Software
Improved way to keep track of software security updates
One of the security headaches for home PC users is trying to keep up with all the security patches for non-Microsoft programs like Adobe PDF Reader, Adobe Flash, Java, QuickTime, and many others.
I have mentioned the Secunia Personal Software Inspector before but Secunia has now improved it. The latest version 2.0 is still in [...]
About PDF readers
PDF files are a common format on the Internet so a PDF reader of some kind is needed on most computers. Adobe invented the format but, unfortunately, the original PDF reader from Adobe has become a bloated security problem. Alternative PDF readers have been the subject of a number of posts on this blog and [...]
More PDF readers
With all the problems Adobe Reader has had, alternative PDF readers are welcome. I have suggested several free possibilities in the past and here are two more I have come across.
One is from Nuance. I haven’t had a chance to try it but if any readers have experience with it, let us know. Here [...]

