Security, Spyware, and Viruses

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[edit] Diagnostic Services

[edit] Anti-Virus

AVG Free - Free to use anti-virus software.


[edit] Spyware/Adware Removers

Spybot S&D for Windows Mobile - ...Because phone can get infected with malware, too.


[edit] General Security

GNU Privacy Guard – A powerful, yet incredibly hard to use, open source security program in the same vein as Pretty Good Privacy.


[edit] Password Protection

Mashed Life – Store all of your passwords on a secure website instead of your computer.


[edit] Tutorials

Check Gmail for Hackers – A step by step guide showing you how to find hackers lurking within your Gmail account.

GNU Privacy Guard – Learn how to rotect your webmail, among other things, with the GNU Privacy Guard.

[edit] News

Harmful or Not, iPhone Trojan Points to Danger - A Trojan designed for the iPhone has been found. Originally published in IT Business Edge, January 16th, 2008.

Social Engineering on Twitter - A Twitter virus has been found. Originally published by Virtulist.com, August 4th, 2008.

Researchers Build Malicious Facebook App - A group of researchers build a malicious Facebook in order to study the habits of users. Originally published in TechCrunch, September 5th, 2008.

America Still Hosts the Most Computer Viruses, Study Finds - Nearly 37% of all malware is found on US computers and servers. Originally published in Switched, December 27th, 2008.



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