Security made easy, automatic scan and update of your installed applications
If you are on the paranoia side, and you better should, if you’re using ebanking on an internet connected pc.
Secunia is a well known internet site, Secunia is a Danish computer security service provider best known for tracking vulnerabilities in more than 12,400 pieces of software and operating systems. Numbers of "unpatched" vulnerabilities in popular applications are frequently quoted in software comparisons.Secunia also tracks currently active computer viruses. Secunia has gained publicity and a notable reputation with the discovery of major zero-day vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer and other widely used programs
What is really new and interesting is that they are providing a free tool, Secunia PSI which scan your PC and let you download the latest secure version of all your installed software. Something Microsoft should have done before Secunia
"The Secunia PSI detects installed software and categorises your software as either Insecure, End-of-Life, or Up-To-Date. Effectively enabling you to focus your attention on software installations where more secure versions are available from the vendors." […]
Highlights of The Secunia PSI:
- The Secunia PSI will be available free of charge
- Calculates your unique Secunia System Score
- Automatically scans your computer
- Enables you to update Insecure/End-of-Life software
- Provides Direct Download Links to security updates & patches
- Detects and advises on more than 4,700 applications
- Direct correlation between thousands of Secunia Advisories and your specific system and software
- Secure SSL encrypted connection to Secunia
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