“According to a company news release, Google just made the horrible mistake of renewing their contract with these evildoers. I just spent a couple of hours removing one of their so-called products, “SweetPacks”, from a friend’s computer. Prior to this, the friend had suffered loss of time and work amounting to days over a period of MONTHS, due… Read More »
Over the last few years, we’ve had several friends and family members who’ve had their Yahoo accounts hacked. And inevitably, when we receive random emails from some of our subscribers whose email accounts have been compromised and which are being used to send spam — usually emails with links to malicious sites they’re almost always Yahoo accounts. We… Read More »
We all get spam. Sometimes the spam looks like it came from a friend or someone we know. Sometimes it looks like it came from a company we trust or a store at which we’ve shopped. Wouldn’t you like to know where an email really came from? You can find out. All the information about an email is… Read More »
There are password strength checkers all over the Web, but there is only one that tests your passwords as brutally as this one. How Big is Your Haystack will test your passwords against three different kinds of attack scenarios and give you an estimate of the time it would take to crack your passwords. We tested ours and… Read More »
You may not know the name IAC, but we’re betting you recognize the names Ask.com, FunWebProducts, Ask Toolbar, and SmileyCentral. They’re all products of Interactive Corporation which is IAC. And we’ve long been fighting against this corporate parasite because IAC makes a lot of money by deceiving and tricking computer users, just like you. They promise you everything… Read More »
Today we’re featuring two programs that we want to make you aware of, even if you don’t need them right now. Chances are you will want to be aware of them because, unfortunately, we live in an age when antispyware and antivirus (no matter which ones you use) are simply not enough to protect you completely. And it’s… Read More »