Typhoid adware could hurt public Wi-Fi users bi2681132 A new strain of adware created by researchers at the University of Calgary demonstrates how easy may be to infect untold numbers of computers signed on to public Wi-Fi networks

Researchers warn of "Typhoid Adware" at Internet cafes bi2681132 It's no secret that you take some security chances when surfacing the Web at WiFi hotspots at Internet cafes, but University of Calgary researchers have shed light on a new potential threat you might not have considered: Adware that shows up on your computer even though actually running on the computer of someone sharing the unencrypted network. The researchers dub the threat "Typhoid ..

Intego discovers Mac spyware bi2681132 Ever heard of PremierOpinion? You soon will: but doesn't quite look like the long-expected attack of malware on Macs. Instead it's a comScore subsidiary that's the culprit. If you have ed and installed one of a long list (see the end of post) of screensavers for the Mac, you've also got some spyware on board. Yup. Spyware. On the Mac. The sector becoming big enough to be ..

Facebook Clickjacking Worm Persists bi2681132 Spread via status messages, there's no mention of the 'likejacking' attack on Facebook's security page

HELP FILE: Protecting your data during an Android update; mixing anti-spyware bi2681132 Q: I've got a software update for my Android phone, but says wipe out all of my data. How do I keep my text messages and call log? Spyware - Security - Malicious Software - antivirus - Spyware and Adware..

ENT: Tech-savvy kitty litter cleaner - online column by Bob Vaillancourt bi2681132 'You have all the best gadgets on the block, so why shouldn't your cat be equally tech savvy?" That was the first line of an e-mail I received week from Pet Care Products Inc. Naturally, I was intrigued.[]..

Hackers Will Keep Hammering Facebook, Say Researchers bi2681132 Attacks targeting Facebook users continue, and could easily become even more dangerous, a security researcher said today. Facebook - Social network - Online Communities - War on Terrorism - Warfare and Conflict..

Hackers keep hammering Facebook, say researchers bi2681132 Computerworld - Attacks targeting Facebook users continue, and they could easily become even more dangerous, a security researcher said today. Over the last two weekends, cybercriminals have launched large-scale attacks using rogue Facebook applications that infect users of the popular social networking site adware that puts pop-ups on screens

Researchers: Hackers keep hammering Facebook bi2681132 Attacks targeting Facebook users continue, and could easily become even more dangerous, a security researcher says

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