In Web Traffic Tallies, Intruders Can Say You Visited Them
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In order to increase the count of users of their sites, some Web publishers are automatically popping up articles, then counting the pop-up as a page view.
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The personal details of thousands of mostly U.S.-based PC users have been discovered stashed on a server located in France, another indication of use of the Internet to collect personal data on a vast scale.
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Several incidents highlight the dangers life online presents to preserving your privacy.
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Single Packet Authorization fills the gaps in port knocking.
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Researchers at Pace University found that users of social networking sites are willing to share personal information even though they know the security is suspect.
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An attack combining malicious codes on Web sites and end-user laziness could compromise millions of routers still configured with their out-of-the-box defaults.
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Search engines are starting to get up close and personal with many web users.
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A flaw in the way the Firefox and Opera browsers handle an image file could allow an attacker to see what Web sites a person has visited.
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InfoWorld - Researchers in the U.S. say they&#39;ve successfully shown how attackers could compromise a network designed to make it&#160;harder to trace Internet surfers&#160;and the Web sites they are viewing.
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Security researchers studying the latest Internet crime trends have discovered a new Eastern European website that uses a large botnet to infect vulnerable PCs. The operators of the botnet and website charge clients for each successful PC infection.
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From disguising applets to look like part of Windows to co-opting security tools, Web crooks use a variety of methods to bypass your system's safeguards.
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Attackers can trick browsers into releasing password information.
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The service is intended to help users and system administrators block sites that might be dangerous or undesirable, as well as helping users find their way around the Internet.
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Microsoft believes that any hacker looking to exploit this issue would have to rely on considerable help from users. The company said an attacker would need to first entice the user to visit a specific Web site and then entice them to drag ...
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By Anonymous  WAN lessons learned  Plus: How to hide your online footprints.
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Search engine's traffic-update feature is woven into its map service -- any time you look up an address or driving directions, you can get a reality check by just clicking.-The Washington Post
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Blog: Phishing and drive-by downloads are possible if you stumble across an infected profile.