As we saw in part one of this two-part series, spyware is a rampant problem. This is clear to anyone who engages in even the slightest bit of field support. The scenario is so typical, the diagnosis ...

Spyware Protect 2009 is a rogue anti-malware program that uses false results, fake malware, and fake security alerts to scare you into purchasing the software. Historically, Spyware Protect 2009 has ...

This checklist is a companion piece to the primer, Locking down Web applications, part of SearchSecurity.com's Intrusion Defense School lesson on Web attack defense and prevention. Trying to remove ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. With the threat of a sophisticated spyware attack looming, ...

Spyware has become such a universal problem that an entire industry has grown up around software designed to remove it. Initially the purview of developers of shareware and freeware, the demand for ...

If you're concerned about spyware infections and other similar invasions, investing in a security suite is your best bet. While dedicated anti-spyware apps enjoyed popularity for many years, it's ...

The two free tools signify more of Microsoft's baby steps into the security software market. Microsoft publicly stated its intent to enter the antivirus market when it acquired antivirus technology ...

Spyware rarely announces itself with pop-ups or flashing warnings. It slips into everyday routines, quietly tracking what you type, where you click, and which accounts you open, often for months ...

Here's a riddle you might want to ponder: When is a spyware-removal tool not a spyware-removal tool? Answer: When its spyware. Security experts have found out that spyware removal software SpywareNo ...

The Federal Trade Commission won an injunction against a Houston, Texas-based company for making false claims of removing spyware from consumers' computers. A judge for the U.S. District Court for the ...

LITTLE ROCK — Tons of readers have written to complain that our column recommending the free spyware removal tool Spybot - Search and Destroy misled them. It's not free, they said. But it really is ...