Software Vulnerability Scan
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PC Matic Blog
Introducing PC Matic Home Security
We have launched many products in the 14 year history of PC Pitstop, but today’s announcement of PC Matic Home Security is different.
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PC Matic Passes VB 100 Testing
On April 30th, 2013 it was announced that PC Matic with SuperShield protection has completed and passed the prestigious VB100 March comparative.
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How Vulnerable Are You?
There is another front on the war against malware and the internet thieves that want to rob us of our money and identities.
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The Anatomy of a Virus
The most common virus in the wild is called the Department of Justice Virus. The virus locks your computer and requests a bounty of $300 to unlock your computer and avoid government prosecution.
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The Malware Storm
We are at a crossroads. Like a decade ago, will the people conquer over the criminals that make viruses today? Unfortunately, Microsoft has lost its focus on making a great and secure operating system.
Uninstall Java Now!
The Department of Homeland Security recently recommended that everyone disable Java. We at PC Pitstop will go one step further and recommend that everyone uninstall Java immediately. Here is why Java is such a threat to your computer, security, data and your identity.
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Top 10 Reasons Why Your Computer Is Slow
Here are the top 10 reasons why your computer is slow and how to fix them.
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Digging Deep into Windows 7 Defrag
There is one golden rule about SSD’s. Never, ever…
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3 Ways to Get Trapped by Malware
Surviving a day of computing is tougher than a chinchilla trying to live in Central Park. The bad guys sets traps at every crossing and your email and Internet are their favorite paths. Don’t for a minute, think you are safe without first taking a close look at what you click. Today more than ever before, you should be wary of everything you encounter. The figures vary depending on who you’re quoting but I’m comfortable with sayng that at this moment 50% of the computers in the US are infected with some form of malware.Save your skin. Look before you click.
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