Security Software

I am wanting to create a program that will record on my router for example when someone tries to connect to the wifi. Basically creating something to record the MAC address of the device when it tries to access the network.

Do you trust your security software to police your PC? Do you just not worry about checking your task manager for mysterious processes? Recommended security software I should use? Malwarebytes, Ghostery, No Script, Windows', Glasswire....... P.S. Have you changed your password(s) within the...

Internet security software often comes with its own firewall unlike basic antivirus.Does such a firewall actually protect better from hacker attacks than windows firewall? Does software firewall is even necessary when router already offers hardware firewall with strong protection and if you are...

Kaspersky Free Antivirus delivers excellent protection with a moderate performance impact, but it has few extra features. Kaspersky Free Anti-Virus: Lean and Mean : Read more

Alright so, im just gonna be real here and state that i did in fact have teamviewer on. i had it set to a 'random' password, and thats how they were able to get in - i actually caught them in the process of trying to buy a $1499 iphone x.(like 40 minutes ago !!) VERY fortunately, i was able to...

IDrive is best for anyone who has multiple machines to back up. Just keep an eye on the 2TB or 5TB storage limit. IDrive Personal Cloud Backup Review: Best Overall : Read more

Acronis True Image is expensive and complicated, but it offers a wide range of options and features for hard-core PC users. Acronis True Image 2018 Cloud Backup Review: Best for Power Users : Read more

So my stepmother complained of a slow PC and i always assume it is full of viruses, bloatware, random apps, etc. Since I am going for a CIS degree my brother who is more tech savvy than me told me to fix this since i need to learn. Well idk about you but what I would do to fix her laptop would...

Enpass does password-manager basics right, and costs at most $20. Enpass Password Manager: Just the Basics : Read more

Ransomware. Phishing attacks. Malware. These days, cyberthreats are everywhere :fou: Companies big and small are taken down all the time. Even us, the authority in tech, have to keep a stiff upper lip in the face of these constant attacks. It's not uncommon to be blasted by DDOS attackers and...

Which is the best: ESET Smart Security Premium or AVG Internet Security or Avast Premier? (In 2017-2018) I want to download one and even purchase but I don't know which one to pick from the above three so please help me which is the best! Thank you!

I was following the forum from sometime.I joined this to boost up my knowledge and share my ideas.

For the longest time everyone thought Macs were more secure than Windows. Back in 2004, when I was rocking a Macbook Pro, I didn't even think to install any antivirus or security software. It seems like that myth has persevered as Apple still doesn't even offer built in malware scanners like...

I and Mdd1963 had a nice discussion in another topic, about some malware hunting and recovering techniques, but I think it is a lot fitting to have a thread where people can read and post their opinions on such matters, as I am too are interested in potential tools and possibilities! Fire away...

OK, just a short question. For now, I have risk of my PC being attacked or hacked by someone unauthorized. What is the software / antivirus / security / etc that I should install to minimize the chance or ease of my computer being hacked, or files being stolen ? hope for free options because...

What is the best firewall that I can download from the Chrome Web Store. I am on a Chromebook so I can't use any Windows or Apple software. I am prepared to pay up to $10. Chrome Web Store Thanks, Anonymous

Hi all, I need a decent piece of software, been blatantly hacked for 6 months or so. Preferably a company not associated with eba*? Any suggestions? I'm in deep and have been hit hard, just wondering... FOB

THis new laptop only comes with 4gb of memory and 50% of it is used by the system on startup even after turning off everything except BitDefender security software. Am adding 4gb to max it out but wonder what else I can do to speed it up?

I cant find a sofware that will block a google image search, which basically they are useless as a web filter as just blocking the cite isn't good enough. Does anyone know if there is a sofware for windows that works by blocking certain words from searches? There are add on's but anyone...

I got a windows message saying firewall is turned off, but I payed no attention to it as I could access the McAfee App and that said real time scanning was active and I ran virus scans. It seemed to be enabled just fine. In security and maintenance it said both windows firewall and McAfee...