Big-name sites spread latest malware infections
Going by such names as Gumblar, JSRedir-R, Martuz, and Beladin, a new generation of malware has managed to surreptitiously place malicious JavaScript code on tens of thousands of popular Web sites. The hacker scripts try to infect site visitors and then attempt to use their compromised PCs to spread the infection to yet other sites.
NoScript - A Free Firefox Add-on that Stops Scripts from Running
Malware spread by Websites use scripts to infect your computer. The NoScript Firefox extension provides extra protection for Firefox, Flock, Seamonkey and other mozilla-based browsers: this free, open source add-on allows JavaScript, Java and Flash and other plugins to be executed only by trusted web sites of your choice (e.g. your online bank), and provides the most powerful Anti-XSS protection available in a browser. This can prevent the kind of infections listed in the previous story.
What You Need to Know About Digital Television - News and Analysis by PC Magazine
Time's Up: The DTV Transition Happens Tomorrow. I know that all of you reading this understand what's going to happen tomorrow, but I bet you know an aunt, uncle, grandparent or elderly neighbor who just isn't ready. Read up on the facts and then get out there and help them with their analog TVs before it's too late.
Lifehacker - Lifehacker Speed Tests: Safari 4, Chrome 2, and More
Safari, Chrome, and Internet Explorer all reached new final versions of recently, while Firefox and Opera pushed their own web browsers into almost-there betas. We pulled out the digital stopwatch and testing kits to see how they measured up.
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