Just Because a Site Runs an Ad
Does Not Mean The Site Recommends the Product
Windows All Versions This week a flash advertisement on USA Today was hacked and spread all kinds of badware to all kinds of users, who, trusting USA Today assumed that the ad was something endorsed by USA Today. It was not. The point of this tip is not to
scare you out of you wits or teach you never to click on an advertisement, but to again remind you to use common sense, keep your...
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Third-party Firewalls Run Amok
Windows XP and Windows Vista More lately than ever before are we receiving emails from frustrated folks who want to protect their computers but are so confused by all the conflicting advice they receive, they install more security programs on their computers than they need and end up with a computer that's out-of-control and nearly impossible to use. So, what's the point? If every time you try to download something, install something, or...
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