Recently the Mac platform has been hit with a few malware attacks, the most notable of which is the Flashback malware, but the same vulnerabilities that this and others have used are now cropping up in other malware as well, including yesterday’s news of the SabPab malware and its MacKontrol…
Monitor OS X LaunchAgents folders to help prevent malware attacks
Recently the Mac platform has been hit with a few malware attacks, the most notable of which is the Flashback malware, but the same vulnerabilities that this and others have used are now cropping up in other malware as well, including yesterday’s news of the SabPab malware and its MacKontrol…
Monitor OS X LaunchAgents folders to help prevent malware attacks
Recently the Mac platform has been hit with a few malware attacks, the most notable of which is the Flashback malware, but the same vulnerabilities that this and others have used are now cropping up in other malware as well, including yesterday’s news of the SabPab malware and its MacKontrol…
19. Best policies crucial to prevent cybercrimes
MALAYSIA recorded RM2.75bil losses due to cybercrimes over five years (from 2005 to 2010), with the financial sector the worst hit, CyberSecurity Malaysia reported recently. With the increased uptake in mobile applications of local enterprises, it is crucial that Malaysian companies implement guidelines and a strict policy on their employees…
Best policies crucial to prevent cybercrimes
MALAYSIA recorded RM2.75bil losses due to cybercrimes over five years (from 2005 to 2010), with the financial sector the worst hit, CyberSecurity Malaysia reported recently. With the increased uptake in mobile applications of local enterprises, it is crucial that Malaysian companies implement guidelines and a strict policy on their employees…
FICO Hacks Itself to Prevent Cybercriminal Attacks
FICO, EBay, and Peets are using penetration-testing tools to find computer system weaknesses before the bad guys do it View full post on computer security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Detect and prevent today’s sophisticated malware threats
(Credit: CNET) Today’s malware purveyor bears little resemblance to the outcast-teenage-loner caricature popular in days past. Last November the FBI’s Operation Ghost Click led to the arrest of six Estonians charged with promulgating the DNSChanger malware, which the FBI claims allowed the gang to steal $14 million by manipulating the…
Online Dating Tips To Prevent Scams And Broken Hearts
The Internet has made dating so much easier than in years past. Before one had to go to one of those happening clubs and hit on everything within a five mile radius before they found someone desperate enough to agree … View full post on online dating scam – Yahoo!…
Prevent USB Drives from Spreading Viruses
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Six ways to prevent drive-by download malware attacks
In the first quarter of 2011, enterprise users encountered an average of 274 web-based malware attacks, a 103 percent increase over 2010, according to research from Cisco ScanSafe. Why the dramatic increase? One major cause is the growing number of drive-by download attacks. Drive-by downloads are an especially pernicious method…