Tag Archive | "malware"
Data Breach – Threats from the outside
By Damon Armour, IT Security Officer and contributing writer Data breach is a popular topic this spring. Last month’s ITS article focused on the Epsilon data breach. In mid-April, Sony PlayStation Network/Entertainment suffered a major security breach affecting up to 100 million people, the ramifications of which are still playing out. Also in April, the [...]
Continue reading...Scareware – Accept their offer and keep paying for it
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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By Damon Armour, IT Security Officer Posing as a legitimate security and anti-virus software, scareware is a new breed of scam software growing at a prolific rate, and it is considered to be one of the largest growing threats among PC users. In many cases, the software uses anxiety tactics to convince a user to [...]
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Wednesday, June 1, 2011
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