Windows Support scam throws in new wrinkle
Windows computer users are currently being threatened by a new scam from cyber criminals trying to gain access to personal details.
Small businesses most at risk against cyber attacks, says expert
Businesses that employ only a handful of workers must be wary against potential cyber attacks.
UK looks for next line cyber-fighters
To help combat against cyber criminals, the U.K.’s computer security industry is trying to find the next tech-savvy workers to protect against hackers, according to a recent report by the Financial Times.
Dow Jones struck by computer virus
After letting go 34 employees earlier this month, Dow Jones has been battling a computer virus.
Norwegian military hit by computer virus
The Norwegian military was recently targeted by cyber criminals in a “massive” attack, according to a report by newspaper VG.
Dix Communications websites hit by malware virus
A recent report by Fallnewspress.com confirmed that the web banner server on Dix Communications newspaper websites was recently attacked by a computer spyware virus.
Antivirus Software Wards Off Ferocious Malware Attacks
Yesterday, a deputy in Taft, California, was attacked by a pit bull while responding to a call for assistance from other officers in the area. The dog lunged at the deputy as he came around the corner of a building and bit him on the right side of his body. The deputy fought back by shooting and killing the dog. So what does this have to do with antivirus software?
Malware tips for ensuring protection
For computer users, viruses are not the only threats to internet security.
Several threats are emerging in the cyber world
While cyber criminals continue to attack computer users, many are turning their attention toward smartphone users.
Computer users should protect against email attacks
After the death of Osama bin Laden, officials in the United States and United Kingdom have warned computer users of possible cyber threats.
NASA attacked by hacker
Although NASA continues to look to space, on earth, hackers are reportedly targeting the agency.
Computer virus hits Massachusetts labor department
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development recently announced that its computer network for its unemployment system was struck by a computer virus.
April sees an increase of malware, says report
Cyber criminals were apparently busy during April, releasing more than 73,000 variants of malware on a daily basis, increasing 26 percent from April 2010, according to a report by an internet security company.
US remains most targeted country for spam
Despite being the top spam producing country, the United States’ percentage of global spam decreased from 18.8 percent to 13.7 percent during the first quarter of 2011, according to a recent report by an internet security company.