Web security basics: Watering hole attacks VS phishing attacks

Computer users who are well versed with security threats know why and how clever phishing pages must be…

Security news and updates from the last week

India – Where most of the world’s spam originates from A large amount of email spam originates in…

Malware Alert! The risk of image searches on Google and Bing

When was the last time you carried out an image search on Google Images? Did you check the…

The first computer virus was designed for an Apple computer, by a 15 year old

Contrary to popular belief, the first widespread computer virus that actively spread ‘in-the-wild’ was designed to target Apple…

Security news and updates from the last week

New York Times website breached by Chinese hackers The New York Times recently discovered that their computer systems…

A history of Mac malware: The Apple of a virus developer’s eye

Apple Macs are falsely believed to be invincible and completely safe against malware threats and security breaches. But…

Facebook Graph Search: Useful search engine or phishers dream come true?

Facebook recently launched a notable new feature known as Graph Search. Mark Zuckerberg highlighted this feature as one…

Your Apple Mac does not need computer security: Myth or not?

There is a widespread misconception in the mainstream computing market that Apple Macs are more secure than Windows…

Massive Android botnet invades China: Could India be the next target?

A massive Trojan botnet has been discovered in Android devices in China and this serves as a timely…

As another Java flaw is discovered, is it time to disable Java completely?

After a massive Java 0-day vulnerability surfaced in August 2012, Oracle released an out-of-cycle update to combat the…