Results for 'scam'
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...
Misleading advertising
December 20, 2012 - Today we are going to be talking about advertising, specifically misleading advertising. Whether it’s on TV or on the internet, in...
It’s The Most Dangerous Time of the Year!
November 30, 2012 - The holidays are a time for family, friendship, giving and compassion. They are also a time for cyber criminals to scam...
Citadel: a cyber-criminal’s ultimate weapon?
November 5, 2012 - In old times, a citadel was a fortress used as the last line of defense. For cyber criminals it is a...
Timely detection: the key to a good anti-malware solution
October 22, 2012 - In this connected world, time is of the essence. The bad guys are counting on releasing their malicious programs and infecting...
Pick a Download, Any Download!
October 19, 2012 - Various download sites have been plastering ads all over their pages for years, some of which are just for other types...
A Picture is worth a Thousand Messages
October 12, 2012 - Instant messaging is not a new concept; in fact, instant messaging software has been around for over 20 years in many...
How to Give Malwarebytes Anti-Malware The Power!
September 28, 2012 - Many PC users are content to let their hardware and software become outdated and obsolete if only because it still runs,...
Call Me Phishy
September 7, 2012 - A few months ago, I did a series on Phishing, called Phishing 101. In it, I described various ways in which...
ALERT: New Bank Phishing Attempts
August 6, 2012 - A new phishing scam is going around and trying to grab user log-on credentials for popular banks like HSBC, Lloyds TSB...