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FBI has identified a group of international hackers running an online advertising scam which has placed malware of viruses on thousands of computers. The Malware allows the hackers to take control of an infected computer’s Internet connection and re-direct it to wherever the thieves want it to go. The purpose is to disrupt the users Internet connection and make money…(Important Reading!!!)

More than 30 million Internet users have fallen victim to fake antivirus programs that snatch up people’s money and personal information, security research firm PandaLabs has announced. The phenomenon may not be a new one, but it’s growing more and more popular as the scammers are getting more crafty. There are now over 7,000 variants  [ Read More ]

It’s nice to know that crime still does not pay… Well unless you’re the CEO of an Investment firm…  I meant to post this earlier, but I have been busy.  In any case this article originated from: The Journal News, http://www.thejournalnews.com WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – A laptop thief got caught — after the computer owner  [ Read More ]

Many of us have seen the ‘LifeLock’ commercials where this guy, Todd Davis dares someone to try to steal his identity…

You think your personal information is priceless. But everything has a price, even your stolen bank account information. McAfee Avert Labs has discovered a price list that criminals use to buy and sell credit card numbers, bank account log-ins, and other consumer data that have been filched from unsuspecting Web surfers…Read full story