Articles, tagged with "attackers", page 3
26th April 2011
Recently, security researchers at Internet security firm Sophos identified a new malware campaign, which targets Facebook users. Attackers are purportedly sending e-mails, which appear to recipients as arriving from Facebook. The e-mail includes a well-cr...
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Author:
eccuni
20th April 2011
Google has finally confirmed it used a remote security tool to remove several malicious Android applications that had been published to its app store and downloaded by users of Android hardware.
Unlike Apple's iOS App Store and other smartphone app marke...
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Author:
Nanncy Sarah
19th April 2011
All the people who play online games know that securing their account is one of the biggest concerns. There are people who are always looking out for unsuspecting players. They compromise their accounts and gain undue financial advantage out of these acco...
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Author:
Jason Wheeler
13th April 2011
The Global Positioning System or GPS tracking technology has been around for several decades. What used to be accessible only to the military has eventually been brought to the open market and the world that we live in has not been the same. These days, u...
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Author:
Michael Harrah
07th April 2011
Protecting your belongings from any sort of theft or damage is really important. The risk of damage and loss increases with the sort of product or possession that is left vulnerable to attackers. In your home and work place are likely to be your most valu...
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Author:
Clara Munchie.
07th April 2011
During emergency situations, some women think they can handle defending themselves without much help. Unfortunately, crimes can happen anytime and we might not have any idea when it will happen to us. Being in the wrong place at the wrong time may somehow...
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Author:
henrya219
04th April 2011
Websites rely on third party advertisements to offer free services to the customers. Advertisements may come in the form of pop-up ads, banner ads, floating ads and video ads among several others. However, these advertisements could be misused by cybercr...
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Author:
eccuni
01st April 2011
When building and deploying new security infrastructure, the moment eventually arrives where you have to connect your new system to the Internet. This is the moment of truth, where you expose your carefully crafted infrastructure to hackers, crackers, ph...
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Author:
creswebs215
31st March 2011
Recently, popular travel site, TripAdvisor.com reported a security breach, which led to the disclosure of unspecified number of customer e-mail addresses. The company has notified the customers regarding the security breach through e-mail and the informat...
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Author:
eccuni
31st March 2011
PHYSICAL PENETRATION TESTING (PPT)
Why?
• To identify any weaknesses in the physical security of a company.
• To prove the current systems.
What is it that needs protecting?
• Information
• Product
• Systems
• Staff
WHAT IS A PENETRATIO...
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Author:
Asa Stevens
30th March 2011
Recently, Adobe issued two security bulletins to patch critical vulnerabilities in Flash Player and authplay.dll component associated with Adobe Reader and Acrobat. Adobe had first warned against the vulnerabilities last week. The latest update by Adobe m...
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Author:
eccuni
28th March 2011
Lenders and fraudsters alike love to pick on people with poor credit - when you're thinking about bad credit loans, then your probability of being a victim have just radically increased.
Why do these attackers and dishonest lenders like targeting peopl...
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Author:
P.Wateron
22nd March 2011
Let us know about the Website Hosting with Cpanel that what the cpanel do with web hosting Basically the cpanel web hosting means a control panel. This control panel is client side control panel that is used by end users to manage their domains and other ...
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Author:
BigBopper
21st March 2011
Social-networking sites might be fun and beneficial, but these sites also have security risks. If you love to explore social networking sits, you should take precautions so that you can stay safe. The purpose of social networking sits is diverse. Some of ...
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Author:
James Madison
21st March 2011
Online shopping has become widely popular these days. This brings the opportunity to buy your desired products without the hassles of traffic and crowds. Sit on your computer and search for items from wide selection of vendors and compare prices and if yo...
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Author:
James Madison