The internet is a petri dish of nasty, infectious software, created by criminals hell-bent on stealing your clients’ data. Anti-virus software (AVS) can provide some protection, but there are ...

It may be a new year, but an old scam is making the rounds of online computer users. The FBI recently issued a warning about a computer scam that starts on the telephone: You get a call from someone ...

The protection of your computer from digital attacks and malware is crucial and can be accomplished by using antivirus software. However, the vast selection of software options can make it challenging ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow your devices, create a slew ...

Kaspersky Lab, one of the leading providers of antivirus software, announced on Tuesday that it plans to offer a computer-protecting service for free. The service, Kaspersky Free, includes antivirus ...

It's important to know the signs of a virus, so that you can act quickly to get rid of any malware and stay safe in future. A virus is a type of malicious software, or malware, that can replicate ...

Saudi Arabia is first, UAE second in terms of vulnerability to cyber-crimes among Gulf countries, magazine says Dubai Consumer need for protection against computer viruses is on the rise in the Middle ...

Since the Flame computer virus was discovered earlier this week, much attention has been focused on the cleverness of this piece of malicious code. Some online security experts say the fact that Flame ...