407 blog results for "phishing"

Shoppers and retailers aren't the only ones gearing up for the holidays. Criminals are out in full force with plenty of scams to separate you and your money

Posted in Safe and Secure by Larry Magid

The newest versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, and other browsers all protect against phishing and malware attacks, and most also let you browse anonymously, though they implement these features in very different ways.

Posted in Workers' Edge by Dennis O'Reilly

Phishing attacks have spiked this year, recent reports show. Here's a primer on what phishing is and how to avoid it.

Posted in InSecurity Complex by Elinor Mills

Grooveshark is a great source for sampling live shows before you buy them.

Posted in Digital Noise: Music and Tech by Matt Rosoff

Desperate during the downturn, people are taking "jobs" as re-shippers, not realizing they're helping criminals move goods purchased with stolen credit cards, RSA says.

Posted in InSecurity Complex by Elinor Mills

There is some concern that malware can plant illegal child porn on innocent people's computers, but experts say that, while possible, it's not very likely.

Posted in Safe and Secure by Larry Magid

In the world of the cynical online phishing scam ploy, is pretending to be a Marine stationed in Afghanistan a new low?

Posted in Technically Incorrect by Chris Matyszczyk

Sales and usage of new OS are up, while Intel attracts additional antitrust attention. Also: AT&T has a lawyer for that app ad.

Posted in News - Business Tech by Steven Musil

Small and medium-size businesses, governments, and school districts are targets of online bank fraud involving malicious e-mails, key loggers, and money mules, FBI says.

Posted in InSecurity Complex by Elinor Mills

A hacker asks victims to pay $7 to get instructions for fixing a security hole in their jailbroken iPhones.

Posted in InSecurity Complex by Elinor Mills