- 55% of data stealing malware is online: Websense Security Labs
Research released by Websense Security Labs reveals there are three main ways that are driving epidemic levels of data theft.
26 Apr, 2012, 02.49 PM IST
- Cybercrime, viruses to get deadlier in 2011
Viruses in 2011 will increasingly be like those shown in sci-fi movies. Plus, analysts expect consolidation in the cybercrime world during ...
28 Dec, 2010, 05.42 AM IST
- Hackers zoom in on Twitter accounts
Next time you are unable to log on to your twitter account and a message pops up asking you to reset your password, beware!
15 Jun, 2010, 12.58 AM IST
- Beware! PDF in mail could be a virus
There’s a new way of stealing data from your PC. Hackers are using Adobe Acrobat file format - commonly called PDF files - to siphon off se...
16 Apr, 2010, 04.13 AM IST
- Spam jams hit Facebook users
Spams are becoming a threat to the networks as they threaten to choke the bandwidth and make the network slower.
25 Mar, 2010, 01.28 AM IST
- Spams becoming a threat to Facebook
One sunny morning 24-year-old Durba Ganguly woke up to see a surprise message from her usually reticent boss in her email inbox.
24 Mar, 2010, 04.41 AM IST
- Top scams on the web
Cyber criminals create fake online shops. Products are often offered at much lower prices, however no parcel will be sent. Your card detail...
26 Jan, 2010, 03.25 AM IST
- Hackers create tremors online by 'poisoning' Haiti quake searches
Hackers became busy writing malicious codes aimed at infecting PCs of web users who were seeking information about the disaster. After phis...
17 Jan, 2010, 04.14 AM IST
- Corporate sites see rise in spyware attacks
Spywares are increasingly targeting corporate websites with the internet fast emerging as a key platform for information sharing and commer...
12 Mar, 2009, 05.24 AM IST
- 'Trojan' attacks Obama website
The US president, whose fetish for technology is well-documented, is now having to contend with a malicious software that has allowed hacke...
29 Jan, 2009, 12.33 AM IST
- Web Terrorism: Google haunted by web attackers
Not even Google is safe on internet. Web attackers have started paying the search engine to host malicious websites. Danger in portals | He...
20 Dec, 2008, 12.12 PM IST
- Spammers log on to Facebook with twin IP a/c
One IP address sends spam while another directs user to attack site. This makes it difficult for the site vendor to block the malicious spa...
25 Sep, 2008, 08.29 AM IST
- Trojan plays anti-China games for hacking
Hackers have found an easy tool to persuade Internet subscribers to visit malicious websites, which may lead to loss of important data and ...
23 Jun, 2008, 01.24 AM IST
- Phishers filch Red Cross money for quake victims
A chunk of online donations made to Red Cross by sympathetic souls worldwide for relief efforts in Sichuan has been siphoned off by an act ...
21 May, 2008, 08.02 AM IST
- World Cup may prop up cyber crimes
There’s invariably a connect in the upsurge in phishing attacks and mega sporting events like World Cup Cricket or the Olympics.
13 Mar, 2007, 02.35 AM IST
- There's a Trojan in Zidane’s head-butt
New Delhi: Going by the popularity of the video showing Zidane's head-butt in World Cup final, it was just a matter of time before its vide...
18 Jul, 2006, 05.01 PM IST
- Phishing attack on Google Pages
Websense Security Labs has received reports of an advanced phishing attack on Google Pages that is a sophisticated variant of Google phishi...
12 Jul, 2006, 06.43 PM IST