Security Scanner is a computer infection from the same family as Security Shield. This infection is categorized as a rogue anti-spyware program as it pretends to be a legitimate security program, but ...

At times, Windows Security could display a notification mentioning that you or your administrator must scan some items running on your computer. The notification says: Your IT administrator requires a ...

Security Scanner 2008 is a program that at first glance looks like a legitimate anti-malware scanner. It scans your computer, alerts you when an infection is found, and prompts you to remove them. In ...

Windows’ built-in security tools haven’t always been the best around. But Windows 11 is not only better in this regard. It’s also easier. Not only in terms of accuracy in its malware scan tool but ...

A test of a network's vulnerabilities. A security scan does not attempt to break into the network illegally; rather it tries to find areas of vulnerability. A security scan uses a variety of automated ...

Biometric eye scanning holds the potential to offer tighter security than what passwords or fingerprint biometric scanning can provide. As of the time of publication, fingerprint scanning was the ...

By 2026, vulnerability scanning will no longer be about running a weekly scan and exporting a PDF. Modern environments are ...

Google today launched the beta of a new security tool for developers on its App Engine platform-as-a-service offering. The Google Cloud Security Scanner allows developers to regularly scan their ...

Since my start in 2008, I've covered a wide variety of topics from space missions to fax service reviews. At PCMag, much of my work focused on security and privacy services, as well as a video game or ...