Jun 18, 2014
Facebook remains the preferred target for cybercriminals who specialise in stealing social network accounts – according to Kaspersky Lab’s statistics, in Q1 2014 fake sites imitating Facebook accounted for 10,85% of all instances when the heuristic anti-phishing...
Jun 11, 2014
Cybercrime costs businesses approximately $400-billion worldwide, with an impact on approximately 200 000 jobs in the US and 150 000 jobs in the EU. These are among the findings in a new report from the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and...
Jun 10, 2014
According to research from Intel Security’s McAfee, cybercriminals are most likely to use Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo to lure visitors to Web pages designed to infect them with malware. The McAfee “Red Card Club” showcases the top 11 Brazil-bound players whose Web...
Jun 5, 2014
The news of the malicious software, GameOver Zeus, working with Cryptolocker within one cybercrime campaign has left many people in a panic over the seriousness of this global cyber-virus, which experts warn may cause large financial loss. GameOver Zeus is stealing...
Jun 4, 2014
Up until now, security has been mostly a catch-up game. A vulnerability is discovered, a patch is issued and applied, and so on and so forth. However, as with all catch-up games, it will inevitably fail. By the time a new threat has taken hold, or the vulnerability...
