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Updates are being release today by Microsoft, Adobe, and Oracle. Probably the most important thing that you can do to keep yourself secure on the Internet is to keep your system up to date. And this means both the Operating System and the applications (Windows and Adobe Reader in this case).
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If you want to boost your safety on the Internet and you run Windows, you really should use a personal firewall, often called a software firewall. This is a program that runs on your computer and provides protection that goes beyond the firewalls that are built into Windows. A recent article reviewed one of the best personal firewalls, Comodo Firewall, and found it to be somewhat annoying (especially when it installs extra “features”) but very effective.
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Windows 7 has some good security features that make it a worthwhile investment.
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The patch for IE that fixes the flaw used in the Aurora attack from China has now been released.
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The Internet Explorer flaw that allowed recent attacks against Google, Adobe, and others has now been published. Until the flaw is fixed, you should be using Firefox or another alternate browser.
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Microsoft has confirmed another vulnerability in its Internet Explorer (IE) web browser.
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Apparently, there is spam email going around that claims to be a patch for the Conficker worm sent by Microsoft.
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Lots of operating system and application updates are being delivered this week.
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Windows 7 is supposed to be the most secure operating system from Microsoft yet. To test just how secure it is, the folks at SophosLabs setup a fresh installation (without an anti-virus program) and then tried to run 10 programs with viruses from their collection of malware.
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According to a recent report from Microsoft, computer worms are the most prevalent problem facing Windows users. And one worm, Conficker, has been found on more than 5 million computers.
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Instead of the usual batch of patches on a Tuesday, Microsoft is having to also issue patches at other times to clean up some of their earlier fixes. So make sure you have Windows Update running regularly and check it a couple of times to be sure.
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