Phishing, Fraudulent, and Malicious Websites (26 Jun 2006) The Internet is not so safe as we users would like it to be. There are dangers should be aware of and websites we'd better not visit.
Phishing-Based Scams: A Couple of New Ones (26 Jun 2006) Phishing in its "classic" variant is relatively well-known. PC users are getting more cautious about e-mails asking for personal and/or financial information. But fraudsters invent new techniques to delude people. Here are just two of the newest.
Phishing: A Scary Way of Life (26 Jun 2006) The Federal Bureau of Investigation has identified "phishing" as the "hottest and most troubling new scam on the Internet."
Phishing: An Interesting Twist On A Common Scam (26 Jun 2006) the practice of
luring unsuspecting Internet users to a fake Web site by
using authentic-looking email with the real organization's
logo, in an attempt to steal passwords, financial or
personal information, or introduce a virus attack; the
creation of a Web site replica for fooling unsuspecting
Internet users into submitting personal or financial
information or passwords
Practice Safe Security, or Else (26 Jun 2006) Train your employees to be computer security aware. Your security program cannot succeed unless everyone joins and actively practices safe security.
Preventing Online Identity Theft (26 Jun 2006) Identity theft is one of the most common criminal acts in society today. Criminals will use your personal information such as banking accounts and passwords, to pretend that they are you. There are things that you can do to help prevent such a crime. It costs very little to protect your information, and it is money well spent.
Privacy and Google, Yahoo, MSN - The Tradeoff? (26 Jun 2006) While doing some work, I came across an article about privacy issues and how Google and all the other big names like Yahoo, MSN have huge amounts of data to profile their users.
Protect Your Computer and Internet Privacy (26 Jun 2006) Is a known fact that every time you open a browser to view a web page, order something online, or read your email in a web based viewer that information is stored on your computer for later use. Whether you are viewing the weather online, reading sports, catching up on the latest world news or viewing something a little more private, all that information is stored in your computer...
Protect Your Little Black Book (26 Jun 2006) The movie Little Black Book features a young woman, Stacy, who is frustrated when her boyfriend refuses to share information about his past relationships. When his PDA, a Palm Tungsten C, falls into her hands, she is faced with a conundrum. Does she give it back, or does she explore it? If she gave it back, we wouldn't have a movie, now would we? Stacy then proceeds to identify his ex-girlfriends and contact them. Let the games begin.
Protecting Your Children On The Internet (26 Jun 2006) How safe are your children while on the Internet? Do you have rules and guidelines they must follow. Read this article and see why protecting your children on the Internet is so important.
Protecting Your Computer From Viruses (26 Jun 2006) If you are on the Internet you are open to intrusions to your computer that you may and often do not want. I wrote this to help protect yourself from these unwanted intrusions. My name is Chuck Stephens and I have been in the computer field for over 15 years. Unwanted intrusions and computer securtiy is an interest I have. I can be reached at cstep@3rdm.net
This article explains how you can protect your family from all angles including: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual.
Protecting Your Identity On The Internet (26 Jun 2006) Afraid that someone is monitoring your PC or installed a keylogger to record every single keystroke? Find out which tools you need to get to make sure you are protected.
Protecting Yourself Against Spyware (26 Jun 2006) Spyware is a category of malicious software that secretly obtains information about a computer user's and sends it to a third party without the user's consent. For example, a piece of spyware running on an infected computer can obtain the user's bank account number when online banking, user's username and password when online trading or the user's credit card number when shopping online. No computer user is 100% safe from spyware, however it is primarily a concern for users of Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Protection for Your PC - Painless and Free! (26 Jun 2006) Viruses, Bugs, Worms, Dataminers, Spybots, and Trojan horses. The Internet is a veritable minefield of things that can invade your PC and affect it's Security and Performance. You can do something about it and you can do it FREE, using some or all of the following programs and tips...
Ransom Trojan Uses Cryptography for Malicious Purpose (26 Jun 2006) A new type of online attack has emerged: holding data for ransom. Extortionists remotely encrypt somebody's files and then demand money for the key to decode the information.
Reclaim Your PC from the Internet Spies (26 Jun 2006) Viruses are, however, not the only malicious software programs out there. The newest addition to the evil software family is the so called Spywares and a good anti-virus program or firewall is not enough to safeguard against these clever programs.
Reducing Fraudulent Transations – 5 Simple Ways To Protect Yourself (26 Jun 2006) The money being spent online is steadily growing. With billions of dollars being spent each year online, the opportunity to make money on the internet has never been bigger. Unfortunately, with that opportunity come people who want to make money in less than honest ways. We're going to look at some concrete ways you can identify fraudulent transactions and save yourself a lot of chargeback fees, money and grief.
