Oct 29, 2013 | General Security
“Passwords are done at Google,” said Heather Adkins, Google’s information security chief – and said that “the game is over” for start-ups relying on passwords as the chief method to keep users secure. Adkins said that within Google, looking...
Oct 27, 2013 | Cyber-Crime, Malware and Exploits
There is a particularly nasty piece of ransomware going round – it’s name is cryptolocker. It is so named because it will encrypt and lock your files. When they malware (cryptolocker) has done this, the software will demand that you pay the authors money...
Oct 12, 2013 | Malware and Exploits
NEW DELHI: About one-third of Internet users in the country were attacked by web-borne malicious programmes or malwares during the July-September period this year, a report by security solutions provider Kaspersky has said. Kaspersky Lab products detected 21,946,308...
Sep 24, 2013 | Malware and Exploits
This week, the FBI sent out a warning that a commercial strain of malware known as “Beta Bot” can turn off your antivirus, stops access to the websites of antivirus vendors so that your antivirus program cannot call home for fresh definitions, and steals...
Sep 17, 2013 | Malware and Exploits
Issue: A threat or suspicious object (private message, chat or wall/timeline post, for example) is detected on Facebook by the ESET Social Media Scanner Watch the video tutorial here: ESET Social Media Scanner facebook App – removing a threat
