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How to Guard Against Malicious PDF Files
Adobe has released another round of updates to address security vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. While by all means you should install these updates, your best bet is to harden Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat so that vulnerabilities like these (and others sure to come) cannot be exploited. Here's how.
| How to Remove Vista Internet Security 2010
Malicious PDF files often deliver scareware. One of the more common scareware today is named Vista Internet Security 2010. Here's how to remove it.
| Changes to Shell Open Command
One way scareware takes control of your system is by hooking into the Windows shell open command. This enables the scareware to act as the handler for executable / program files. Knowing how a properly formed shell open command looks is a good first line of defense.
| BitTorrent Users Targeted in Copyright Scam
Scammers are trying to illicit hundreds of dollars from BitTorrent users by claiming they've been found guilty of piracy.
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