We all have to worry about the security of our systems.  Windows user need to more than users of the other operating systems primarily because hackers have the widest ‘surface area’ to attack.

By this,I do not mean poor coding practices which provide easier hacking into the system.  I mean that Windows has approximately a 90% market share.  Why would attack something that is not as dominant?  Hackers/Spammers/Malware writers primarily do this to make money and their time is best spent breaking into Windows machines.

Here is a list of the top 10 security tips for Windows desktops/laptops.