Dispelling the “Mac: No Malware” Myth

Dispelling the “Mac: No Malware” Myth

Macs are famous for a lot of things – some true, some false. Unfortunately, being virus or malware-proof is one of the myths about the Mac that you need to be aware of. Just because many of the malware and viruses out there are targeted toward the Windows OS, Macs are...
Malware Virus Now Targets USB Devices

Malware Virus Now Targets USB Devices

Plug-in USB devices, such as thumb drives, USB storage hard drives, are a very popular method of transferring digital files. However, they have also lately become a hacker’s favorite way of spreading malware. Find out why your company might be vulnerable to...
Beware of Malware-Infected Websites

Beware of Malware-Infected Websites

Security firm Dasient warns users against the rising number of malware-infected websites. Dasient, a company specializing in combating malware on websites, has released a new report claiming that over 1.2 million websites were found to be infected by malware in the...
Beware Software Bogeymen

Beware Software Bogeymen

Malicious cyber thieves might be scaring you into buying and downloading software that may harm your computer. Security firm McAfee has published a report early in the year showing that up to a million people worldwide fall victim to so-called “scareware”...
New Viruses Infiltrate Systems through USB Drives

New Viruses Infiltrate Systems through USB Drives

Two new viruses have been discovered to infiltrate systems through removable drives. USB flash drives have become indispensable to almost everyone who uses a computer. It’s a quick and easy way to immediately transfer and share information and other data, especially...