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Survey: Most home PC users lack security
December 7, 2005
Some 81 percent lack at least one of three critical types of security, but use of firewalls and antivirus software is improving.
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CA launches antispam for home PCs
June 2, 2005
Computer Associates has added a consumer antispam product to its eTrust family of security products.
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Webcam virus writer arrested in Spain
January 19, 2005
Police accuse Madrid man of writing a virus that is capable of spying on people in their bedrooms through their Webcams.
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U.K. to issue public virus alerts
February 24, 2005
British government creates a Web site with virus alerts and security advice for home PC users and small businesses.
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'Zombie' PCs caused Web outage, Akamai says
June 16, 2004
Attackers built a "botnet" of unknowing home PCs to bring down Google and other sites, the company says.
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Week in review: Visions of Vista? Buyer beware
February 2, 2007
Microsoft's release of the consumer version of its new operating system raises the ultimate question: Was it worth the wait?
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Does IM stand for insecure messaging?
March 23, 2005
Trojan horses are galloping toward instant messaging users, and the attackers are getting smarter.
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