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Security issues pose serious threats to computers across the world. In the past, threats such as viruses, worms, rootkits, etc. used to infect the files stored in the computer and in turn caused inconvenience to the users. These threats used to multiply themselves into huge numbers, which could even result in system crash. Overtime, things have changed drastically. With the advent of Internet since last quarter of a century, these viruses, worms and malware have emerged to be more cruel and merciless. Nowadays, they enter your system with hardcore criminal motives such as stealing your private information, spying on what you are doing on your system, etc. And this has not stopped with just computers; the target is even mobile phones now.
The purpose of this website is to educate the readers about the various threats and enlighten them about the various security tools that they can use to fight these threats. The various releases that we publish in this site can help you know about latest threats and the corresponding tools that can be used to stop them from causing any serious issue to your computers. We also try to keep you updated about different cyber crimes taking place in the world so that you can take the necessary precautions to keep yourselves protected. We also have considered the fact that our readers would love to know about the new launch of Antivirus software. We try to provide updated news on this too. In short, we have tried to provide our users with information regarding the whole domain of security and threats in a 360* approach so that they can enjoy safe and secure browsing.
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Check Point Software Technologies has come out with a cloud-based threat detection software that would help detect botnets in real time and prevent infections. The new service called Threat Cloud uses an Internet-based sensor network to collect security information from more than 250 million IP addr
Antivirus solution provider, Kaspersky, announced the launch of a new removal tool for Mac OS malware, Flashback. This malware has spread extensively affecting more than 600,000 Mac users. It is recorded as the largest Mac-based infection.
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The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) reported that its server, which stores information of Medicaid clients has been hacked. It was estimated that the personal information of about 181,604 clients were accessed. The Utah Department of Technology Services (UTS) also added that Social Security Number
Hacker group Anonymous has yet again attacked the websites of government. However, the group always has a reason for their attack. It was reported that on Saturday, just a day before Easter Sunday, Anonymous attacked three U.K. government websites, including one of the Prime Minister website. The g
A recent survey carried out by the antivirus software company, Norton reveals that three out of four Singaporeans would rather let go of U.S. $1 million than let strangers freely access their personal information online. The survey further reveals that 76 percent of Singaporeans believe that the net
It is estimated that more than 600,000 Macs are currently infected by the Flashback Trojan botnet that exploits a security hole in Java to infect Mac OS X machines. This Flashback Trojan monitors your network traffic to steal usernames and passwords.
Dr. Web, the Russian Antivirus company, report
Lookout, a mobile security firm, has detected a new variant of the Android malware named LeNa. The new modified malware has the capability to control devices without users' permission.
"We've recently identified a significant update to LeNa that uses the GingerBreak exploit to gain root permissio
Why would a social networking site need a user’s credit card number to enable that person to log in? Lately, some Facebook users have been facing this issue when they try to log in. A different web form appears asking for credit/debit card information, address, etc. If you come across this, y
With Good Friday and Easter Sunday just around the corner, it is expected that cyber attacks will increase this weekend. According to Trevor White, director of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), Christmas and Easter weekends are the times when spammers and hackers increase their attacks.
“We hav
Sophos reported that it is acquiring mobile management solution provider Dialogs, however, the company has not disclosed the price. Securing corporate and personal devices has always been an important aspect in the IT industry. Sophos plans to provide complete security to IT with the purchase of Di
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