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KGB also becomes a victim of online fraud
Computer science

KGB also becomes a victim of online fraud

Security firm Sophos has warned users of a new email-fraud phishing campaign that provides information about the assassination of President John F Kennedy.

December 13, 2018
In turn, IMF became a victim of fraud
Computer science

In turn, IMF became a victim of fraud

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the weekend warned of an explosion of a new online email scam in which emails were faked as being sent from the organization i…

December 12, 2018
SMS becomes a trojan spread tool
Computer science

SMS becomes a trojan spread tool

Hackers are using text messages via mobile phones to entice users to access a malicious website to build the network.

December 12, 2018
Sixem-A worm and 'World Cup nude'
Computer science

Sixem-A worm and 'World Cup nude'

Security experts warn users to be more careful before a computer worm takes advantage of the 2006 World Cup sporting event to spread. With the name Sixem-A, the computer…

December 12, 2018
Add new Trojan for ransom
Computer science

Add new Trojan for ransom

Security firm Sophos discovered a new Trojan program: Arhiveus.a, which encrypts all files in the folder

December 12, 2018
Bagle worm is upgraded on victim computer
Computer science

Bagle worm is upgraded on victim computer

Starting Sunday night (April 16), the famous virus authoring team Bagle transmitted a new spam dispersal tool, originating from a server located in Slovakia, to thousand…

December 12, 2018
Traps from wireless internet access points
Computer science

Traps from wireless internet access points

You go to a Wi-Fi cafe - a wireless internet access point to just enjoy coffee and online with your laptop. You connect to the wireless network and start making transact…

December 12, 2018
The second Trojan kidnaps documents to extort money
Computer science

The second Trojan kidnaps documents to extort money

US security company LURHQ has just discovered a new program that can encrypt all files on the victim's computer. It leaves a message asking for a $ 300 ransom if you wan…

December 12, 2018
Net jam: watch out
Computer science

Net jam: watch out

That's all the words that a genuine chatter can talk about the current net jam movement. Every night, the girls' no-money meditation chat sit with their eyes waiting for…

December 12, 2018
New IM worm ... chat with the victim himself
Computer science

New IM worm ... chat with the victim himself

For the first time, a worm automatically chat with users via IM programs, enticing them to click on a malicious link to attack the victim's computer. Fortunately, this w…

December 12, 2018
Appointment online: to the West also
Computer science

Appointment online: to the West also

It's not easy to find love online. You may even be the victim of a sophisticated scam, the culprit, none other, is the same service.

December 12, 2018