By Jaikumar Vijayan Computerworld – A Maine construction company that sued its bank after losing $345,000 in an online banking heist has settled its dispute after a protracted legal battle that raised questions about the bank’s responsibility in protecting...
FBI details latest Citadel malware that can deliver Reveton ransomware to extort money from consumers By Michael Cooney The Internet Crime Complaint Center, a partnership with the FBI, today issued a warning about an uptick in a new version of Citadel malware that...
Spammers took advantage of the Zeus botnet earlier this month to spread a phishing email claiming that “Romney will soon be President” – the links in the email pretended to be from CNN – but instead took those who were clicking them to a fake...
Want to access the music tracks of YouTube.com videos on your iPod but don’t want to pay? You’re not alone. Recently, a crop of websites have popped up offering to convert the audio from videos to .mp3 files that you can then download at no charge. Sounds great,...
If you are getting less spam, that could be because cybercriminals no longer control the third largest spam botnet – according to the NetworkWorld article below: Cybercriminals no longer control the third largest spam botnet, researchers say Cybercriminals no...
Walking away from my computer for a while, and I come back to find out that my ESET antivirus has informed me that my “Operating System is not up to date” – oh really? So I open Windows Update – and that shows that my machine is fully up to...