FixMeStick Launches First Ever Consumer-Ready USB Device for Removing Computer Viruses

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Mobile Use of Social Networks Becoming Preferred Way to Infect Mobile Devices

Anti-virus software vendor, AVG Technologies says that it is seeing increased use of social networking websites to infect smartphones with malware.

Apple issues security updates for Leopard users

Apple has thrown a bone to Mac owners left unprotected against the Flashback malware family — but only some of those users will be getting help. On Monday, Apple quietly released two security updates for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, a nearly five-year-old release that Apple had otherwise abandoned. (Apple generally supports only the two most recent OS X releases.)

Two free Mac antivirus apps compared

The donationware ClamXav and the free Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac combine real-time protection, automatic updates, and on-demand malware scanners to help prevent infections. Originally posted at How To

FixMeStick Launches USB Device For Removing Computer Viruses

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