New phishing scam targets high level executives

A new phishing attack has been circulating lately, but instead of trying to dupe millions of computer users into giving up their financial information, this one is aimed at high level executives. The e-mail scam purports to notify the executive about court proceedings and tries to get them to click a link that installs keylogging [...]

Webmasters misery after the website got hacked; Google sandbox, Hosting dismissal and much more

Hello, I run a websites on graphics design, greeting cards and website design. Most of the items are free for visitors and I make my money from advertisement using Adsense. It was not a huge amount but suffice to cover all my hosting and domain expenses. It was going fine till few months back. One [...]

Its not just war; its cyber war! Israel and Gaza engaged in cyber war

News of cyber war fare is reported from the warzone! News bases sites, telecommunication etc are the initial targets on both sides. Israel and the Arab world are showing mastery of cyber war fare and hacking of enemy sites on the rise due to the recent escalation of tension. Debkafile a Jerusalem based news site [...]

Dont be scared! It’s just a scareware. About latest scareware’s

Scarewares are the latest online menace, which attempt to scare you and thus make you buy fake fix solutions to cure your perfectly working computer system. They would appear as ’security alert’ pop-ups, warning the users of critical errors and offer to do a free scan of the system to identify the errors. These alerts [...]

Wake up Adobe; we love your Flash player but not Trojans

Virus developers are taking advantage of the enormous popularity of the Adobe flash player and creating fake Adobe Flash player which installs Trojan horse designed to steal password and personal information. Security experts hunting for solutions as more and more people fell to the trap of upgrading the flash player and ending up in a [...]