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Keylogging can be Malware or Legitimate

Long considered to be malware and a threat to privacy and security, keylogging software has been found on Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and Google Chrome. However, these keyloggers were not placed there by hackers—the companies put them there on purpose.

Google and Microsoft added keyloggers to their browsers in an attempt to [...]

Twitter still vulnerable to cross site scripting attacks

James Slater found a cross-site-scripting vulnerability on Twitter.com which Twitter claims is now fixed.  According to James, it is not fixed.  The vulnerability allows malicious JavaScript to be embedded with user tweets.   This can result in user accounts being compromised and the owner can loose control of their account.

The vulnerability comes [...]

Internet Security

With a wide variety of internet threats around the Web, you can never be sure that what you’re surfing is a clean site. Viruses can be acquired almost everywhere—downloading a software (where spyware might be hiding itself in the package), clicking an ad (where adware can make your PC hang), and even copying [...]

Secure Websites from Malware Attacks by Warning Alerts

Malware Attacks on websites and blogs are increasing day by day. There are many forms and shapes in which these malware programs attack your websites. Some are easily seen, while some are hidden and not [...]

Monitoring Users Activities in Computer

In many occations, whether it is in office, home, or in any shared computers, there are the requirements for monitoring the computer activity for all users using it. There are a series of software applications that can accomplish the spy functions, one of them is the Computer spy. It is a [...]

Twitter has vulnerability to face site scripting cross attacks

James Slater found a cross-site-scripting vulnerability on Twitter.com which Twitter claims is now fixed.  According to James, it is not fixed.  The vulnerability allows malicious JavaScript to be embedded with user tweets.   This can result in user accounts being compromised and the owner can loose control of their account.

The vulnerability comes [...]

Tool for Parents to Monitor Child's Internet Activity

Millions of youngsters and youths are online each day. They surf internet pages, get their e-mail and discuss with their mates. Most fogeys believe this is safe, except that our youngsters are being singled out everyday by predators on the web.

Enter Internet parental monitoring software. It is used to detect the internet activity [...]

Internet Security Challenge : ClickJacking

Review your Internet Security

United States Computer Emergency Research team, US-CERT, has issued a warning about a serious vulnerability of all the popular Browsers like IE, Firefox, Opera, Safari etc. They have warned about an an attack that inserts itself in the middle of a user’s interaction with a Web page through clicking buttons. [...]

Internet Marketers Should Know Computer and Internet Security (Written by Michel Maling)

If you are working on the internet, or doing internet marketing, it is crucial that you have decent internet security. Failing to have adequate internet security will be a liability for you as it will be easy for hackers to access your computer and do all sorts of damage.
For one, hackers will be able to [...]