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Windows 7 Security Features Get Tough
Windows 7 includes several new security features that are likely to convince even the most stubborn corporate client to upgrade.Reviews
The PC World Challenge: 72 Hours of Windows 7!
We challenged one blogger to make the switch: a full conversion from Windows Vista to Windows 7 for three days. From gaming, to business, to screwing around on the Internet: Did our intrepid upstart make it through until the bitter end? And what's up with that buffalo?Reviews
Thank You, Porn! 12 Ways the Sex Trade Has Changed the Web
The sex industry is behind many innovations that today's Netizens can't live without, as well as some nasty bits we wish had never existed.Reviews
McAfee SiteAdvisor for Internet Explorer
This IE browser plug-in alerts you to risky Web search results.Privacy Watch
Latest Foxmarks Add-On for Firefox Tackles Password Backups
The most recent version of the popular Foxmarks utility permits you to sync passwords stored on your browser.Reviews
Rohos Disk Encryption
Create a password-protected, encrypted virtual drive for storing sensitive files.Reviews
Build Your Own Free Security Suite
A no-muss, no-fuss guide to free security tools that work together to protect your PC.Reviews
15 Great, Free Privacy Downloads
These free products can save you from malicious software and eavesdroppers. Don't leave your PC exposed and vulnerable.Reviews
Haute Secure Toolbar (32-bit version)
Block known malicious Web sites from displaying in Firefox or Internet Explorer.Reviews
Kruptos 2
Worried about someone getting access to your most private files? With this freebie, you'll worry no more.Reviews
Lavasoft Personal Firewall 3.0 (32-bit)
Protect your PC with this advanced smart firewall in an easy-to-use interface.Reviews
Identity-Theft Protection: What Services Can You Trust?
New online services offer to protect you from identity theft, and some claim to help you undo damage after it happens. But when we tested the services, we found that many fall short.Reviews
Symantec Norton 360 Version 2.0 Software Suite
Security suite covers all the bases in an easy-to-use package, but doesn't ace PC protection.Reviews
RogueRemover Free
Remove phony anti-spyware and anti-virus software, and other malware masquerading as useful programs.Reviews
DropMyRights
Though other apps provide more-expansive security, DropMyRights gives you simple yet effective protection against malware by limiting user rights-and it works with any program.Reviews