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  1. article Click it: Remember to check computer for malware

    Sunday, July 8, 2012 7:09 am

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Internet users scanning their Twitter feeds or Facebook accounts Sunday might want to add one more quick click to check their computer for malware.

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  • article Click it: Remember to check computer for malware

    Sunday, July 8, 2012 7:09 am

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Internet users scanning their Twitter feeds or Facebook accounts Sunday might want to add one more quick click to check their computer for malware.

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  • article It's worth paying for anti-malware protection

    Monday, July 13, 2009 3:33 pm

    Q. What's the difference between free anti-virus programs and those you pay for? Is the protection different, or is it just the support? - Matt

  • article It’s worth paying for anti-malware protection

    Saturday, July 11, 2009 3:06 pm

    Data Doctors: Q. What’s the difference between free anti-virus programs and those you pay for? Is the protection different, or is it just the support? — Matt

  • article Bashas' supermarket chain hit by cyber attack

    Tuesday, February 5, 2013 4:30 pm

    Chandler-based Bashas' supermarket chain says it's been victimized by a cyber attack on the stores' online systems, which provided criminals with access to customer payment information.

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  • article AG office warns consumers of email scam

    Friday, December 23, 2011 8:15 am

    The Arizona Attorney General’s Office is warning consumers to beware of a scam involving emails sent from fake entities that are using the Better Business Bureau’s logo. Consumers have been telling the attorney general they’ve gotten deceptive emails with the BBB logo and the subject line of “Complaint from your customers.” A link or attachment often contains malicious malware, a computer virus that could harm your computer or steal information.

  • article Microsoft's free anti-virus OK, not great

    Saturday, October 3, 2009 4:46 pm

    Ken Colburn:  The need for good protection software against the thousands of malicious software attacks is critical, especially since the cleverness of the attacks is on the rise.

  • Internet Woes

    A customer holds Webroot's SecureAnywhere Complete 2012 software for computer security at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif., Friday, July 6, 2012. Despite repeated alerts, tens of thousands of Americans may lose their Internet service Monday unless they do a quick check of their computers for malware that could have taken over their machines more than a year ago. The warnings about the Internet problem have been splashed across Facebook and Google. Internet service providers have sent notices, and the FBI set up a special website. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

  • Internet Woes

    A customer holds Webroot's SecureAnywhere Complete 2012 software for computer security at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif., Friday, July 6, 2012. Despite repeated alerts, tens of thousands of Americans may lose their Internet service Monday unless they do a quick check of their computers for malware that could have taken over their machines more than a year ago. The warnings about the Internet problem have been splashed across Facebook and Google. Internet service providers have sent notices, and the FBI set up a special website. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

  • article Data Doctors: Using a 'safe' computer during tax season

    Sunday, February 5, 2012 1:12 pm

    Q: What should I do to make sure my computer is safe to do my taxes? - Todd

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  • article Can my smartphone get a virus?

    Thursday, March 17, 2011 3:11 pm

    Q: Is it time for me to install security software on my smartphone? — Trent

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  • article Do smartphones get viruses?

    Monday, September 20, 2010 7:00 am

    Q: Is it possible to get a virus from surfing the Internet like a regular computer on my smartphone? - Jason

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  • article Data Doctors: What to do if your email information has been compromised

    Sunday, April 8, 2012 1:12 pm

    Q: I have had people tell me that they have been receiving spam email from me. I have changed the password for my account and the spam is still being sent from my account. Do you guys have any ideas as far as what might be causing this? — Andrew

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  • article Should I install secruity software on my Mac?

    Monday, December 20, 2010 9:00 am

    Should I install a security suite on my Mac? - Susan

  • article Beware of bad Google search results

    Saturday, December 19, 2009 5:05 pm

    Ken Colburn: When you search for something on Google, their system for weeding out irrelevant Web sites for any given search phrase has been their "secret sauce" and allowed them to dominate in the world of search.

  • article Data Doctors: Sniff out ‘keyloggers’ before it’s tax time

    Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:39 am

    Q: Is there an easy way to see if I have a hidden keylogger on my Windows 7 computer before I start doing my taxes? — Don

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  • article Data Doctors: Drive-by downloads now targeting Android users

    Saturday, May 5, 2012 9:01 am

    Q: Can my Android smartphone really get a virus from the Internet? — Joel

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  • article Data Doctors: Treat Russian spam like any other - don't bite

    Saturday, September 13, 2008 5:27 pm

    Q. I'm receiving one or two e-mails per day that are written in Russian. My immediate action is to delete them. I have tried to filter them by rejecting e-mails in a foreign language; that has had no effect. Needless to say, these e-mails scare me. In English, e-mails can do all sorts of things. In Russian it's like having a ghost bad guy with a gun to your head that you can't even see. Suggestions? - Bill

  • article Time will be the final verdict for Windows 8, coming out next month

    Friday, September 14, 2012 8:00 pm

    Microsoft has announced the launch date for the new Windows 8 as the last week in October. Big deal, huh?

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  • article Data Doctors: What to do if your email information has been compromised

    Sunday, April 8, 2012 1:12 pm

    Q: I have had people tell me that they have been receiving spam email from me. I have changed the password for my account and the spam is still being sent from my account. Do you guys have any ideas as far as what might be causing this? — Andrew

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  • article Tips for sidestepping fake security pop-ups

    Monday, December 19, 2011 11:42 am

    Q: I was told that when a fake warning pops up on my screen that if I click on the X to close it, I will get infected. Is this true? - Tony

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  • article Is my PC safe enough to do my taxes?

    Monday, February 28, 2011 6:00 am

    Q: I plan on doing my taxes on my computer this year and want to make sure that I don't have any viruses that will steal my information. Is a virus scan enough or should I do more checks? - Michael

  • article Protecting your USB drive at school

    Friday, October 22, 2010 12:15 pm

    Q: I’m going to a school that has a bunch of shared computers that I have to plug-in my USB drive to upload and download assignments.  How do I avoid getting a virus on my USB drive when plugging into the public computers? - Dawn

  • article Exercising good judgment averts need for ‘exorcism’

    Tuesday, February 2, 2010 12:00 am

    I received a call the other day that went something like this; “Hi Mike? Do you guys do exorcisms?”

  • article Be on the lookout for fake anti-virus programs

    Thursday, January 8, 2009 5:45 pm

    Q. I have Norton Internet security, yet my computer has been infected with the Antivirus 2009 program. How can this happen, and how do I get rid of it? - Glenn

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