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Infected Computers May Show Offensive Web Advertising (KTHV Little Rock)
Many online users are hit with offensive ads when visiting well known web sites. The fault may not lie in the web site, but on the user's own computer.
Computing Resolutions for 2009 (BellaOnline)
This year include becoming a better computer user as part of your resolutions for the new year. Come in and get some ideas to get your going with your list!
WARNING: Twitter Phishing Attack Underway (Mashable)
If you get a Twitter direct message today reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, we advise you don’t. The link leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login. Particularly susceptible to this attack are Twitter users who get their DMs delivered by email: it’s perfectly natural to be prompted to log in after clicking through from your email account. ...
The 12 Scams of Christmas (Guardian Unlimited)
McAfee has produced a useful list of The 12 Scams of Christmas , starting with Charity Phishing Scams and ending with Laptop Theft. It includes Dangerous Holiday-related Search Terms, and provides a list. Santa screensavers, Santa ringtones and Santa wallpapers can be packaged with adware, spyware or worse, and McAfee suggests you use its own Site Advisor to see if sites are safe. ...
Apple Could Suffer PC's Revenge (TheStreet.com)
Apple's success has hinged as much on the downfall of the PC as it has on heralded CEO Steve Jobs. What if PCs catch their stride?
Spyware Adware Alert SE 2008.1 - Security & Privacy / Anti-Spam & Anti-Spy ... (ThomasNet)
December 11, 2008 Tried Tool has announced Spyware Adware Alert SE 2008.1 v1.17. Spyware Adware Alert SE scans your computer for hidden parasites and removes them permanently. Our advanced system cleaner works to repair and correct errors caused by ad and spywares and tweaks your PC for optimal performance. Annoying pop-up ads are blocked before they have a chance to bother you again. Does your ...
Tough Love For Microsoft Search (Search Engine Land)
Back in June, I spoke at Microsoft as part of a regular series for those involved with its webmaster tools group and anyone generally interested in search. My talk was called “Tough Love For Microsoft Search,” and I covered various reasons why I felt the company has generally failed to make headway [...]
SSL broken! Hackers create rogue CA certificate using MD5 collisions (ZDNet)
Using computing power from a cluster of 200 PS3 game consoles and about $700 in test digital certificates, a group of hackers in the U.S. and Europe have found a way to target a known weakness in the MD5 algorithm to create a rogue Certification Authority (CA), a breakthrough that allows the forging of certificates that are fully trusted by all modern Web browsers. The research, which will be ...
30-12-2008: Crime fighters the only IT winners (The Edge Daily)
MOSCOW: The explosion of malware and cybercrime in 2008 could cost its victims more than US$100 billion (RM350 billion), said Eugene Kaspersky, founder and chief executive of Kaspersky Lab.
Santa left a virus under the Christmas tree (ZDNet)
Amazon has warned its customers that one of Samsung's digital picture frames shipped to customers infected with a virus. While Samsung has some egg on its face, malware that ships on consumer hardware is not as serious of an issue as it may seem. Earlier this...
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