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Malware and Virus levels 71% higher than in 2008
Security firm Symantec have done research that indicates that malware and virus attacks by criminals have risen to record highs. Their survey suggests that they are racking up an incredible 100...
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New home banking virus alert
Security company Trusteer has today warned that the Zeus virus, a trojan that steals online banking details from infected machines, is back and apparently stronger than before. The company said it had...
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Adobe acknowledges critical Acrobat/Flash flaw
In what will be seen as very bad news for Adobe, given recent attacks on the company’s software by Apple supremo Steve Jobs, they’ve today had to admit that there is a serious flaw that affects both...
View ArticleThe web attack that leads hackers straight to your home
Is it possible, is there such a thing as an attack that can tell a hacker where you live? The BBC has revealed that a specially booby-trapped website can tell a hacker where you are to only a few...
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Two Tools to help you create a super-secure password
Choosing a secure password to use online is second only in difficulty to knowing if that password is really secure or not. I thought I’d share with you two tools that can make choosing a secure...
View ArticleHow to Keep Your Information Safe Online
In light of Sony’s security breach last week it’s clear that Internet security is a major issue and work clearly needs to be done, and done quickly, on implementing new web security standards, for...
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Is Microsoft the Only OS Company taking Malware and Viruses Seriously?
Microsoft have good reason to take viruses and malware seriously, more than ten years of complaints about Windows being insecure and prone to attack. In truth though the company has made great strides...
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More secure banking by docking Windows 7′s on-screen keyboard
One of the best ways to improve security when you’re online is to use Windows’ onscreen keyboard to enter details into banking and other financial websites. It might be slower than using a traditional...
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What are the World’s Worst Passwords?
Passwords are important, very important in fact as they’re usually the only thing preventing criminals from stealing your personal and credit card information, and using your email account for sending...
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Top Tips for Securing Your Smartphone
The more we use our smartphones and the more personal and sensitive data we keep on them you’d think the greater target they are for thieves and hackers, right? Well, the fact is that mobile phones...
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