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lalith

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Beware of another Facebook scam !

" US: Have you been hit like millions of Facebook users by a new phishing scam that can result in crashing your computers or mobile phones and steal your passwords? If not, beware, do not open the...

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created by lalith | 26 wks ago | updated 26 wks ago
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Blue Crush

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Cyber Spy System Loots Computers in 103 Countries

A suspected cyber spy network that has stolen confidential information from the private office of the Dalai Lama and over 100 countries has been uncovered by researchers in Toronto. They include high-value...

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created by Blue Crush | 34 wks ago
190 views | 43 recommendations | 4 comments

Judge Kicks Notorious Spammer Off Facebook

Blue Crush

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Judge Kicks Notorious Spammer Off Facebook

A judge in California on Monday ordered convicted spammer Sanford 'Spamford' Wallace to stay away from Facebook. Wallace is accused of flooding Facebook users with unsolicited messages, which appear to...

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created by Blue Crush | 38 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago
161 views | 26 recommendations | 5 comments

Jennifer Mullin

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Christmas shoppers beware, online fraud may peak on November 24th

November 24th can turn into an online shopper’s “black Monday,” as researchers forecast that it might become the worst day of the year for malicious software attacks. This peak in computer attacks is...

created by Yuliya Talmazan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
248 views | 15 recommendations | 4 comments

What's this about two election days and other voter questions

" Tuesday, 4 November 2008, is the last day to vote in this year’s general elections. Looking for where you vote? Try starting here at www.whatsdrivingyoucrazy.com. You’ll find detailed links for Northeast Texas, including the Fort Worth/Dallas area, as well as...

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created by dunkelberg | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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IBM USB banking device stops keyloggers, malware

stvalentine

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IBM USB banking device stops keyloggers, malware

"IBM is testing a new USB device that, according to the company, could stop keyloggers and malicious software from gaining access to banking passwords and sensitive account information."

created by stvalentine | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The Melvin Blog

"The last couple of about 2-3 weeks, my PC has been on quarantine almost everyday. It was reformatted almost every 3 days because of some silly virus and malicious script. Basically it all started out when I inserted my music player via usb connector."

created by stvalentine | 1 year ago
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RayBanBro66

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Be Careful Where you Click

"Fake YouTube pages used to spread viruses ...

created by RayBanBro66 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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YOU HAVE AN IDEA? google wil pay you....

pankaj kumar

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All the news that's fit to exploit--Google Trends

" Caution: Web sites about the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team and the U.S. vice presidential debate may cause serious harm to your computer. Cybercriminals who want to steal data and take control of computers are...

created by RayBanBro66 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Thaksin to seek political asylum in Britain

renovatio

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Thaksin to seek political asylum in Britain

Well, when there is act there is always consequence either is bad or good...think about it Mr. Thaksin."Thaksin, 59, and his wife Pojaman, 51, and their three adult children fled to London last week. Pojaman has...

created by renovatio | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Computer security consultant charged with infecting a quarter million computers

I came across this story which was published on the US Department of Justice website today and after reading the story, I had to share this with the NowPublic community.This 26 year old has been controlling OUR computers without our knowledge for sometime now. The thing...

created by nukemdomis | 1 year ago
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Internet Security: Browser Problems Only Tip of the Iceberg

A very good study and analysis of security on the Internet points out not only vulnerabilities in add-ons, but the public's perception of the lack of "sell by" dates for software." Just as a floating iceberg only exhibits part of its mass above the waterline, we believe that...

created by PEP | 1 year ago
457 views | 12 recommendations | 8 comments

Why Would a Virus Look at Kiddie Porn?

Michael Fiola, a 53-year-old state employee was set free of child-pornography charges by a Massachusetts court, It was alleged that he had accessed the illegal material at work, but an extensive forensic investigation of his computer revealed that viruses and other malicious...

created by Obi-Akpere | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Bomb? No - just a Ticking baby doll at German NATO base

"Published: 2 Jun 08 17:58 CETOnline: http://www.thelocal.de/12243/Police thought there was a bomb in front of the NATO Airbase in Geilenkirchen on Monday morning, but instead found a malfunctioning baby doll. Military police on patrol at the base in the German state of North...

created by phoenixesrose | 1 year ago
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The Anglo American

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BBC Scares Everyone in the World off Facebook

Old media strikes back!"The BBC has been able set up a malicious application that can steal details of not only your information but the people you’re connected with. This is because in Facebook, applications...

created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
382 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments

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