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Protect Yourself From DNSChanger

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May 10, 2012
Security & Privacy
Protect Yourself From DNSChanger
If the DNSChanger rootkit has infected your PC, you'll lose access to the Internet when the FBI shuts down DNSChanger's surrogate DNS servers. Here's how to determine whether you're infected, and what to do if you are. - Alex Wawro, PCWorld
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Sprint Guardian Service Apps Keep Your Phone and Family Safe The new Sprint Guardian service uses a cluster of apps to keep an eye your Android phone--as well as on other family members.
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Microsoft Fixes Critical Flaws with Patch Tuesday Updates Microsoft released seven security bulletins for Patch Tuesday, but two in particular should get priority attention according to security experts.
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