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03/08/2019

40 Percent of Malicious URLs Found on *Good* Domains... YIKES!

Hal Lonas, Webroot's CTO said: “We wax poetic about innovation in the cybersecurity field, but you only have to take one look at the stats in this year’s report to know that the true innovators are the cybercriminals. They continue to find new ways to combine attack methods or compromise new and existing vectors for maximum results. My call to businesses today is to be aware, assess your risk, create a layered approach that protects multiple threat vectors and, above all, train your users to be an asset—not a weak link—in your cybersecurity program.”

[Heads-up] 40 Percent Of Malicious URLs Found On Good Domains. YIKES!

05/15/2018

What contests, polls or information would you like to see on our page? The top 3 suggestions will win 6 months of anti-virus for up-to 5 devices

03/16/2018

New malware reaches an all-time high :

In this edition, we highlight the news and statistics gathered by the McAfee Advanced Threat Research and McAfee Labs teams in the fourth quarter of 2017. This quarter we saw cybercriminals pivot from some of their tried-and-true methods, such as ransomware, toward newer tools and techniques, such a...

06/08/2016

If you want to upgrade to Windows 10 but have not for whatever reasons, you have about 1 month and 20 days to jump on the Windows 10 boat. After July 28 2016, the Windows 10 upgrade will NOT be free. You can upgrade to Windows 10 and if you don't like it, you can go back to your previous Windows version within 29 days.

10/23/2010

Everyone beware of the Facebook userID leaks!

Some Facebook applications have been leaking user information - specifically, Facebook UIDs - to third party companies, the Wall Street Journal reports. The

08/27/2010

Free iPad scam! Be aware!

It's likely some of your friends have fallen victim to the latest scam, which spreads through hacked accounts.

08/23/2010

More scams from Facebook!

A new Facebook scam is making the rounds, and it’s taking advantage of a non-existent Facebook feature many users crave: the dislike button.