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Just the past week I was talking about how free pornographic content, along with free security solutions, will prevail even against Windows Vista. These two are some of the most prominent incentives used in social engineering schemes in order to get end users to infect their machines with malicious code. Needless to ... |
8 October 2007
12:48 GMT |
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Three men that infected more than 15 million computers with spyware are going to pay $330.000 in ill-gotten gains. They've made huge profits from their scam, about $3.5 million. The fine, less than 10% of their financial gains isn't going to affect them quite a lot. However, the good part is that the Media ... |
2 October 2007
04:45 GMT |
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Keyloggers are dangerous tools that hackers use to steal data. They can get your account and passwords and anything else they like. Keyloggers simply record everything that you type and give the hacker access to a text file containing the stored key strokes. As you can see, they can be pretty dangerous. So why not st... |
10 September 2007
09:59 GMT |
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Would you look at that? Spyware has just cranked it up a notch! Now you don't need to have an Internet connection to get your data phished. Spyware can be inserted directly into the keyboard. So for those of you that yanked out the network cable when they felt hackers attacked, this keyboard just renders that ac... |
10 September 2007
09:32 GMT |
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This is great - it protects you against spyware, it's free and it works on Windows Vista! It's the newest (1.5.1) version of Spybot Search and Destroy. It is bound to keep your machine nice and clean as it will detect and take out any spyware and will also make you immune to a lot of spy-type threats!This i... |
4 September 2007
07:03 GMT |
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GERMANY - These guys' cyber-security is nothing ordinary, that's for sure. A few weeks ago, one of their laws hit white-hat hackers really hard, as their tools have been outlawed. So, how can you work in computer security to try and disclose vulnerabilities, without the proper tools? I don't know. But,... |
3 September 2007
06:24 GMT |
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This is certainly one of the hackers' greatest ideas. People want to be safe from spyware so they install programs that are supposed to kill any threat of this kind. Now, what the hackers are doing is cleverly disguising spyware as anti-spyware. This is a clever thing indeed. They have always used credible stuff... |
30 August 2007
10:42 GMT |
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If you don't leave tracks on the Web it's less likely to get hacked. Hide really well and you will have less problems. I've seen theese things before with several firewalls, it's called the "They can't harm me if they don't know I'm here" principle (isn't that a mouth full?). S... |
28 August 2007
04:14 GMT |
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All people that are using the Internet in our days are somewhat vulnerable to identity theft, with hackers being so vicious and numerous. But out of all this people that use it, soon the most vulnerable will be the students. The new school year is about to start and people that are in college and other individuals th... |
20 August 2007
10:46 GMT |
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As all online deals, brokerage can be the victim of hackers. Accounts passwords can be found out if the proper tools are used. So, people should be more careful when hiring brokers online, as some of them may be scammers themselves, and still others may be using insecure servers, which means your data is going to be ... |
17 August 2007
09:32 GMT |
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Spector, a well known program designed by SpectotSoft for Internet surveillance, has been the tool of cyberspying, that later on led to violence between the spy and its target.Many users have been said to have bought this program (close to half a million) as SpectorSoft officials declared to NetworkWorld, from which ... |
17 August 2007
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The FBI federal agents decided to install a spyware file on the computer owned by a MySpace registered member in order to find private information and arrest him for bomb threats concerning a high school in Olympia, Wash, ZDNet reports. According to the same source, the FBI required the court approval that agreed to ... |
19 July 2007
10:29 GMT |
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AOL has just rolled out a new version of the Internet Security Central, a special portal that allows you to use a freeware set of tools to protect your computer from viruses, hackers, spyware and other infections. The folks from AOL proudly announced that they managed to partner with McAfee in order to bundle McAfee ... |
19 July 2007
04:10 GMT |
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Julie Amero, the teacher who was convicted in January 2007 for showing pornographic pictures to her students, received a new trial today. The case was at least interesting: her PC was left unattended and opened pornographic images that were then viewed by the students. Although it wasn't a clear sign of ignoranc... |
7 June 2007
11:41 GMT |
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The award-winning anti-spyware solution AdAware receives a major new version that is expected to be more efficient and even more powerful than the previous releases. As you probably know, AdAware is developed by Lavasoft, a company that managed to attract media's attention with several software hits such as AdAw... |
7 June 2007
07:11 GMT |
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A new study conducted by McAfee revealed that 9 percent of the porn websites are distributing spyware, spam or adware while 19 percent of the music pages are offering the same dangerous content. "The tier-one adult sites are doing phenomenally well as businesses, and because of that they very much have their house in... |
4 June 2007
11:06 GMT |
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A 26-year-old American man was charged by the UK authorities for possession of child pornography after he tried to lure a 15-year-old boy to meet him. The entire attempt was done online where the two persons were chatting for a long period of time using the Internet instant messaging clients. The case was discovered ... |
1 June 2007
03:48 GMT |
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Video players have become a must-have on office, but especially home computers. But in the last couple of years, only a few really 'made the cut'. 100% FREE & CLEAN video players like: Media Player Classic, MV2 Player, VideoLan Client, Windows Media Player and Zoom Player Standard (free for personal use onl... |
17 March 2007
12:35 GMT |
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Spyware, adware, dialers, keyloggers, web bugs, tracking cookies. They can all nest inside your computer without you even knowing about them. It is a tricky thing trying to root them out because many praised anti malware softwares cannot even detect them. Experience shows us that no matter the security level imposed ... |
5 March 2007
09:02 GMT |
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