by admin | Oct 26, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Ransomware is the name for malware that once installed on a computer, often unwittingly through clicking on links in spear phishing emails, encrypts and locks all of the victim’s data. The cybercriminal then threatens to destroy the data unless a bounty is...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 15, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Hacking into smart phones is on the rise, particularly in regard to mobile banking apps. It is estimated by Kaspersky Labs, a security company that the number of attempted hacking attempts went up from 40,059 examples of malicious code in 2012 to almost 100,000...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 22, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Computer hackers are constantly exploiting vulnerabilities in software to attack your computer and steal information from it that can make you a victim of identity theft. The dirty little secret is that computer security software is not very effective against the...