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Shields Up!: Your guide to staying safe on the net

by Sue Walsh on May 5, 2009 at 04:18 PM

Welcome to Shields Up!  This weekly column will cover all things related to computer and internet security as well as staying safe as you surf the net.  We’ll cover spams, scams, phishing, malware, and more. These days the internet has grown far beyond its academic roots and become more than… Continue Reading »

Are you a tech noob? JustAskGemalto aims to help

by Heather Wood on Jan 22, 2009 at 08:15 AM

Let’s face it, not everyone’s a technological genius.  You may have a question about your cell phone usage, Internet security, password management, etc. and have no clue where to look online for the answer.  The site owners of JustAskGemalto.com are hoping to change that by providing answers to all of… Continue Reading »

UK police bust website dealing in stolen credit cards

by Sue Walsh on Oct 20, 2008 at 11:00 AM

Law enforcement officials in the UK have shut down an underground website that specialized in helping cybercriminals commit their crimes.  The site, called DarkMarket, was kept secret and access was granted by invitation only.  Its forum allowed cyberthieves to buy and sell stolen banking details and credit card numbers obtained… Continue Reading »

The LG Vaccine USB flash drive: Protection against malware

by Marjorie Dorfman on Dec 28, 2007 at 10:27 PM

The LG Vaccine USB Flash Drive won’t help to quell the symptoms of the flu, but it will make its users very happy with its offering of antivirus and malware protection software. When flash drives first came out a number of years ago, everyone was amazed at how much could… Continue Reading »

Internet Identity Theft: Just when you thought it was safe to shop online

by Marjorie Dorfman on Dec 27, 2007 at 09:26 AM

Internet identity theft is a shadow that lurks around all of our computers all the time, but certainly during the holidays and its subsequent surge of shopping, it is an aggravated and more prominent possibility. It would appear at least according to Verdasys, a data loss prevention company, that the… Continue Reading »

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