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PC Magazine
May 4, 2010
Chloe Albanesius
Consumers Haven't Learned Not to Divulge Private Info Online Despite warnings from privacy advocates to protect your personal information while online, many adults are still engaging in risky behavior via social networking sites, a new report from Consumer Reports concluded Tuesday. mark for My Articles 873 similar articles
InternetNews
May 28, 2010
Phishers Ambush Military Credit Unions A number of bogus Web sites that appear to be the official pages of a pair of credit unions used by military personnel are actually phishing traps designed to steal soldiers' identities. mark for My Articles 101 similar articles
InternetNews
May 24, 2010
Racy Malware Tags Facebook Accounts For the second time in as many weeks, Facebook users are being tricked into downloading adware disguised as a video of attractive young women in bikinis. mark for My Articles 327 similar articles
InternetNews
May 21, 2010
Judge Orders Takedown of Rogue ISP Federal judge seals the fate of 3FN, a corrupt Internet service provider under assault from the Federal Trade Commission for an alarming array of online criminal activity. mark for My Articles 1 similar article
InternetNews
May 20, 2010
South America Emerges As Cybercrime Hotspot China gets all the bad press but it turns out that Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands and a bunch of South American countries are actually the least discriminating when it comes to filtering malware. mark for My Articles 217 similar articles
InternetNews
May 19, 2010
'Lost' Finale Gives Cyber Crooks New Bait With the end of the popular ABC drama, hackers are exploiting viewers' interest to spread all sorts of malware. mark for My Articles 228 similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2010
Wade Roush
Google's "Passive Sniffing" Technique May Have Paved the Way for Wi-Fi Privacy Flap Google says the Street View teams who crisscross the world taking pictures and collecting Wi-Fi network location data have inadvertently been recording fragments of payload data traveling on those networks. mark for My Articles 81 similar articles
InternetNews
May 14, 2010
Facebook's Become a Phisher's Playground Facebook has plenty of security problems of its own making to resolve and, in the interim, professional cyber-thieves are exploiting other vulnerabilities. mark for My Articles 554 similar articles
InternetNews
May 13, 2010
One Gang Responsible For Most Phishing Attacks More than two-thirds of all phishing attacks in the second half of 2009 were the work of one gang, according to an anti-phishing group. mark for My Articles 252 similar articles
InternetNews
May 13, 2010
APWG Fingers 'Avalanche' Phishing Syndicate The Anti-Phishing Working Group says one highly sophisticated and well-organized group of cyber thieves was responsible for a huge spike in phishing attacks late last year. mark for My Articles 252 similar articles
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