and immunizes any USB drive as soon as it is plugged-in.

Do you want stuff added to your PC without explanations? It doesn’t matter if you want it or not. Microsoft does this all the time. Firefox is now blocking Addons from Microsoft Windows Update. Here’s why:

CNET, the owner of Download.com, offers a program called TechTracker. It scans your PC and shows you the software that is out of date. Then you can decide which updates you need. It even offers links to the newer versions of your out-dated software.

Ten years ago, Ad-Aware was one of the first effective defenses against many forms of adware and spyware. Since that time, it’s been improving and adding features such as Rootkit removal and more.

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.