Is your computer hit by some kind of cyber virus? Have you found your computer frequently crashed down or run slower and slower? Wondering why your computer is acting so weird after you installed some free software? As a primary computer user, maybe you are feeling headache with the problem of your computer, but pleaseRead More
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Proactive Measures to Curb Phishing Attacks
Technological innovations over the years have paved the way for business houses to interact with their partners, vendors and consumers on a larger plane- the World Wide Web. E-commerce, web portals and social-networking sites have given opportunities to the new-age enterprises to be well connected. The wide use of the internet has not only providedRead More
Effective Tips To Protect Your PC From Malware
The malware attacks on both PCs and mobile devices are on a constant rise. According to the data made available by a reputed security firm, more than one billion threats have been detected in just one quarter of the 2012. Security experts detected a total of 89.5 million URLs involved in disseminating malicious codes. Moreover,Read More
Are Android Devices the Next Target of Malware?
Russian security firm and vendor Kaspersky Lab has once again come up with a report that states Android devices are in imminent danger from a malware identified as Zeus. The mobile operating system from search giant Google has attained enormous success over the last couple of years. This has led cyber rogues to target theRead More
How Can You Protect Your System From Viruses?
PC security is becoming the biggest challenge to PC users today because of the increasing activities of viruses, malware and other online threats. Computers and mobile devices face threats from viruses and particularly those running on Windows operating system (OS) are more vulnerable to viruses and malware. Viruses very rarely are not harmful but mostlyRead More
Make Your Employees Aware About Phishing Attacks
Technology and IT scams are the prevalent headlines most of the times today. Internet advancements and technology innovations had given rise to social engineering and its negative impact in the form of phishing, malware and other forms of cyber attacks. Some time back the news of the Hotmail Phishing attack was talking about. This eminentRead More
What is a Program Labeled ‘Malware’?
Malware that has become common these days is often confused with other forms of internet threats. Usually malware is a malicious threat in the form of software or program that can render the computer unusable. This sounds absolutely fine while looking at it casually, but by getting closer you will find its three sub groupsRead More
Is Antivirus Software Outdated Today A Question to Consider!
If you ask a common person about how to ensure information security, then he would refer to antivirus programs. Users not dealing with the technology industry are still not aware of terms like HIPS (Host intrusion prevention System), IDS (Intrusion detection system), IPS (Intrusion prevention system) and variety of other security products that are commonlyRead More
How to Get Rid of Mac Flashback Malware?
Macs were long considered to be a safe platform from threats in comparison to Windows based PCs. However, the outbreak of Flashback Trojan changed the opinion of the masses. It affected more than 600,000 Macs worldwide. Cyber rogues had tricked in users to install a malware disguised as a browser plug-in. It resulted in breachRead More