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IBM: 2006 is the year of
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IBM: 2006 is the year of

The results of a recent IBM study have helped confirm what security experts have warned about the shift from computer-based worm virus attacks to targeted attacks. ti &…

December 12, 2018
Information security: Data encryption - not enough!
Computer science

Information security: Data encryption - not enough!

So far, the encryption of data is a powerful method to protect important or private data from being violated by scrutiny of malicious code or malicious intent. However,…

December 12, 2018
Skype can become a control tool
Computer science

Skype can become a control tool

Internet telephony services such as Skype and Vonage may inadvertently help cybercriminals send spam and denial of service (DDoS) attacks to knock down websites. Communi…

December 12, 2018
Image security
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Image security

As a computer user, you must understand the importance of securing information and passwords that are often overlooked, easily stolen, especially when it is too simple.…

December 12, 2018
F-Secure releases security patches
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F-Secure releases security patches

This serious security error lies in the virus scan, detecting malicious code from compressed ZIP files, RAR can allow hackers to run dangerous scripts via ZIP or RAR com…

December 12, 2018
Tet: Be wary of high-tech crime
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Tet: Be wary of high-tech crime

Lunar New Year, the longest holiday of the year for Vietnamese people, cyber security experts recommend that computer users be wary of cybercrime. According to statistic…

December 12, 2018
Linux and Unix are severely flawed
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Linux and Unix are severely flawed

Over the weekend, security experts discovered a very serious flaw in Linux and Unix operating systems, capable of allowing hackers to remotely attack and hijack the syst…

December 12, 2018
Deep Nyxem.e 'massacre' data periodically
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Deep Nyxem.e 'massacre' data periodically

F-Secure said that the Nyxem.e worm contains dangerous code that instructs it to replace data in files such as '. DOC, .XML, .MDB, .MDE, .PPT,' .PPS, .ZIP, .RAR, .PDF, .…

December 12, 2018
General CD security patch for Windows
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General CD security patch for Windows

Microsoft has just introduced a new option for businesses and users to update security patches once without using Windows Update or WSUS (Microsoft Windows Server Update…

December 12, 2018