Archive for January, 2010

StopBadware has started to work as a non-profit organization. Google, Mozilla and PayPal are the first companies to supply money for this project. 4 years ago StopBadware existed as Berkman Center project which was established to fight against malicious software like viruses or spyware. More...

It’s not a surprise that all the cyber criminals use holidays or other special occasions to increase the distribution of their threats. When the biggest holiday of the year is over, spammers are looking forward to the future events and plan their attacks worldwide. Such happenings like Valentine’s Day or FIFA World Cup are those that PC users should note as the next waves of online robberies. More...

Be careful when giving your donation to the victims of the Tuesday’s earthquake in Haiti causing an unknown number of deaths and other damage to the country. The U. S. More...

Facebook has become very popular these days and more that 350 millions of users’ all over the world can hardly imagine their lives without checking what’s new on it. However, not only PC users are attracted by this website. Scammers producing messages about new monthly charges for Facebook content and later redirecting their victims into malicious websites have also started joining this community, so be aware! On Facebook scammers work by inviting people to join several groups created by them. More...