Phishers Lure Victims with Storage Upgrade Offers

Phishers Lure Victims with Storage Upgrade Offers

The service may seem free, but the actual "price" you pay is high

Malicious BIOS Update Unmasked by Grammar Mistakes

Malicious BIOS Update Unmasked by Grammar Mistakes

Spelling errors usually hint a plot that's designed to spread malware

FBI Issues Advisory on Social Networking Risks

FBI Issues Advisory on Social Networking Risks

Humans are cataloged as being the weakest link in security

Fake Windows Antivirus Series Still Doing the Rounds

Fake Windows Antivirus Series Still Doing the Rounds

A good security software can help you get rid of the rogue program

200,000 Sites Affected by “Nikjju” SQL Injection Attack

200,000 Sites Affected by “Nikjju” SQL Injection Attack

The targeted sites redirect their visitors to domains that serve Fake AVs

Fake “Security Update KB971033” Emails Point to Malicious Sites

Fake “Security Update KB971033” Emails Point to Malicious Sites

The notification claims that the update contains anti-spoofing features

ICO: Many Fail to Delete Personal Data Before Selling Storage Devices

ICO: Many Fail to Delete Personal Data Before Selling Storage Devices

If not removed, the data can be misused by fraudsters

Expert Offers Tips on How to Clean Up a Computer

Expert Offers Tips on How to Clean Up a Computer

Avira expert reveals how spring cleaning must be done on a computer

Ransomware Uses Reveton to Phish Ukash and Paysafecard Credentials

Ransomware Uses Reveton to Phish Ukash and Paysafecard Credentials

All the details are sent back to a server in Russia

Germany Adopts “Button Law” to Combat Subscription Traps

Germany Adopts “Button Law” to Combat Subscription Traps

The law introduces the “order with an obligation to pay” button

HP Warns About Viruses in ProCurve 5400 zl Switches

HP Warns About Viruses in ProCurve 5400 zl Switches

The company provides information on how to address the issue

“Easter Egg” Searches Point to Fake AV

“Easter Egg” Searches Point to Fake AV

SEO attacks are especially successful during the holiday season

EFF Warns Syrian Activists of Surveillance Malware

EFF Warns Syrian Activists of Surveillance Malware

The same DarkComet RAT is used, but it's served with the aid of another piece of malware

ABB Refuses to Patch Vulnerabilities in Legacy Systems

ABB Refuses to Patch Vulnerabilities in Legacy Systems

The products are almost at the end of their life cycle

Fake BBB Email Helps Fraudsters Steal $100,000 (€75,000) from Firm

Fake BBB Email Helps Fraudsters Steal $100,000 (€75,000) from Firm

Once the email attachments or links are accessed, a "backdoor" is opened for the crooks

Beware of Siberian Husky Puppy Scams

Beware of Siberian Husky Puppy Scams

The crooks promise expensive puppies to anyone who pays for the ownership papers

Crooks Use Rogue Applications to Take Over Twitter Accounts

Crooks Use Rogue Applications to Take Over Twitter Accounts

The shady apps spam followers with free iPhone scams

 
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