Category Archives: IT SECURITY

You work hard every day to make a living and support yourself and/or your family. If you’ve read the HowStuffWorks credit report and credit score articles, then you know how to keep your credit clean so you can enjoy the … Continue reading →

Protect Urself ! Follow These Simple Guidelines n u are done *** Under the security option tab of Mozilla Firefox there is an option Show Passwords make sure its protected by the master password. 1. U may avoid using Internet … Continue reading →

If you remember the Star Wars movies, there were two sides of the Force. The light side and the dark side. In the world of hacking, ethical hacking is considered the light side of hacking. Why? Because ethical hackers use … Continue reading →

Spanish Prime Minister’s picture changed with one of Mr. Bean Unidentified hackers have defaced the website of the European Union Presidency assumed by Spain at the beginning of this month. The picture of Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spain’s Prime Minister, … Continue reading →

After contaminating the search results on major search engines such as Google and Bing, search engine optimisation (SEO) poisoning is set to pose a threat to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). SEO poisoning is a technique used by malware authors … Continue reading →

“Carry out all my demands or the entire country’s electricity will be cut off.” Is this another line from a suspense film, or is it a palpable threat made possible with a computer keyboard? “Today, there is a growing trend … Continue reading →

LONDON: Chinese hackers have tried to penetrate computers in the offices of national security adviser MK Narayanan, a British paper on Monday quoted him as saying. Narayanan said his office and other government departments were targeted on Dec 15, the … Continue reading →

A new spam campaign using false e-mails made to look like messages from the Social Security Administration is capable of stealing Social Security numbers and downloading malware onto victims’ home computers, says Gary Warner, director of computer forensics at the … Continue reading →

GOLDEN – All is not golden at Colorado’s oldest school. Administrators are investigating reports that hackers got into Golden High School’s computer system and changed grades. Students say it’s causing lots of confusion and frustration at the end of the … Continue reading →

Way back when, Microsoft opted for convenience over security and Windows users have been sitting ducks ever since. I’m speaking of autorun/autoplay, a feature in Windows that lets programs run automatically when a CD or USB flash drive is inserted … Continue reading →