Archive for the 'Internet Security' Category
Published by Scott on February 12, 2013
under Internet Security
Do you know what Blekko Search is?
Even though Blekko Search is promoted as spam-free, many computer users find the plugin of this search engine useless. You may have downloaded the add-on onto your Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer browsers without realizing that this application may change certain settings and even slow down the browser you use. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 11, 2013
under Internet Security
Do you know what Facebook Token Hijacker is?
Facebook Token Hijacker is a malicious infection which can take over your Facebook account and initiate malignant, unauthorized processes from it. Unfortunately, the malignant application can hide against detection and removal processes initiated by many security applications. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 8, 2013
under Internet Security
Do you know what Firefox need to update immediately Virus is?
Firefox need to update immediately Virus is a fake alert which you may find on your Mozilla Firefox. If this fake warning is already present on the browser, pay no attention to the content of the message and remove the infection. The message offering you to update your browsing tool is created to make you click on the “Start update process” button, Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on January 31, 2013
under Internet Security
Do you know what Delta Search Redirect is?
Delta Search Redirect refers to a search website that forcefully redirects users’ searches to third party pages that might contain malware. If you experiencing various redirections and your homepage is changed to delta-search.com, then you have Delta Search Redirect installed on your computer. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on January 22, 2013
under Internet Security
Do you know what Cool Mirage Ltd is?
Cool Mirage Ltd is a company which provides a great variety of computer applications, mobile apps, and browser extensions for home computers and business.
The official website coolmirage.com currently features only one application GoPhoto.it which is a browser add-on which is said to help the user enhance the experience on Facebook. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on November 19, 2012
under Internet Security
Do you know what Linkbucks is?
Linkbucks is a legitimate website that allows users to earn money. It utilizes pay-per-click system and the revenue is generated when the user replaces his link with a coded URL. Whenever someone clicks on that link, the user earns a small amount of money. Hence, the bigger the traffic, the bigger the revenue. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on August 14, 2012
under Internet Security
Do you know what Alexa Toolbar is?
Alexa Toolbar is a legitimate browser extension made by Alexa Internet. It is installed as browser extension on Mozilla Firefox and as a browser helper object on Internet Explorer. It is also possible to install it on Google Chrome via Chrome store. Alexa uses this toolbar to store and analyze website statistics. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on August 1, 2012
under Internet Security
Do you know what XXXCounter is?
XXXCounter is a tracking cookie that gets installed on your computer when you visit xxxcounder.de website. The website obviously supports various cookies and if you want to visit it, you need to have cookies enabled on your browser as well. XXXCounter cookie is there to gather your browsing information, your search keywords and other preferences that would allow the website to tailor its own appearance for you. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on July 24, 2012
under Internet Security
It has been reported that on the 12th of July well organized, unknown D33DS Company cyber criminals, stole over 450,000 of Yahoo Voices users’ login details and shared them with the public. The database, whose server was breached, accumulates to around 30% of Yahoo logins; and passwords from other popular electronic mailing service providers Gmail, AOL, Hotmail and Microsoft Live have also been stolen. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 18, 2011
under Internet Security
Definitely not. But recently various forums and other official .edu sites have been experiencing a terrible onslaught of not-so-subtle spam. If one wants to access reliable articles for research purposes, one will have a very annoying surprise in store for him, because the forums are brimming with obscure keywords, directing to shady websites. Read the rest of this entry »
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