Somewhere out there in cyberspace are malicious vandals hard at work dreaming up new computer viruses. Eugene Kaspersky, (of Kaspersky Lab Virus Research), in a November 23, 2005 article posted in Security News, said, "The number of new viruses and T Continue...

I was struck by an analogy the other day, that to me makes sense. Your computer is like your car. The day you buy it is outdated and will lose its luster slowly but surely. In an effort to keep that shiny new car looking and running like the day y Continue...

Phishing on AOL was closely associated with the warez community that exchanged pirated software. Those who would later phish on AOL during the 1990s originally used fake, algorithmically generated credit card numbers to create accounts on AOL, whi Continue...

Spyware, Keyloggers, Hackers, Cyber Terrorists, Cybercriminals, Cybergangs, etc. These threats a Continue...

Computers are 'wonder machines' because they make our life easier. They can organize our bulky files in the office, can be used as a medium in communicating with our relatives and friends on a long-distance basis, and can be a tool in learning differ Continue...

Despite efforts to close security loopholes with Microsoft Internet Explorer, problems abound. USA Today reports in a recent article entitled, "Security risks swell for Microsoft's Explorer", that using Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser to su Continue...

The largest target of spyware is without a doubt Microsoft's Internet Explorer. It is the most widely used web browser and it has a long history of weak security. Its deeply integrated into the Windows operating system and its scriptability mak Continue...

Spyware is more dangerous than a virus. It can steal personal data and track your internet habits. It might be concealed in a free screensaver or other software that you download. Computer safety expert Leif Wheeler advises us to be aware of any offe Continue...

The first known use of the expression "spyware" occurred on October 17th, 1994 in a post that joked about Microsoft's business model. Spyware later came to allude to snoop equipment such as diminutive cameras. In early 2000, the man who started Zone Continue...

Running Windows applications on a computer connected to the Internet without antivirus software is insanity to say the least. There are countless viruses and worms that can be introduced via the Internet to any computer. Your wisest investment for Continue...

FACT: Chances are your machine is hosting spyware. There are currently over 78,000 Spyware and Adware programs on the Internet that can affect your PC. Here are 9 warning signs you should be aware of, if any of them pertain to you then y Continue...