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- Spam: "Tumblr Dating Game" - Recently, Tumblr has been flooded by "Tumblr Dating Game" spam. Rogue message reads: “Lol half of your followers are on tumblrdatinggame(.)com” May 18, 2012
- 39 flaws are fixed by Apple - Apple released OS X Lion 10.7.4 in order to fix 35 security holes as well as 4 vulnerabilities in the Safari web browser. May 14, 2012
- New tricky anti-virus intimidates file-sharers - An antivirus scanner firm Malwarebytes discovered a new malware which frightens torrent sharers. Security researchers are saying that this new malware tries to trick computer users into purchasing worthless computer software. April 13, 2012
- Protect your Facebook logins on Apple and Android devices! - Facebook credentials are being vulnerable and are accessible from Apple and Android devices because they aren't protected very well and can be reached to other applications and USB connections. April 6, 2012
- Are you an artist? OK, but 'Draw Something' is a scam!!! - Sophos has discovered a Twitter scam which is old enough but it's not for tricking people again and again. This new version of an old scam Draw something app has been noticed recently. March 30, 2012
- Mousetrap Trojan steals money from bank accounts - A security researcher at Bitdefender warns that new Trojan was discovered that steals your bank account. The, so called, Mousetrap Trojan injects fake Java applet in a popular web page. March 22, 2012
- Facebook still is a wonderland for cybercriminals - A serious loophole in a Facebook has been found. This giant social network with over 845 million active friends is a great background for hackers to make their malicious plans come true because of Facebook's feature to become a "Facebook friend" with the 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
- Rogue YouTube site targets Syrian activists and brings malware - Recently EFF reported about malware targeting Syrian activists through links sent in chats and emails. And now, a new malware masquerades as a legitimate YouTube page and attacks users in two ways. March 15, 2012
- Scammers hit the Pinterest site's users - Survey spammers targeted new Pinterest site which enables users to share their sites with others. Pinterest enables users to create virtual corkboards. Users may "pin" content from other web pages onto the virtual corkboards and then share their boards wi March 15, 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
- 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
- Introducing threats: Trojans - Computer world is packed with various forms of malicious software. Even a soccer-mom knows what a virus is and what can it do to a computer. However, sometimes we tend to underrate some types of malicious programs because to most of us nothing evidently h January 31, 2012
- Facebook users attacked once again - It seems that Facebook is now one of the favorite places for scammers to benefit – they offered fake skins, offered removing the timeline, etc. This time they combined online survey and identity theft – be careful! January 20, 2012
- Reminder after Zappos hack: how to protect yourself online? - In Kentucky Sunday night Zappos server was hacked. Hackers were able to get a pass to personal records of 24 million Zappos customers which means if you used the site you can be a victim of this attack as well. January 18, 2012
- Malware steals your money - Cybercriminals had spread malware which is capable to steal your money from a bank account. Moreover, it is able to offer fictitious reassurances that money is still in your account, so it masquerades your money as well. January 9, 2012
- New year for Facebook - a Ramnit worm - A dangerous Ramnit worm was designed to steal financial data and to infect various files. It has been around since April of 2010 and now Ramnit started to steal Facebook login credentials. January 6, 2012
- 'Nazileaks' site is hacked by hacker group Anonymous - Anonymous hacker group attacked German's new site, Nazi-leaks.net. They claim having personal information captured from a variety of extreme right wing websites. January 5, 2012
- Know your enemy - Cybercrime - Sometimes it may seem so far, yet in reality it is so close. Moreover, you might be suffering from cyber criminals right this moment without realizing it. December 22, 2011
- Don't get loose! Holiday scams are still circulating on the web - Even if Christmas is the most waited holiday of the year, it is also the most scammed feast. Nowadays it comes with a huge range of various risks ranging from hoax online stores to fake, virus-filled emails December 21, 2011
