RSA's online fraud report reveals that there has been a major fall in the volume of US-hosted phishing attacks, which came down from 74% of all attacks in February to 55% in March. The move keeps in contact with an increase in the number of attacks...
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Since blogs are the major source of information for web users nowadays, they seem to have become an obvious target for malware infection. Troublemakers (cyber criminals, cyber hackers) keen to benefit from this fact have been exploiting Google's...
McAfee has revealed in its latest report that the hackers mainly target online payment system Paypal for phishing scams. Taking into consideration the escalating number of pernicious spam attacks, which mostly causes ID theft and financial loss, the...
EMT LLC recently announced to have come up with the offering of SecureView, a best -of-breed two factor authentication solution, which is claimed to put off identity theft by bring about a protected channel of communication flanked by a company's web...
With an initiative to put a stop to spyware and phishing attacks, PayPal, a prime target for phishers, has come up with a keychain device, which has been brought about to protect customers against the rampant account theft. A small key fob, the PayPal...
The US-based technology firm Gartner claimed to have discovered that the number of "phishing'' messages flowing in the U.S. have gone up from 57 million in 2004 to 109 million until now in 2006. The jargon of the industry is nothing but "phishing",...
According to statistics brought forth by Apacs, the UK payment association last week, online swindle has cost banks & building societies £22 million in the last six months, which is said to be a 55 % rise. Approximately 16 million PC users make a ch
European-based Steganos, the leading supplier of security and privacy software for consumers and SMEs, has come on the board with the release of its latest Internet Security 2007, new upgrade to its all-inclusive computer security package. The latest...
Hacking, spyware, phishing, viruses, spam, credit card frauds are some well-known cyber crimes. With the invention of new methods in computerdom by the hackers, of taking partial control of the system to steal personal or confidential information, the...
Thieves seem to be highly active with a new way of committing a user's information. The latest way of scamming is known as Vishing, which is take-off from a scam about which an alert warning in the past identified as Phishing had already been issued....
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