WASHINGTON -- Microsoft Corp., whose popular Windows software is a frequent target for Internet viruses, is offering a free security program to remove the most dangerous infections from computers. The ...

Microsoft Thursday released a free trial copy of anti-spyware software it purchased last month, marking the company’s entry into the fast-growing market for products that block surreptitious snooping ...

Q I installed the free anti-spyware programs Spybot and Ad-Aware on my previous computer. Now I have a new computer and need to reinstall them. However, I've found that there are all sorts of products ...

Antivirus and security suites should protect you against all types of malware, including spyware. These are our top-rated choices for the best spyware protection. When the IBM PC was new, I served as ...

Spyware is at best a nuisance that can inundate users with popups, rendering them extremely unproductive, and at its worst can even engineer the theft of personal data like names, addresses and credit ...

A fast Internet connection -- even a not-so-fast one -- can bog down a Windows computer in a hurry. Combine enough surfing time with out-of-date software or inattention to security, and a PC can ...