A registry cleaner removes redundant entries from the Windows registry. Every computer running windows has its own registry, which is made up of a collection of hierarchical databases. These hold settings for software programs, hardware devices, operating system configurations and more. Whenever a new software program is installed or the user modifies a core system […]

Malicious software, or malware, is a catch-all term for viruses, bugs, trojans, worms and other nasties hackers use to compromise computers. Like a neoplasm, the consequence of an infection depends on the type of malware and how aggressive it is. Malware can wreak destruction on a computer. Without adequate protection, everyone is at risk. If […]

Malware is a collective term for malicious software programs used by hackers and cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities in a computer or network. It is dangerous and stealthy, often infecting a computer unbeknownst to the user and sometimes under the nose of an anti-virus program without sufficient detection. Early malware experiments were primitive. They spread locally […]