A Pakistan source caused a near global outage for the YouTube service. Recently Pakistan ordered ISP's (Internet Service Providers) to block YouTube due to content that was deemed offensive to Islam. The blocking of the traffic had a potentially global
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Ekvgsnw Toolbar Removal Guide
Do you know what Ekvgsnw Toolbar is? Ekvgsnw Toolbar is a recent addition to the Zlob Trojan group of toolbar infections affecting web browser programs. Ekvgsnw Toolbar installs through Zlob which comes from a video codec download. Ekvgsnw Toolbar has
Continue reading 0 CommentsAccess to WordPress Blogs Blocked by Hackers
Disabled service affected WordPress hosted services over the weekend through Tuesday. Over the weekend the WordPress.com blog hosting services had a denial-of-service (DoS) issue that prevented users from logging into their blogs for several days. The spokesman for Automattic, Matt
Continue reading 1 CommentInternet Identity Theft Still at Large
Identity Theft is out of control In 2007 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received well over 810,000 Consumer Sentinel complaints. Out of all of the type of complaints, Identity Theft tops the list. It is at an all time high
Continue reading 0 CommentsSwiftCleaner Removal Guide
Do you know what SwiftCleaner is? SwiftCleaner is the latest malicious rogue anti-spyware to hit the internet. SwiftCleaner masquerades as a tool for cleaning your computer. SwiftCleaner may install onto a users system through either the treacherous Zlob.Trojan, fake software,
Continue reading 1 CommentWinPerformance Removal Guide
Do you know what WinPerformance is? WinPerformance is a recent rogue anti-spyware program that uses menacing tactics to get users to purchase a licensed version of WinPerformance. WinPerformance is one of the latest rogue programs to hit the internet which
Continue reading 1 CommentEmotigt Toolbar Removal Guide
Do you know what Emotigt Toolbar is? Emotigt Toolbar is a recent clone of the infamous
Continue reading 1 CommentSpammer Busted For Sending 2.2 Billion Spam Emails
It really does not pay to Spam when you get caught A 25 year old man in Tokyo Japan was arrested for sending out over 2 billion spam email messages that promoted gambling and dating websites. An Internet Service Provider
Continue reading 0 CommentsSysKontroller Removal Guide
Do you know what SysKontroller is? SysKontroller is one of many rogue anti-spyware programs infecting computers on the internet. SysKontroller is a very misleading program as it uses persistent advertising tactics to get users to purchase a full version of
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