Yahoo! stepped up its efforts this week to keep its users safe by adding SearchScan technology to all of its searches. There are no downloads involved, it's part of every search you do on Yahoo.com. Another option for safe browsing involves downloading so
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WOT is a Firefox add-on that adds a colored ring near the home page button of your browser. This tool lets you know easily, by changing color, if a website is trusted, safe to use and also the general reputation of that site among end users.
PC World's recent tests of security suites found that new malware easily evaded the security applications. In our tests of how well security software blocks unknown malicious programs, the best performer detected only one in four new malware samples.
People-driven security, an approach that pools the judgments of individual participants to identify new threats, is gathering momentum, with uses popping up in everything from antimalware and spam blocking to site filtering.
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