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Facebook Clickjacking Scams 21 Aug 2013 | 10:06 pm
Facebook has a ton of apps. Some are great for sharing what music you are listening to, or seeing what articles your friends are reading, or for playing games. Then there are those apps that promise t...
The Cost of Insecurity: The Dangers of Lacking PC Security 14 Aug 2013 | 09:37 pm
Many of our commonly performed tasks can actually expose our PC to malware, and lacking basic PC security can lead to dire consequences. The cost of a security solution is insignificant compared to th...
Inside the Mind of a Famous Hacker 7 Aug 2013 | 10:36 pm
When he was just 15 years old, Michael “MafiaBoy” Calce managed to shut down several major websites including CNN, Dell, Amazon, Yahoo!, eBay, and E-Trade with a series of denial of service attacks. N...
How to Turn on Login Approvals on Facebook 31 Jul 2013 | 09:34 pm
Account hijacking is a big problem on Facebook, where attackers manage to guess—or brute-force—your passwords. Two-factor authentication can help make it harder for criminals to take over your account...
7 Ways to Protect Your Android Device 24 Jul 2013 | 11:35 pm
Android devices seem to be continually under attack, with new reports of malware almost every day. However, the biggest threats against your Android phone or tablet aren’t malware, but rather unauthor...
How to Lock Down Your Facebook Profile 18 Jul 2013 | 10:07 pm
Facebook makes sharing really easy. It doesn’t matter whether you want to show off video or photos, tell your friends about a site you liked, or just start a conversation. Type in a few words and a fe...
Ad Targeting: Trusting Merchants, Social Media, and Mobile Providers with Personal Information 10 Jul 2013 | 05:30 am
Consumers are becoming more aware of how their information is being used online, particularly when it comes to ad targeting. Interestingly, recent studies show that consumers are more comfortable with...
Summer Travel Security Tips 3 Jul 2013 | 10:25 pm
It’s summertime, which means you are likely making plans for a few short trips, or an extended vacation. While you make your travel plans and make arrangements for your pets and mail, keep the followi...
Gaming Online Without Sacrificing Security 20 Jun 2013 | 07:26 am
If you’re a serious computer gamer, you know that a fast computer system, a high-speed connection to the Internet, and minimal interruptions are essential to a good gaming experience. When the need fo...
Is Your PC a Zombie? 12 Jun 2013 | 10:18 pm
Millions of spam messages are sent each day. Hundreds and thousands of computers take part in a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against a single Website. The scary part is the fact that yo...
