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Computerworld: 10 Free, Must-Have Windows Security Downloads

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"I've selected 10 of my favorite programs that can protect your privacy and security. Download and install them, and you'll be far safer against all the nastiness out there." -- Preston Gralla, Computerworld

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  • "Avast Antivirus ... lightweight and takes up barely any RAM or system resources, it's simple to use, and it'll do everything you need by providing live, resident protection as well as scanning."
  • "provides top-notch protection from both inbound and outbound threats. "
  • " It scans your PC for hidden processes, folders and files, then reports on what it finds." For advanced users only
  • "...if your PC is acting strange and you suspect that you've been victimized by malware... Try downloading and using Trend Micro's HijackThis, and with the help of experts, you may be able to track down the source of the problem and then fix it."
  • "JavaScript, Java, plug-ins and other code found on Web pages can do serious damage to your PC.... The answer? A great Firefox extension called NoScript"
  • "Whenever you send PowerPoint, Excel or Word documents via Outlook, it examines them to see if they have any of private information. "
  • " It stops the installation of ActiveX-based spyware, browser hijackers and other malware, and can also block spyware cookies."

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