Unprotected PCs can be hijacked in minutes
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and doing nothing else â-xposes your PC to non-stop, automated break-in attempts by intruders looking to take control of your machine surreptitiously.
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Barely hours after home users started securing their PCs with a key update for Windows XP, security experts have found ways around it.
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Blog: Although rare, a sophisticated attacker could perform a man-in-the-middle attack using Google Desktop.
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Virus attack occurs just as PC vulnerability is discovered.
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Be afraid: There's no such thing as a secure network.
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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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The average "survival time" is not even long enough to download patches that would protect a computer from Net threats.
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Simple, cheap encryption method uses natural thermal noise to foil eavesdroppers.
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Attackers could use hole in small-business software to trick personal information out of people.
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In brief Exploit circulating for unpatched vuln
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Attackers can trick browsers into releasing password information.
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The lifespan of a poorly protected PC connected to the Internet is a mere four minutes, research released Tuesday claimed. After that, it&#39;s owned by a hacker.
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Pwnage made simple If you use a Hewlett-Packard laptop, chances are a hacker can hijack your machine simply by luring you to a malicious website.â¦
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SAN FRANCISCO -    For ransom: your sensitive computer files. In the latest online scam, cybercrooks are breaking into the PCs of small businesses and individuals, locking up data and demanding money in return for freeing it.
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Tens of thousands of Windows PCs are being hijacked daily to spread spam and viruses, a study shows.
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Easy-peasy-sleazy: A new piece of PHP code making the malware rounds can install a phishing site on a compromised server in about two minutes.
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By Anonymous  Computer Security PEOPLE who use their home computers to access Thrift Savings Plan accounts can be vulnerable to having their personal information stolen.