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Don’t get Clickjacked by the latest Facebook virus!

Malware Warning What is Clickjacking?  The newest Facebook threat tricks users into “liking” a page within Facebook, then suggests that page to your friends.  The “liked” page may contain malicious...

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Smartphone and PDA Security: The Risk of Staying Connected

In this growing age of iPhones accompanying silverware at the dinner table and Blackberrys being a table ornament at most business meetings, the question arises of the security of such devices. The...

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Cybercriminals Read the News…and Cash in on It

Cybercriminals these days are not merely hackers looking to tap into your email account; they have evolved into sophisticated crooks who take advantage of any opportunity to set their traps. Not...

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Gmail Most Abused Domain by Spammers

Spammers have found a way to circumvent spam filters – by replicating Gmail address templates. As a result, Gmail.com has become the most abused domain name. According to an article on NetworkWorld,...

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Phishing for Bigger Fish in the Pond

According to a report released by Symantec early this year, 75% of businesses were cyber-attacked in 2009. Although the report covered general trends (see some statistics below), an article from the...

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How Are Email Viruses Still So Effective?: Lessons We Can Learn from the...

Imagine you received the following email: Subject: Here you have Hello: This is The Document I told you about, you can find it Here. (malicious link) Please check it and reply as soon as possible....

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Rogue Warning: Antivirus 2010 Security Centre

Author: Alan  Lee – PC Tools malware research team Antivirus 2010 Security Centre is a rogue security application which uses fake detections to entice infected users to pay for the application which...

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Rogue Warning: Antimalware Doctor

Author: Alan  Lee – PC Tools malware research team Antimalware Doctor is a rogue security application that attempts to entice victims to pay for malware removal by falsely detecting malware on infected...

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Web Fraud Victims Blinded by Solar Eclipse

As people look for information or video online, it’s important that they understand that cyber-criminals may be using this opportunity to find more victims. This is just another example of how...

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Natural Disasters Can Also Cause Damage to Your Computer

Events like the recent spat of earthquakes and hurricanes in the United States inspire curiosity, especially when it’s so easy to find information these days. However, any time there’s a topic with a...

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