Antivirus programs are comprehensive packages that not only detect and block virus types, but often also include functions to protect against phishing and ransomware as well as other features such as ...

The biggest security threat facing everyone isn't malware, ransomware, or phishing emails. The big problem is the person sitting behind the monitor and keyboard, as we're the ones who can make ...

After polling thousands of PCMag readers about their antivirus, security, and VPN software, these are the services they recommend (and the ones they don't). PCMag published its first antivirus ...

Microsoft says the ESU program is "not intended as a long-term solution but rather as a temporary bridge to stay secure while one migrates to a newer, supported platform."  Windows security ...

Many still skip VPNs, private browsers, antivirus, and security suites altogether, but those who don’t have strong ...

Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but tend to cause similar ...

The firewall is one of the most important security features in a computer environment. In the classic sense, a firewall is set up on an appliance, such as a computer that fulfills just a single, ...

Secure Boot is a feature of your computer's UEFI that only allows approved operating systems to boot up.

In an email we received from Janet D., she shared her recent unsettling experience. Here’s what she described: "I received a pop-up that froze my computer and read, ‘Access to this system is blocked ...