After writing my last blog about the Epsilon breach and discussing how criminals may use those stolen email addresses to go phishing, I was thinking about how imbedded links can be the downfall of many a pc. I mean, we use them all the time right? I click on links everyday in social networking sites, Read more…
Tags: malicious sites, malware, shortened URLs, URL shortening services
I love the beginning of a new year – it holds all sorts of opportunities for us, but unfortunately it also poses some great opportunities for cybercriminals, according to the McAfee Labs’ 2011 Threat Predictions report. I’ve always taken some comfort in knowing that my family Mac was less susceptible to some of the cyber Read more…
Tags: 2011 Threats Predictions, antivirus, Location services, privacy settings, URL shortening services
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