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How Do I Keep My Kids Safe from Internet Garbage?

There's a lot of garbage on the internet, and it's difficult to prevent your children from seeing it. There are tools to help and steps to take. How Do I Keep My Kids Safe from Internet Garbage? from...

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Can My School Tell I’m Using Tor?

Your school (or whoever provides your internet connection) can see what you're connecting to. Do they? There's no way to know. Can My School Tell I’m Using Tor? from Ask Leo!. Get the Confident...

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What’s the Best Anti-Malware Tool to Keep Me Safe?

Over the years, your choices when it comes to anti-malware tools have become simpler, yet frustratingly imprecise. What’s the Best Anti-Malware Tool to Keep Me Safe? from Ask Leo!. Get the Confident...

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What’s the Difference Between Windows Defender, Windows Security, and...

Windows Security is Windows Defender is Microsoft Security Essentials, by any other name. Windows Defender has also had different meanings over the years. What’s the Difference Between Windows...

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What Security Software Do You Recommend? Basic Protection in Four Steps

My recommendations for specific security software and techniques to keep your computer, and yourself, safe. What Security Software Do You Recommend? Basic Protection in Four Steps from Ask Leo!. Get...

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How Do I Run a Full Scan Using Windows Defender?

A full scan scans things a more common "quick scan" bypasses. Here's how to run one using Windows Security. How Do I Run a Full Scan Using Windows Defender? from Ask Leo!. Get the Confident Computing...

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How Safe is Kaspersky Internet Security?

Any software company with ties outside the U.S. comes under scrutiny. Should you be worried? How Safe is Kaspersky Internet Security? from Ask Leo!. Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter:...

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How Do I Pick the Right Tools to Protect Windows?

There are many software programs that protect your system. I'll review how I make my decisions and give you my advice. How Do I Pick the Right Tools to Protect Windows? from Ask Leo!. Get the Confident...

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Do I Need More Than One Anti-malware Tool?

It's tempting to think more is better when it comes to security software. In reality, too many can cause trouble. Do I Need More Than One Anti-malware Tool? from Ask Leo!. Get the Confident Computing...

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How Do I Fix “The App You’re Trying to Install Isn’t a Microsoft-Verified App”?

"The app you’re trying to install isn’t a Microsoft-verified app" message is the result of a simple setting you can change. How Do I Fix “The App You’re Trying to Install Isn’t a Microsoft-Verified...

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