Don’t be intimidated out of making changes to your computer that improve your security and reduce the risk to vulnerabilities. An interesting phenomenon of antivirus software is the real time scanning it provides. Recently my laptop hardware was upgraded and it required me to install a new video driver to support the enhanced graphics built into the onboard chipset. I was faithfully scanning my laptop for the latest patches and service pack support as well as checking that the drivers were current for the hardware. The video driver vendor insisted there was an available upgrade and I immediately tried to …
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Chris Goettl
Product Owner
Shavlik Technologies
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Earlier this month, Adobe announced that it is going to beta an automatic updater for its products in response to the surge of attacks against its software — Reader, Acrobat, and Flash.
According to McAfee’s threat prediction report for 2010, Reader and Flash will replace the Microsoft operating system as the primary targets for malware attacks in 2010. That’s bad news for all of us since these products are nearly ubiquitous for both home users and corporations.
While I give Adobe credit for taking some action — …
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