You may believe or not, but it is true for McAfee. The security leader has claimed that the online search of latest movies or download of music poses greatest security threat than searching the X-rated items in the websites.
Nearly nine percent of...
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With the advent of Internet, world has become small. You can access anybody, anytime! It is like world is lying in your feet. But, as in every good thing there is something bad, so do Internet has its own disadvantages. E-mail has become the best...
Recently a US $1b lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., which is said to be opening up an innovative front to combat spam. Not only the spammers, but those who gather e-mail addresses for spammers, have also been brought within...
MessageLabs recently claimed to have found out the presences of bug-ridden spam relating to stocks and shares for the first time. The company's Intelligence Report for April depicts that thousands of these messages have been identified since April 14th,...
Poland has shifted into 3rd place in the ranks of spam distribution. Because the Polish people have not taken notice to PC security, most of the spam distribution is carried out by "zombies," also called botnet computers, intercepted by Trojan horses,...
Sophos has warned PC users of the threats of buying pills from online sites after the demise of a 57-year-old Canadian woman. Sophos's Security Threat Report 2007 came up with the revelation that approximately 60 % of all spam distributed across the...
Warning computer users, Sophos says buying slimming pills, which are marketed online, could jeopardize their lives. The warning sprang up last week while the United Nations International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) confirmed that a rising number of...
Fully devoted to protect its customers from internet-borne threats like spammers, phishing and denial-of-service attacks, Everyone.net has joined Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group (MAAWG) to combat spam and email threats collaboration amongst top...
Sophos have cautioned against the increasing pest of spam distributed to cellphones by two people from Florida who have been accused of flooding mobile phones with spam messages advertising time shares. Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has...
Sophos, the worldwide leader in threat management solutions, has published its Security Threat Report 2007, studying the threat landscape throughout the last twelve months, and envisaging malware and spam growth for 2007. According to the report, the...
A warning alarm about a widespread spam campaign lurking in the online world has been rung by the experts at SophosLabs. Sophos claim this spam campaign is disguised as a breaking news report, but in fact is an endeavor to ensnare computer users into...
Sophos, the Internet security firm, has warned computer users against the latest 'death threat spam', from a professional hitman who befools the PC users by sending an e-mail wherein potential victims are told to have a $50,000 contract on their...
BitDefender, a leading European provider of security solutions, recently warned users of a new spate of spam that has potentially been targeting social networking sites along with YouTube & MySpace . The spam attack exploits certain YouTube features to...
Easy CGI, leading edge of the web hosting industry, recently made an announcement of implementing Barracuda Spam Firewall servers to with a view to protecting its customers from spam & viruses. An integrated hardware & software solution, the Barracuda...
According to a new study, it has been brought forth that more than half of all emails got in the European Union are unwanted or malicious, regardless of the augmented attempts of anti-spam & spyware to quarantine messages getting rid of everything from...
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