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Types of account hijacking attacks
Hackers attack accounts to access sensitive information of users, for profit purposes (such as bank accounts) or other purposes. In general, attacks on account theft can…
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Hackers distribute malicious code to attack Reader, Acrobat
Security firm Symantec said that just a few hours after Adobe released a security patch for PDF Reader and Acrobat, the bug was released to the Internet.
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Hackers spread malicious code to attack Word
Not long after Microsoft released a monthly update that fixed security flaws in software products, hackers immediately released malicious code to attack those errors. Th…
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Microsoft: Phishing is not very successful
Through an additional service integrated in Windows Live Toolbar, Microsoft's research department has quietly collected data over time to find out why web users are vuln…
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Challenges and opportunities for CIO
Power outages, terrorist attacks, financial frauds, earthquakes, biological viruses and computer viruses are just some of the disasters that happen to companies and orga…
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MessageLabs: Online fraud increases dramatically
Security firm MessageLabs said that phishing attacks in the recent past have shown signs of increasing strongly, especially attacks that have a clear target on the leade…
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Internal troubles are more worrisome than computer viruses
According to the annual survey of security and computer crimes released by the US Computer Security Institute (CSI) yesterday, internal problems have surpassed computer…
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P2P worms attack Skype users
The most popular VoIP service provider for Skype users is being attacked by a new worm that spreads through the P2P chat feature of this Internet phone software.
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Malware 'bite back' security website
Their intent is: If you can take down security websites within a few weeks, malware will be able to install
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Hacker offered to sell a network attack tool kit
Single viruses, even attack kits, are available for sale for about £ 500, even with 12 months of technical support. Security experts warn dangerous hackers are creating…
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Young hackers and reagent doses
According to the statistics of the Police Department of High-tech Crime Prevention, the current black-hat hackers in Vietnam are mostly young people. Crime only stops at…
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Spleen through Vista security
Windows Vista promises better security and Microsoft has also built security measures
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The US website contains 63% of the malicious code
The US website is the source of archiving and spreading a huge amount of malicious code on the Internet. The trend of cybercrime today is to increase the spread of malic…
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Scary mobile malware than imagined?
Although the virus is the only threat to mobile data at the moment, security circles believe that a range of attacks are stalking users on the road ahead.