4 posts and columns on antispam

Symantec Rewrites Its Security Suite To Curb Nuisances

in Personal Technology on September 17, 2008 at 6:08 pm PT

Symantec’s Norton Internet Security 2009 isn’t perfect, but is fast, simple and unobtrusive.

Using a Disk-Partitioning Utility

in Mossberg’s Mailbox on December 6, 2007 at 12:01 am PT

Walt Mossberg answers reader questions about merging hard drives, choosing an e-book reader and avoiding spam.

When Spam Filters Aren’t Enough

in Mossberg’s Mailbox on March 22, 2007 at 12:01 am PT

There’s no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. Everybody has questions about them, and we aim to help. Here are a few questions about computers I’ve received recently from people like you, and my answers. I have edited and restated the questions a [...]

Some Safety Tips To Help You Avoid Latest Theft Scams

in Personal Technology on July 27, 2006 at 12:01 am PT

The fastest-growing computer-security problem isn’t a virus. It’s called “social engineering,” and it consists of tactics that fool users into giving up sensitive financial data. Here are a few tips to help you avoid these schemes. (Video)