internet security

41% Of Online Fraud Victims Never Recover Lost Funds Says Kaspersky Report

According to a recent Kaspersky Labs report and survey, things do not look good for online fraud victims. Apparently 41% of victims…

11 years ago

German Security Provider Says 750 PayPal Phishing Sites Are Created Daily

PayPal phishing schemes drive me mad. I probably get about 5-10 emails everyday across my various work and personal email…

11 years ago

Wikipedia Pushing Ahead With Encryption To Lock NSA Out

Wikipedia is taking steps to ensure that the NSA cannot spy on it or its users by adding encryption to…

11 years ago

Windows 8.1 Features Improved Malware Resistance And Data Protection

At this week's Black Hat 2013 conference Microsoft has been busy explaining some of the newest security features for its…

11 years ago

Former NSA Director Says Huawei Is A Threat To National Security

In an interview with the Australian Financial Review the former director of the American National Security Agency (NSA), General Michael…

11 years ago

Reports Suggest MSI.com Has Been Hacked And Injected With Malware Code

According to unconfirmed reports MSI.com has recently been hacked and can distribute Malware code. The report states that cyber-criminals have…

11 years ago

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Bug Bounty Claimed By Google Employee!

Microsoft and other big browser companies often give out "bug bounties" for people who can discover exploits in their software.…

11 years ago

EU Adopts Tough Anti-Cybercrime Legislation

Cybercrime is a growing problem of the modern age and on Thursday the European Parliament adopted a new set of…

11 years ago

Americans Worried About Account Hacks, But Can’t Be Bothered With Extra Security

According to a new report, by Harris Interactive on behalf of Imperium, 79% of Americans have stated that they are…

11 years ago

Opera Gets Hacked, Expired Certificate Signing Code Stolen

According to Opera's official blog they have recently halted and contained a targeted attack on the company's internal network. Opera's Sigbjørn…

11 years ago

British Spy Agency Worse Than The NSA, Monitors Huge Amounts Of Internet Traffic

  You thought the NSA were bad right? - Tapping into the internet data of Americans in the name of…

11 years ago

Experts Reveal Criminal DIY Bitcoin Mining Tool

The Security Experts "Webroot" have revealed a subscription-based criminal DIY mining malware tool. Apparently they found this tool on a…

11 years ago

Facebook Bug Exposes Data Of 6 Million Users

Facebook revealed in a security update announcement that a bug had made the data of six million users vulnerable. Apparently…

11 years ago

The Pirate Party Demands European Response To PRISM Scandal

The PRISM "scandal" originating the USA has triggered public outcry in the USA as well as across the world. The…

11 years ago

Microsoft Follows Facebook In Releasing Government Request Data To The Public

Microsoft, Google and Facebook all joined together recently to demand more transparency about government data requests and being able to reveal…

11 years ago