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- Shocking: 9 out of 10 websites still vulnerable to old attacks - Did you know that less than 10% of websites are safe from attacks that have struck the internet in 2009? Back then there was a breakout of Man-in-the-middle (MITH) attacks that included an injection of a malicious code in to the browser but even after 3 y May 15, 2012
- Google releases Chrome 17 update - Recently, Google shipped version 17.0.963.83 of Chrome web browser. The latest version fixes issues with Flash games and patches several security flaws. The Stable channel update fixes nine holes including 6 of them stated as "high severity". March 22, 2012
- Attention! Google malware is circulating online - Cybercriminals are trying to trick users into offering "Google antivirus" once again. This is a scam which is build very cleverly because it masquerades under the search giant's name and threatens to block the users' access to Google services because it a March 21, 2012
- “STOP IT!”: Gmail users say Google sends spam messages in their names - Gmail users are blaming Google of accessing their contact lists and sending spam emails to contacts to non-Gmail users. According to Gmail users, spam emails were sent in their names to friends that don't use Gmail. March 16, 2012
- Attention! "Google pharmacy" spam is circulating online - Google's name is used for spammers again. This time hackers are trying to convince users that letters they are getting to their mailboxes are legitimate and are send from Google itself. March 7, 2012
- 17 high-risk flaws are fixed in Chrome; Google pays $47,500 in bug bounties - Google shipped update for Chrome which patches 17 critical vulnerabilities. 10 of them are announced as "use-after-free" memory management vulnerabilities that were patched with a recent update for Chrome browser. March 5, 2012
- Enterprises do not trust cloud computing, claims study - It seems, that over 75% of companies do not utilize the full potential of cloud computing and mobile applications due to the concerns of data loss, claims the Forrester study. Let's see what cloud computing is and what were the details of the study. February 27, 2012
- Google bypassed Safari's No Tracking settings - A recently released report reveals that for a while now online companies such as Google have been bypassing Apple Safari's default No Tracking setting and monitoring people's activities on the Web. Is Safari the only browser to be bypassed? Far from that February 24, 2012
- Flash bug removed; Adobe released 7 patches - Adobe patched 7 flaws in Flash Player and the one that Google reported hackers are using in "active targeted attacks". The Flash Player plug-in XSS hole was attacked by hackers and works only against Internet Explorer. February 17, 2012
- Google Wallet hack revealed - Google Wallet was released a few months ago and has become an easy way to pay for your purchases in East as well as West Coast, Dallas, Chicago and many other places throughout U.S. But where money transactions are involved, criminals always put a lot of February 13, 2012
- Frauds versus security tools versus trust issues - February 10, 2012
- Protect your office emails! - Despite online communication, instant messaging via various programs and also using Facebook or Twitter, most workplaces rely on emails. These may be convenient but they also can be dangerous to use because of various attacks, phishers, spam, rogue links February 9, 2012
- Adobe news: Sandboxed Flash Player for Firefox released - This week Adobe launched a beta version of Flash Player for Firefox. This version is better for its sandbox feature. February 8, 2012
- Google fights Android malware - It is well known problem that the Android App Market has been constantly attacked by scammers. Now Google has released a special filter that automatically scans the newly uploaded apps for malware this way drastically reducing the amount of malware infect February 8, 2012
- Newest Facebook scam - Russel Brand and Kate Perry leaked tape - Cyber criminals do not stop attacking Facebook users via various scams and it does not seem to stop any time soon. The latest of their scams is about Kate Perry and Russel Brand. Be careful! January 27, 2012
- Children's gaming website is used to spread malware - According to Avast a huge amount of children gaming sites were discovered to spread malware. At more than 60 websites viruses were detected. January 17, 2012
- Silent IE updates - Internet Explorer is going to be more than just look like Chrome it will also update silently just like Google browser has done. IE browser will be auto updating on January by offering the latest version of it for your operating system. December 16, 2011
- How to get rid of Security Monitor 2012 scam? - Security Monitor 2012 is a rogue anti-spyware application which enters the system with the help of Trojan and is a copy of Security Solution 2011 malware. The trojan based software starts its activities as soon as it is installed on your computer. December 15, 2011
- Malicious SMS manager - a threat for Androids - Kaspersky report states, that a particular SMS app has been detected as Trojan which sends text messages to premium rate numbers located all over the world. November 29, 2011
- Threats increase for Android - Android users should be careful when downloading anything from Google App Store because latest reports show a colossal increase in security threats. November 18, 2011
