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  • Mac security news: Flashback Trojan is back - The return of Flashback.G Trojan once again proves that the times are changing and no operating system, no device (even, the untouchable Mac) is immune to attacks from cyber criminals. Be careful as you may lose even online banking and credit card passwor February 28, 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
  • 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
  • Will .bank domain enhance online banking security? - Surely, you have noticed a lot of different domains while browsing the internet. The most common is *.com as a shortening of 'commercial' because from the beginning addresses like this were intended for business. Also, there are .gov (for U.S. governmenta October 12, 2011
  • Statistical mistakes in using passwords - When online shopping is on the rise right now Check Point, a global provider of IT security, claims that majority of web users put personal information in passwords. December 21, 2010
  • Tips for securing your PC and personal data - The Internet is an area for hackers to improve their abilities in creating fresh and stronger and even dangerous malware that suppose to bring a lot of money. It is not surprising that social networks are the most targeted sphere for these kinds of attack October 1, 2010
  • British bank is robbed online by malware gang - After the trojan attack British bank lost $1m. Malware gang breached bank’s security and compromised accounts maintained with a UK bank. August 11, 2010
  • All your base are belong to us: how to protect your router from DNS rebinding - BlackHat and DEFCON conferences revealed many cyber security issues. In wrong hands the information can be used for phishing or clickjacking or other attacks. But since it's shared with everyone, you can learn about the possible threats and make your comp August 5, 2010
  • Zeus/Zbot Trojan is in its Activities Again - Security company Trusteer reports about a new attempt to commit a crime by attacking customers of 15 unnamed US banks. Trojan is reported to be abusing the Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode verification systems. July 15, 2010
  • Same Skype Vulnerability is Used Again - Recently a new attempt to target Skype users was found. This try is not quite new it was used earlier. It seems like cybercriminals are very confident about this exploit which takes an advantage of vulnerability in a Skype component - EasyBits Extras Mana June 17, 2010
  • Trusteer's Rapport Software Helps Prevent a Fraud - One of the most biggest online banks, HSBC, became a target of trojan attack. However, malware writers weren't able to bypass a Trusteer's Rapport software. June 7, 2010
  • Remove Live Security Suite, LiveSecuritySuite Removal - Live Security Suitem looks like a security program, it scans your computer for viruses, finds a lot of them and then suggests removing what it had found. Then Live Security Suite offers you to purchase the payed version of the program which is meant for r May 14, 2010
  • 4 European Banks are Targeted by New ZBOT - Trend Micro threat researchers announced about new Zbot variant, which targeting banking systems in Italy, England, Germany, and France. March 24, 2010
  • 'Kneber' Botnet Attacks Computers Across the World - Security firm Netwitness have found a new botnet which caused a serious problems for 74,000 computer systems across the world. According to Netwitness it also is focused on stealing log-in credentials for e-mail systems, social networks and banking sites. February 19, 2010
  • Much More Malware in 2009 - PandaLabs, the anti-malware lab of Panda Security have announced in their annual report that they have identified 25 million new malware threats during 2009. The number comes even more shocking having in mind that the total amount of malware strains detec January 7, 2010
  • Remove Infostealer trojan, Infostealer.Banker removal - Infostealer trojan is designed to steal personal data and deliver it to a remote attacker. It usually targets online banking information and other logins related to financial operations. October 28, 2009
  • Keep Your E-mail Account Protected from Phishing Attacks - Recent news on e-mail phishing (Hotmail, Gmail and others) got many people wondering if their e-mail accounts are protected. The good thing is that none of the accidents happened because of security problems inside the affected systems; this means users o October 7, 2009
  • Top 10 U.S. Botnet Threats - Damballa, an online security company based in Atlanta, Georgia, has recently published a list of 10 most active botnets in the United States. The list contains the names of the most widely spread online security threats as well as the number of computers July 28, 2009