It didn’t take long for cyber criminals to engineer their relief scams to steal money from people who think they’re donating money for the relief efforts from the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan. These cyber...
Read MoreThe email comes in the form as a “new message” from PayPal and claims that an error has been detected in the recipient’s PayPal account and he or she must submit an attached form verifying his or her details or...
Read MoreMcAfee H*Commerce is a new series airing on WNBC and other networks. The purpose of H*Commerce is to get you involved in the fight to stop it, and to provide solutions on how to protect yourself, your family and business from...
Read MoreThe internet, e-mail and text messaging are now part of everyday life for most teenagers. They are great ways to find out information and contact your friends and family, but you should make sure that you use it safely. Social...
Read MoreIn 2008, cyber-crime was at an all time high with hundreds of millions of dollars stolen. According to security experts, a string of data breaches orchestrated principally by a handful of organized cyber-crime gangs translated...
Read MoreA Nigerian undergraduate has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for obtaining $47,000 (33,382 pounds) from an Australian woman by convincing her over the Internet that he was 57 years old, white, and madly in love with her....
Read MoreI would like to see him hack his way out of jail now that would be the ultimate hack! There are so many cyber-crimes that are committed each day. It’s almost impossible to catch everyone. We need to be smarter by...
Read MoreMySpace provided two state attorneys general the names of 90,000 registered sex offenders it had banned from its site in response to a subpoena. The figure is 40,000 more than the amount previously acknowledged by MySpace,...
Read MoreThere hasn’t been much news about the Mafia, but that doesn’t mean they no longer exist. In fact, the Mafia is now focused on internet crimes which lead to lucrative payoffs. The FBI has reported that online crime is...
Read MoreYour site may have been already targeted by hackers who are using automated tools to find most common vulnerabilities. If they find one, they will inject harmful code that will attack your loyal visitors and guests. To help keep...
Read MoreDid you know that you can buy a keystroke logger for $23 or pay $10 to have someone host your phishing scam? Having a botnet at your fingertips will cost you $225, and a tool that exploits vulnerability on a banking site...
Read MoreThis high profile case is starting to sound more like revenge. There are stories brewing that indicate Lori Drew’s daughter was being bullied by Megan Meier. If this is true, than one could believe that this may not only...
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