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Twitter crime is on the increase according to a new report from Barracuda labs which analysed 26 million twitter accounts. All is not lost, however, and you should never let the bad guys win. Here’s a simple six step guide to staying safe on twitter.
Posted in Malware
Tagged anti-malware, anti-spyware, antivirus, malware, twitter, twitter crime
In-the-wild malware has been found that targets Android devices, attempts to get root access and download further exploit code.
Posted in Malware
Tagged android, android marketplace, in-the-wild, malware
Fake internet pornography sites are still the best way to get infected by malware online – but a user can take some simple precautions to protect themselves. Read the full article to find out how…
Posted in Malware, Tips and Tricks
Tagged anti-spam, anti-spyware, antivirus, dangers of unknown sites, infection, malware, pornography, SPYWAREfighter, stay safe online, VIRUSfighter
Free offers via social media sites, particularly twitter, for free iPads and iPhones are most likely going to be a scam that harnesses the power of desirable devices, aided by the use of URL shortening to hide the final destination of the website. Care must be taken to avoid such scams and clicking on links to avoid virus and spyware infections.
Posted in Malware
Tagged beware free offers, bit.ly, iPad, iPhone, malware, security, URL shortener
A new report from cisco, The 2010 Annual Security Report, highlights the changing shift in focus of scammers and cyber-criminals away from Windows-based PCs towards other vulnerable devices, such as smart phone, tablet computers and other mobile devices. It should be required reading for all of those who have an interest in keeping their data safe and secure.