London, Sep 28 (IANS) Hundreds of thousands of people in Britain may have been hit or duped by online romance scams, far more than previous estimates. View full post on online dating scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
ProtectMyID: True. You can even view it online if you would like. #Truesday
ProtectMyID: True. You can even view it online if you would like. #Truesday View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Most Canadians have been victims of online viruses: study
OTTAWA — Nearly 60 per cent of Canadians have been victims of virus, spyware or malware attacks on the devices they use to access the Internet. But relatively few think they’ll be affected by an online threat in the near future, and many are only scratching the surface of protective…
Facebook tracks you online even after you log out
Think logging out of Facebook means the social network can’t track what you’re doing online? Think again. View full post on facebook hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Con: Is online Dating safe?
The age of technology has increased speed and convenience, but it has brought its own variety of spam and scams. View full post on online dating scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Privacy settings can help head off online ‘friends’ pitching phony investments
North American Securities Administrators Association is warning investors to beware of con artists using social networking to promote online investment scams. View full post on online dating scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
‘Most dangerous’ celebrity online!
LOS ANGELES: Supermodel and TV host HEIDI KLUM was named the most dangerous celebrity in cyberspace, inviting malware and viruses to flourish on computers. Internet security firm McAfee said searching for downloads and screensavers for the Project Runaway judge and former Victoria’s Secret model runs a nearly one-in-10 chance of…
FTC proposes kids’ online privacy rule update (Reuters)
Reuters – A proposed update of the U.S. online privacy rule for children would revise definitions of personal information and beef up parental consent mechanisms to reflect technological changes. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Site ranks hackers, top online targets
A view of Rank My Hack (Credit: Screenshot by Don Reisinger/CNET) An online service has cropped up in the past month that enables people to earn points by hacking Web sites. Dubbed Rank My Hack, the hacker community site assigns point values to hacks. “Welcome to RankMyHack.Com,” the site reads….
Online threats for children
New Delhi: With their favourite movies and music available through a host of mobile devices and ability to connect to people just a mouse click away, children are increasingly exchanging information indiscriminately in the virtual world exposing themselves to cyber exploits, a recent survey reveals. View full post on cyber…