Use these 5 tips to protect your computer from viruses. (Photo: Getty) Malware is an attack that attempts to take control of a computer and steal sensitive information, such as passwords or bank ...

The importance of anti-virus programs in safeguarding our digital experiences cannot be overstated, especially when our lives are connected to the internet more than ever. The online world has become ...

Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow your devices, create a slew ...

True to its name, AOL Tech Fortress protects your computer and the programs your family uses. It's the ultimate in antivirus software. (Photo: Getty) Ever hear the phrase “spread like a virus”? We ...

Being online these days can be worrisome, especially with things like malware and phishing scams out there that can potentially cause you a problem. Luckily, modern anti-virus companies offer a lot ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Protecting your property from criminals is something most of us do, whether it's locking our house, our car, or even our bike. But what about protecting the personal information ...

Computer security technologists are racing to find ways to block ever-more complex computer worms and viruses that burrow into computers -- usually via e-mail -- and wreak havoc on network systems.

Staying safe online doesn’t mean having to learn coding or anything exotic. Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security recently published a brochure entitled “Using the internet safely” that ...

Security experts have today issued a warning over gangs of hackers who are tricking internet users into buying bogus virus protection. It is feared customers may be losing millions of pounds to ...