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Bad Form: Companies Still Send Passwords via Email

February 11, 2008February 4, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on Bad Form: Companies Still Send Passwords via Email

Let’s face it; we all reuse the same password for login accounts all over the Internet. At best, some of us create a few passwords through which we Read More…

Microsoft OneCare Software Bundles “Computer-Health” Services But Falls Short

November 30, 2007January 27, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on Microsoft OneCare Software Bundles “Computer-Health” Services But Falls Short

Microsoft’s Windows OneCare package is now available to the public for testing. The computer-security service won’t be officially released until 2Read More…

Fake FBI / CIA Email Causes Millions to Catch Virus

November 29, 2007January 28, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on Fake FBI / CIA Email Causes Millions to Catch Virus

Last week, a variant of the well-known Sober worm (virus) started spreading via email. Some are calling it the biggest virus attack of the year, and aRead More…

Trusted Download Program: Certified Non-Invasive Software

November 16, 2007January 28, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on Trusted Download Program: Certified Non-Invasive Software

News.com has announced that America Online, Yahoo, CNET Networks, Verizon and Computer Associates are among the companies backing the new Trusted DownRead More…

How to Fight Phishing & Spoof Email Scams

November 15, 2007January 28, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on How to Fight Phishing & Spoof Email Scams

Expect more “phishing” emails Spoof emails are on the rise, and they are getting trickier. Several months ago Computers.net released an articRead More…

U.S. Passports with Computer Chips

October 26, 2007January 28, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on U.S. Passports with Computer Chips

The Bush Administration has announced that starting in October 2006 all U.S. passports will be implanted with computer chips. These chips will allow gRead More…

Data Privacy Standards & Escalating Spyware Threats

October 12, 2007January 28, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on Data Privacy Standards & Escalating Spyware Threats

News.com released two articles within a few hours of each other that focus on the lack of American data privacy standards and the rising threat of spyRead More…

Norton AntiVirus 2006 Released

September 27, 2007January 28, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on Norton AntiVirus 2006 Released

Symantec, the company behind the popular Norton AntiVirus software, announced the release of its 2006 products. Package purchases will begin shipping Read More…

Norton AntiVirus 2006 Released

September 27, 2007January 29, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on Norton AntiVirus 2006 Released

Symantec, the company behind the popular Norton AntiVirus software, announced the release of its 2006 products. Package purchases will begin shipping Read More…

Geoweb & Geotags vs. Geospam & Geohacking: The Latest in So-called Web 3.0

September 7, 2007February 1, 2020 TechConsumerLeave a Comment on Geoweb & Geotags vs. Geospam & Geohacking: The Latest in So-called Web 3.0

The Economist (subscription required) dives into what it thinks is the next generation of the Internet: the Geoweb. Interestingly enough, it formalizeRead More…

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