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  1. Systemlookup.com – a New Home for Malware Removal Lists

    Blair Briggs · Article, Security · 7 comments

    CastleCops.com has long hosted a number of databases essential for malware removal. These databases consist of information on components of wanted / potentially unwanted programs. They are especially useful when looking up suspicious entries in HijackThis logs. However,…

  2. Fireproof Home Backup and Storage Solution

    ScHwErV · Article, Hardware, Security · 7 comments

    With the completion of our recent Home Data Backup Series, I found that many of the alternatives had the same downfall. They still relied on the user having to physically take the chosen backup media to a safe place for storage. While this could be as simple as taking a drive…

  3. ad.yieldmanager.com results when trying to check Yahoo mail?

    Blair Briggs · Article, Internet, Security · 106 comments

    Many Yahoo Mail users report been getting a Google search results page that continuously pops up when trying to check their Yahoomail. The page title contains http://ad.yieldmanager.com/st?.. Since the first result on the search page is often for a topic in the malware removal…

  4. Do It Yourself External Hard Drive Backup Solutions

    wannabe1 · Article, Hardware · 12 comments

    In this, the third part of the home data backup series, we’ll discuss the various options one has in creating a backup solution using external Hard Drives. We’ll look at what’s available on the market and how best to use them. Ideally, a backup solution should…

  5. Options for Home Computer Data Backup – Part 1

    ScHwErV · Article, Security · 6 comments

    This is the first part in a five part series aimed at helping home computer users ensure that their personal data is safe. Many home users take the safety of their data for granted. In a corporate environment, Network Administrators employ many different methods to ensure data…