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Angry Facebook sues firm for alleged 'likejacking' scam
Facebook’s zero tolerance policy against those it believes are abusing its network has seen it file a lawsuit against a company it accuses of using a ‘clickjacking’ scam to trick users into divulging personal information.
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The commercial software industry will tell you that free software is riddled with spyware, adware and viruses. Well, they would, wouldn't they? But the fact is, there are no guarantees. You'll discover this if you ever read the EULAs (does anybody, ever?), those lengthy, legalistic end user licence agreements you must agree to before installation.
Android.Counterclank an Aggressive Mobile Ad Network, Not Malware: Lookout
Lookout Mobile Security takes Symantec to task for calling Counterclank malware, arguing that it's just an aggressive ad network. Symantec said users still need to be warned about adware.
McAfee Mobile Security 2.0 Combines Powerful New Security Features for Smartphone and Tablet Users
McAfee today announced the next generation of McAfee® Mobile Security software, providing smartphone and tablet owners with more controls to preserve their privacy and protection against financial fraud, identity theft and viruses.
Mobile security app from McAfee hits 2.0
A new feature that lets you know what your apps are doing with your personal data, along with call and text message filtering, arrive in the second version of McAfee Mobile Security.
67 Percent Fear That Malware Is on the Rise and 61 Percent Feel User Error Is the Biggest Threat on the Internet
BOSTON, MA-- - IT security and data protection company Sophos today unveiled its latest Security Threat Report 2012 , a detailed assessment of the threat landscape -- from hacktivism and online threats ...
Center for Internet Security Recognizes Data Privacy Day on January 28
Center offers tips for protecting security and privacy onlineEast Greenbush, N.Y. (PRWEB) January 26, 2012 In support of Data Privacy Day, the Center for Internet Security (CIS), a national not-for-profit focused on enhancing the cyber security readiness and response of public and private sector entities, today issued tips to help users protect themselves and their information online. ...
New Digital Spam: How Bad Guys Try to Trick You; How to Avoid the Traps
Like Whack-a-Mole, new forms of digital spam pop up faster than security software can knock them down--and the problem is just getting worse. In fact, according to search engine newcomer Blekko, 1 million new spam pages are created every hour.
GFI® Software Warns 2012 Will Be Rife With Familiar Cybercrime Tricks
GFI Software today released its VIPRE® Report for December 2011, a collection of the 10 most prevalent threat detections encountered during the month. Phishing campaigns once again
McAfee Mobile 2.0 Moves Beyond Virus Protection
Intel-owned McAfee has released Mobile Security 2.0, which allows users of Android-based smartphones and tablets to keep better track of what applications are up...
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