Threats
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Spam y Phishing Spam is the electronic equivalent of the ‘junk mail’ that arrives on your doormat or in your postbox. However, spam is more than just annoying. It can be dangerous – especially if it’s part of a phishing scam.
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What is Spyware? - Definition Spyware is something of a grey area, as there’s really no copy-book definition of it. As its name suggests, however spyware is generally loosely defined as software that’s designed to...
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Robo de dinero electrónico In addition to using Trojan viruses to steal money from personal and corporate bank accounts , cybercriminals are also creating and distributing Trojan spy programs that steal ‘online currency’ from users’ personal e-wallets – for example, from a user’s e-gold or WebMoney account...
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Amenazas para móviles The fact that Kaspersky Lab has not recorded malware that uses exploits in Android to perform a drive-by attack may seem positive, but only at a first glance.The fact that Kaspersky Lab has not recorded malware that uses exploits in Android to perform a drive...
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¿Quién crea el malware? If you’re mystified as to why someone would want to put so much effort into attacking your computer or your mobile device, let’s take a moment to consider the type of people that become malware creators… and how they benefit from creating malware...
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Ciberdelincuencia y Ciberdelitos In everyday life, there are vandals that seem to enjoy destroying things – even though it can be hard to understand how they derive any tangible benefit from their acts of vandalism. Unfortunately, the same type of behaviour is also present in cyberspace...
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¿Qué es un troyano? Trojans are malicious programs that perform actions that have not been authorised by the user...
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¿Los ordenadores Mac son más seguros que los ordenadores de sobremesa? In the past, there was a general belief that Macs were much more secure than Windows PCs – and that Mac users were much less likely to suffer from the negative effects of malware and cyber-attacks. However, the events of recent years have led many users to question just how secure Macs really are.
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The Rise of Ransomware – Most Glaring Examples from 2015-2016: Ransomware: It's the stuff of nightmares: You open your laptop one morning and discover all your documents and pictures have been encrypted or that non-ransomware programs prevent your computer from booting.
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Ransomware que es Ransomware Trojans are a type of cyberware that is designed to extort money from a victim...
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