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- 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
- Scammers utilize the closing of Megaupload - You might already heard about this – one of the largest file sharing sites Megaupload.com has been closed down by the U.S. government and its creator Kim Schmitz aka Kim Dotcom has been arrested in New Zealand. Megaupload lawers are fighting for the rela January 25, 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- iPhone 4S holiday scam - If you are looking for cheaper iPhone 4S you may be tricked if not vigilant because holiday season scam is on the web now. Be careful giving your credit card information online. Recently, new phishing scam was found which offers you a cheaper iPhone 4S th 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
- What to do for preventing to get phished through spam emails? - If you recognize these phrases you'll probably get spam email letter because those are the most common queries found in our email accounts. Because of the holidays such email letters are more frequent than at other time of year. December 16, 2011
- Protect yourself: holiday online phishing is on - It's not very surprising that December and January are the months of the most phishing scams circulating on the web. Because of the holiday season scam creators are trying to gain tricking computer users for their malicious intentions. December 2, 2011
- Be careful! Facebook worm dropping malware - Danish security firm CSIS has discovered the latest Facebook worm that infecting accounts with malware. This major worm makes rounds and infects accounts or spams out the users' friends with a message that contains only a link within. November 30, 2011
- Work emails are more spammed than personal ones - Nowadays cybercriminals are choosing ways how to spread malware and viruses that they would have more benefit of it. It seems like they are choosing spreading phishing scams more than target specific emails. According to Rohyt Belani from CEO of phishing- November 17, 2011
- Be careful Twilight movie fans! - As the excitement of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn (Part 1) movie grows scammers are not waiting for November 18th and they are creating malware right now that are widely spreading across the web. November 15, 2011
- Welcome to Facebook world: 600,000 hacked accounts a day - It’s not very surprising that social networks are the most favourite of the hackers and Facebook is not an exception. It’s other way round, Facebook is the most targeted social network of all because 600,000 accounts are hacked per day. October 31, 2011
- Gaddafi’s death is explored by scammers - After Libyan dictator’s Moammar Gaddafi death fake video and rogue photos are circulating across the web that explores the latest news of the world. October 24, 2011
- After break hackers exploit Amy’s Winehouse death again - After the Amy’s Winehouse death there were many scams floating across the Internet that were exploiting music star’s death. However, after some peaceful time hackers abuse this news again. October 20, 2011
- 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
- Spam still used for compromising organizations - It is not surprising that spam emails may be a hint in a bigger breach of data that was done in December 2010 of the Atlanta-based Silverpop Systems. Back then there were numerous emails that compromised 100 big companies and then used to organize phishin September 27, 2011
- Mac Trojan is arrived and disguises as a Flash installer - Even if many of Mac users think that Mac malware is rare they should be concerned because a new threat is floating around. According security software company Intego, Mac Trojan pretends being an installer for the Adobe Flash Player browser plug-in. September 27, 2011
