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Secure and Protect Desktop, Control Panel and All Applications

Desklock Security is an easy-to-use desktop protection system to keep your computer secure from both malicious and inexperienced users. The application allows you to lock down and password protect...

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Lock Desktop Icons Position and Disable Right Click

A small software application that doesn’t allow you to move desktop icons. DeskLock locks icons onto your desktop making it impossible to move them even by drag and drop. To disable it, in case you...

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Download HiJackThis – Manually Remove Malware

Trend Micro HijackThis is a free utility that generates an in depth report of registry and file settings from your computer. HijackThis makes no separation between safe and unsafe settings in its scan...

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Anti Virus Protection – How to Avoid Viruses – Advice to Internet Users

Virus has been a great threat to internet users. Protecting yourself from this destructive program is a basic necessity for internet users even if you are just checking your e-mail. You cannot avoid...

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How to Block Any IP for WordPress Blog or Any Website

I have been observing that some IP addresses have been hitting some of websites lately and their attempts were consistent. So I have banned those IP to access my websites. This secures your website and...

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Stop Comment Spam from WordPress Blog Completely

WordPress comments spam is a big problem, but how can we stop, ban, block spam comments before they hit our WordPress blogs. There are many ways you can block, ban spammers from your blog. WordPress...

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FaceBook Malicious Applications That Can Hack Your Account

Some genius once said: What makes FaceBook GREAT, makes it even WORST. Guess what? That genius is nobody but exactly me. Seriously, have you noted that many users / developers create applications for...

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How Office 2010 New Application Security Works

As the security landscape has been changing, Microsoft Office has had the misfortune of becoming one of the next big targets for hackers to attack. They have been going after many file-format parsers...

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Trusted Documents in Microsoft Office 2010

Trusted Documents in Microsoft Office 2010 provides a simple one click step to always enable active content (e.g. Macros, ActiveX controls etc.) in a document. Microsoft Office remember your trust...

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How Many Characters You Should Use for Strong Password

Password complexity is important because it makes password strong. A strong password takes 1.8 million years to be hacked if hacker use brute force attacks. For brute force attacks, assuming 10,000...

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5 FaceBook Major Threats You Should BeWare

FaceBook is not the first service which had been vulnerable to threats and attackers. Infact your security is in your own hands. If you keep simple precautions in your mind and take care of what...

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FaceBook Security Tips Against Scams, Viruses, Hacks

When we talk about FaceBook security, we’re talking about scams, viruses, and hacks that could infect your computer or take over your Facebook account and result in a lot of annoyance for you and your...

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Analyze Unreliable and All Types of Files Online

Have you received any suspicious file, attachment you are unable to recognize via email? Best online security practices describe that do not open and run any attachment from unreliable source and make...

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Consequence of Sexting and Tips to Prevent Sexting

Sexting fall into the category of cyberethics. Sexting refers to teens sharing nude photos via cellphone or email, but it’s happening on other devices and the Web too at global level. The practice can...

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5 Websites You Should Read for Online Safety and Prevent CyberCrime

You can save yourself, friends and family if you know the laws and right measures to take against cybercrimes. The web as we know today is more vulnerable and not safe if we are not careful. All the...

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25 Safety Tips for Using Chat Room – Family and Kids

Chat rooms, where many people gather for live interaction, are among the riskiest places on the internet – where kids are most likely to “talk” with strangers. Chatting has become one of the most...

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Do Not Download DLL Files

Off and on you will find Windows giving error related to missing dll file when you try to start some application or game. What most users do is to search that file name and land at website which will...

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100+ Fake Antivirus Programs to Avoid

I advise you to visit Microsoft Malware Protection Center regularly to get updated about latest threats, security news and advice. Microsoft has put together a list of AV rogues which are detected by...

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Ultimate Software Guide to Clean PC

I have been using many software / programs to clean PC, detect malware, spyware, trojans, rootkits, viruses, security threats and to remove them. I will mention those all essential effective software...

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Snapchat Database Containing Usernames and Phone Numbers Compromised

Recently, confidential data from popular photo and video sharing app Snapchat was compromised and was made available online to download freely. Two exploits and Snapchat’s API were published by...

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