The latest online scams, and how to protect yourself
The latest online scams, and how to protect yourself
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Remember when hackers were young computer geeks gone bad, in search of infamy through viruses that wreak havoc on computers worldwide?
Cyber-fear lurks in tech class
There’s something about a computer security class that can make an otherwise average computer user appropriately paranoid. It’s not the viruses. Students in Gwinnett Technical College’s new Cyber Crime Specialist certificate program already know about the viruses. It’s not the data worms. Nor is it the spyware. It’s not even junk e-mail spam. They know about spam. Everyone knows about spam.
Spousal spies get high-tech
She says she was thinking about photos, that she needed to know for sure whether her husband was having an affair.
End-to-End Encryption Strategies
Here’s a sobering prediction: One-third of all adults in the United States will have their personal identity information compromised or lost this year by a company that electronically stores the data, according to figures supported by the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. Whether or not that number is perfectly accurate, the list of publicly known data breaches is staggering nonetheless. Who is to
SentryBay claims key-logger killer
Security firm SentryBay has thrown down the gauntlet to virus writers and hackers by claiming to have developed a platform that is impervious to key-logger software.