Privacy, Hacking and Virus Alerts
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Sober.X worm clogs inboxes. Virus sends e-mails that look like ones from feds
The junk traffic generated by Sober has bogged down e-mail systems at some of the nation’s largest Internet service providers.
Viral cure could ‘immunise’ the internet
They propose developing a network of "honeypot" computers, distributed across the internet and dedicated to the task of combating viruses.
Tax refund e-mails are a scam, IRS warns
The e-mail is an identity theft "phishing" scam that tries to fool recipients into revealing personal and financial information.
Two More Ways to Fight Viruses, for Free
Both of these freebies can be installed only on home computers that aren’t put to any business or commercial use.
Computer Worm Poses as E-Mail From FBI, CIA – ‘Sober X’ Web Threat Spreads Quickly
It’s being called the worst computer worm of the year
Identity theft numbers may lie
If some of the numbers being cited about identity theft are to be believed, it’s just a matter of time before some unseen cyberhustler steals your name, empties your bank account and wrecks your financial reputation. You can almost hear the maniacal laughter.
The price of safety – Protection programs may cost more than identity theft itself
Some are not shy about exaggerating the problem while making their sales pitch.
Patch issued after CD users complain
A firestorm quickly erupted over what appeared to be an attempt by the music company to retain control over its intellectual property by secretly installing hidden software on the PCs of unsuspecting customers.
New Worm Targets AOL Instant Messenger
When a machine is compromised with such software, it gives hackers the ability to execute remote commands and install anything they want on the vulnerable PC.
E-mail scam phishes for Wells Fargo clients
The e-mail, making its rounds locally, shows "Wells Fargo" as the sender and has the subject "Update Your Wells Fargo Accounts!"
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