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Will Your Money Be Safe with Apple Pay?

The details on the new upcoming iPhone 6 and Apple Watch were announced yesterday. Both devices will be equipped with Apple’s new contactless mobile payment system – Apple Pay. Apple Pay enables phone payments at points-of-sale without sharing credit card…

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Dyre Malware Focuses on Salesforce Credentials

Dyre, also known as Dyreza and Dyranges by Symantec, is a malware notorious for pursuing banking credentials. Dyre is focused mainly on the customers of Bank of America and Citibank, RBS and Natwest in the UK, and Ulster Bank in…

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New Facebook Scam – Small Humanoids Discovered in the US

A message on Facebook that appears to be from a person in the user’s friend list, invites people to click on a link that is supposed to show a video of two little human-like creatures. Many users trust the link…

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5 Million Gmail Account Credentials Leaked Online

Earlier this morning, unknown cyber criminals have leaked over 5 million Gmail usernames and passwords on the Internet. The database containing the credentials appeared on a Russian Bitcoin forum. All the passwords are presented in a .txt file. How the…

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Kelihos Botnet Phishing Campaign Collects Apple IDs Using Spam Emails

Shortly after the iCloud accounts of numerous celebrities have been compromised, the cyber crooks behind the Kelihos botnet started a new phishing campaign, targeting the owners of Apple online accounts. Russian IP Used for the Alleged Purchase The Symantec Research…

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Kyle and Stan Malvertising Network – A New Threat for Windows and Mac Users

Kyle and Stan – A brand new malvertising network has been affecting Windows and Mac users who visit popular webpages such as amazon.com and youtube.com since May this year. The cybercriminals use Yahoo, Amazon and YouTube domains to infect users…

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New Password-Stealing Features Added to the Reveton Ransomware

The Reveton Ransomware – Your System Is Locked and You Have No Money Left in Your Pocket The Reveton Ransomware is back, and it’s updated. A new credential-stealing feature has been added to the police-ransomware, using the new version of…

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Malware Advertising Campaign Reached High-Profile Website Visitors

The Malicious Advertisements At the end of August malicious advertisements have been directing some of the visitors in several high profile websites to browser exploits that installed malware on their computers. In the period between 19th and 22nd August the…

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Six Effective Features of Google Drive That Users Barely Put to Work

The simplicity of the Google Drive applications is what makes them so popular among users. But don’t think that just because they are easy to operate, they do not have a great deal of power locked in them. The regular…

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Kelihos Trojan Disguised as Anti-Government Software

Kelihos Trojan has been spreading by hackers, attacking Russian nationals, leading them into the belief that this is software designed to attack online resources belonging to US and Western governments. The new malicious campaign by the cyber criminals appeals to…

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Top Computer Slowdown Myths Debunked

There are so many myths about PC slowdowns that sometimes computer users find it difficult to figure out the true reasons that cause the poor performance of their computers, so which are the top myths that are associated with computer…

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The Most Common Security Mistakes PC Users Should Avoid

Human beings are prone to mistakes but one mistake you want to avoid is to allow a hacker to access your computer and steal all your personal information. You can benefit from changing bad computer habits and prevent misfortunes by…

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Google Chrome with Option to Warn Users for Software That is Potentially Harmful

This week Google will launch a special Safe Browsing protection mechanism. It will be available in Chrome and will benefit from many capabilities including detection of deceptive software that aims to make undesired and unexpected changes to the computer of…

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YouTube with a Music Key for Premium Music Experience

Google now makes a new shot at the premium music service by the so called YouTube Music Key. This will be the name of the music subscription service that will be provided by Google through the YouTube channel. It will…

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