Results for 'hijacking'
Ad2Store redirections: the latest annoyance for mobile users
February 10, 2014 - Online ads can be very aggressive and disruptive, not to mention they often carry malicious payloads aka malvertising. You may have come...
Going Phishing On A Facebook Apps Page
February 6, 2014 - What is it? A Facebook Phish, lurking on an Apps page. Why is it a problem? Despite this scam method having...
Potentially Unwanted Miners – Toolbar Peddlers Use Your System To Make BTC
November 29, 2013 - Potentially Unwanted Programs or PUPs as we like to call them, are things like Toolbars, Search Agents, etc. Unnecessary junk for...
Palestinian hackers deface popular Antivirus’ websites
October 8, 2013 - Reports are surfacing that antivirus companies AVG and Avira have had their websites hacked, along with the website for WhatsApp messenger....
Banking (Apps) on Google’s Android
September 21, 2013 - Smartphones no doubt make our lives easier and it’s great having so many resources available at our fingertips. Mobile banking is...
Fake Flash Player Update Causes Mayhem In Your Browser
August 15, 2013 - UPDATE (08/22/13): Apple revoked the fake Flash Player’s certificate which effectively removes it from Safari. UPDATE (08/21/13): The bad guys are...
Zero-Day Java vulnerability wreaks havoc on computers worldwide
January 14, 2013 - Update (1/14/2013) Oracle has issued an emergency patch to be shipped with version 7 update 11. While we are pleased to see a...
Ransomware
December 7, 2012 - …because some malware is too heinous for clever puns. Ransom software or Ransomware, takes advantage of our constant need for information,...
