Archive for the ‘Security’ Category
Ebay auction tool gets flagged
Ebay users beware – apparently a third-party auction tool has inadvertently been harbouring something a little more nasty than a last second bid and a bit harder to shift [BBC]. The good news is that the company, Auctiva, has already solved the problem. And for those who were infected, the trojan, Adclicker, is classed by […]
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Tags: auction, ebay, ecommerce, trojan
Newsbytes
Microsoft is planning to go directly to the customer with a chain of retail stores. [Information Week] The fight against the Conficker worm heats up [Washington Post] Could Twitter be about to branch out? [VNUNet]
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Tags: microsoft, news, Newsbytes, twitter, virus, worm
Cynics unite!
It’s not all hearts and flowers for valentine’s Day. Like any other holiday, it’s a prime time for spammers, viruses and spyware to trick their way into your inbox.
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Tags: data loss, malware, online dating, valentine's day, viruses
It seems as though a fine isn’t the only thing people have to worry about when they get a parking ticket – there might be a computer virus on the way too.
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Tags: data loss, malware, scams, viruses