There's a new bot on the net called "Chuck Norris" trying to infect your router or DSL modem. If it's successful it redirects your browser to a malicious web page that tries to install a virus, then looks for other vulnerabilities on your network. Read more »
Your Solution To Scareware
Scareware has "emerged as the single most profitable monetization strategy for cybercriminals". Here's your solution. Read more »
Eco-friendly Scareware?
There's a new version of scareware, Green Scareware. This variation, called GreenAV, promises to donate $2 to Amazon rain forests. Read more »
Beware of Scareware
It's extortion. They infect your computer and then want money to fix it. It's another form of phishing, luring you in under false pretenses. The term for it is "scareware". Read more »