In the past, securing a network requires multiple solutions. You need separate firewalls, anti-viruses, content filtering, spam filtering, VPN protection, anti-spyware, anti-penetration tools, and other security systems. Today, your network can take advantage of UTM appliance or unified threat management appliance. This tool is an all in one security solution that integrates [...]
Depending on which country you are living in, there’s a great lot of online security review coming within Miggle Eastern countries. While it has appeared to become alot less strict inside some areas within the past few years, we see a large number of sites, such as Bebo, Hulu, or even certain political journals and [...]
What is your definition of hacking? Most people think of the news stories that relate to big companies having embarrassing problems as their data is compromised. But in truth, hacking goes a lot further than this.
It doesn´t always have to be someone you don´t know who hacks into your systems and causes problems for your [...]
Antivirus 360 quite possibly is one of the most annoying smitfraud cases ever created by cyber criminals. This scam has a double advantage over the majority of other “smitfraud software”. First, it’s titled similar to worldwide known “Norton 360 Security Suite” line of antivirus products. Second, websites that are created with the sole purpose of [...]
Adware and spyware removal programs have the capability of maintaining peak performance of your computers operation. Whenever you surf the Internet you open up yourself or rather your computer to the dangers of an adware and spyware attack.
These annoying programs can attack your system in a number of ways. Surfing the Internet these days can [...]
To define Adware, it is a computer application that presents adverts while its on. This advertisement can be demonstrated on your browser, in a pop up window, with specific toolbars, or even inside the host program. Adware can equally put together special informations concerning your habit or your interest which is sent through the settings [...]
The first and most obvious way is to use currently installed antivirus program. It´s not that rare for antivirus software to let Trojan virus into the system. Surprisingly enough, while real-time protection sometimes fails, the scanning engine is capable of detecting and quarantining Trojans.
Unfortunately, in many cases once the Trojan virus is in, it takes [...]
There are many different forms of “intrusions” or “infections’ that can plague a modern PC including viruses, and “Malware.” Malware is all forms of malicious software that includes Spyware and Aware.
If the PC owner does know how to remove Spyware and Adware, it can cause a lot of damage to the PC’s operating system.
You do [...]
Could the mass media hype about computer viruses actually make the problem worse?
If you believe what you hear in the media, there are an awful lot of viruses going around. No, I’m not talking about the make-you-sick kind of virus, though they get plenty of airtime, too. I’m talking about the kind of virus [...]
Security and Privacy for Web Sites, Online Applications and Online Shops – Part 1.
Online applications, whether these be stores or portals to other business information are very much on the increase. It would be
fair to say that most businesses today either have some form of portal or are losing business to a competitor who has [...]