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Aug
2011

CCleaner (formerly Crap Cleaner, which is a glorious name) is a handy program used to remove unwanted files, fix borked registry entries and more besides. There’s a website located at myccleaner(dot)ru which claims to be offering up multiple versions / builds of CCleaner:  Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge It’s also offering you the chance to […]

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Facebook users are once again warning their online friends about a threat – the only problem this time is that it doesn’t really exist. Messages are being sent across Facebook by well-intentioned Facebook users advising their friends to beware a virus that could “burn the whole hard disc.. C of your computer” while displaying an […]

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Another Facebook hoax has taken off this weekend. We have similar ones before and I’m sure we will see them again. Rest assured that Facebook is never going to charge users for accessing the social network. Scammers and hoaxers love to get rumors started for some strange reason. Here is the latest version going around: […]

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