Archive for February, 2005

  




How can you protect your computer from the spyware?

Saturday, February 26th, 2005
Spyware is one of various programs, which can touch our privacy and be harmful for our computers. This program is a kind of spies that appears in your computer insensibly. To be sloppy in this situation isn’t right. More...

What is spyware?

Monday, February 21st, 2005
Spyware is ANY SOFTWARE which employs a user's Internet connection in the background without their knowledge or explicit permission. ANY SOFTWARE communicating across the Internet without without user knowledge or consent is guilty of information theft and is properly and rightfully termed: Spyware. Lots of so called spyware programs DON'T collect specific information about you, but only report general demographics, and therefore are NOT stealing your name, credit card, or other personal information. More...

Definition: Lammer

Sunday, February 20th, 2005
There are many threats in cyberspace. Some of them are programs, some – humans themselves. Hacker and crackers are live programmers that can attack your computer, break in the system, crack the program or password and steal information or personal data. More...

What you need to know about carding and phishing

Sunday, February 20th, 2005
Carding is credit card fraud. There are various carding programs and documents which offers information and methods how to get credit cards, how to produce fake credit card numbers, how to duplicate valid credit cards and how to use them. One of the ways to get credit card number is via Spyware parasites that makes identity thefts and can track user's credit card numbers if he was using online shop's services. More...

What is spam?

Sunday, February 13th, 2005
Spam is an e-mail message that is send to many people and floods Internet with copies. People don't with to receive it, but it is sent without permission. Usually spam methods are used for advertising and commercial purposes. More...

Privacy Policy

Sunday, February 13th, 2005
Our privacy policy discloses our conditions for your personal information and privacy. Gathering information We gather following information from users : a) registration information for participating in forums and newsletter subscription b) Information required to post comments. Email addresses provided in appropriate fields will not be disclosed to third party except when required by law. More...

Identity theft

Saturday, February 12th, 2005
Identity theft is a serious crime that, unfortunately, is prevailing in the cyberspace. In simple terms, identity theft is stealth of user's vital personal information, such as the credit card, Social Security, driver license numbers, banking accounts and much more. Sometimes malicious persons steal your name, address and even telephone number. More...

Creating safe passwords

Saturday, February 12th, 2005
Nowadays, safety of information is one of the most important tasks in information society. Although many users believe in that blindly (nobody wants their private information to be stolen), they rarely care about how protected their personal data is and how easy it is for the hacker to steal it. The main aim of this article is trying to make you understand one simple truth – using safe passwords is important and, to say even more, really necessary. More...

Cookies. Harmful or Harmless?

Saturday, February 12th, 2005
You may have already heard about what cookies are and where are they used. If you haven’t, here is a short definition: "computer cookies are small text files, which various web sites store on your computer in order to get specific information from it. Cookies are often being used for easier access to different web sites (these cookies usually save your login information or private details). More...

Internet terrorism

Saturday, February 12th, 2005
Almost every day we hear about various terror acts in the world. It is so usual to hear word “terrorism�? that we don’t actually pay attention on it. We used to associate word “terrorism�? with various awful events in the world connected with violence, that is terror acts, but how often think we about Internet terrorism? Progress of technologies leads to bigger reliance on them, including computers. More...




Spreading the knowledge:

It is very hard to fight Computer parasites alone in internet space. If you have a website we would be more than happy if you would help us to spread the knowledge about latest threats. You can help your visitors to manage their Computer system manually without aditional expences. Knowledge is the power, we just need to spread it.
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