IT security and control firm Sophos is advising Facebook users to be wary of the latest survey scam spreading virally across the network. There are a number of variations of this scam, which sees users unwillingly update their Facebook status encouraging others to get the 'official Dislike button'. The scam is spreading quickly as many
Facebook users have been calling for the introduction of an official 'Dislike' feature which would allow them to express their opinions on other users' posts, links and updates.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Monday, August 16, 2010
How to prevent trojan
- Make sure your anti-virus software is up to date.
- Keep firewalls set to the highest level.
- Never open an e-mail attachment from someone you don't know.
- Never double-click on an e-mail attachment that ends in .exe. It is an 'executable' file and can do what it likes in your system.
- If you think your machine has already been infected, contact your bank immediately. If the bank thinks you are a genuine victim of fraud it will reimburse you.
'most dangerous trojan '
Cyber criminals have raided the accounts of thousands of British internet bank customers in one of the most sophisticated attacks of its kind. Attack effect around 3,000 people.
The attacks were carried out using trojan horse.The latest attack involved a Trojan called Zeus v3 which hides inside adverts on legitimate website.
British security team estimate that at least £675,000 has been illegally transferred from the UK in the last month - and that the attacks are still continuing.
In this context we must aware about the risk in internet banking and take necessary step to prevent this......
The attacks were carried out using trojan horse.The latest attack involved a Trojan called Zeus v3 which hides inside adverts on legitimate website.
British security team estimate that at least £675,000 has been illegally transferred from the UK in the last month - and that the attacks are still continuing.
In this context we must aware about the risk in internet banking and take necessary step to prevent this......
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
2611:A National Emergency Telephone Number
A National Emergency Telephone Number - 2611 - has been mooted by a Pune-based Telecom engineer as a versatile communication platform during emergency and disaster management in the country. Dial 2611, a National Emergency Telephone Number system (NETNS,) is designed and developed as a nationwide single telephone number assigned to integrate local, regional and national help lines and is easy to remember
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Mozilla available in Malayalam
Download the new Version of Mozilla Firefox in Malayalam. Enjoy the internet in your language
for download click here
for download click here
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