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Fake Social Empires page helps hackers to trick over 135,000 Facebook users

Social Empires is one of the most popular strategy games on Facebook. However, it seems that some of those who like to play it are so affected that they can do anything for trying increase their...

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It's official! Adobe loses NOT 2.9 million, but 38 million usernames and...

Everyone was quite surprised when Adobe announced about its hack in the beginning of October. It was then guessed that this attack affected about 3.8 million of users. However, it seems that the...

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Trying to avoid ransomware or make it useless? Here are some tips:

It seems that Ransomware is still one of the most frightening forms of malware. Most probably, that's because it has ability to lock down the system or encrypt user's files as soon as it infiltrates...

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Better security is another factor why people should think about upgrading to...

Microsoft has been actively urging its customers to update their older Microsoft operating systems to Windows 8. Even if you are one of these people who don't like its multi monitor support or new...

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Fake Lufthansa emails are used by scammers to spread spyware!

If you are planning to travel using Lufthansa's services, you should be especially careful because you may fall for a serious trickery, which is used by scammers to spread malware. According to the...

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Nearly 2 million of Adobe users used '123456' as their password. Are you sure...

No matter how frequently we report about identity thefts and similar crimes, it seems that people still don't think that they can fall victims to these attacks personally. This was revealed when...

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Facebook users are warned about two different vulnerabilities that may help...

Security experts warn all Facebook lovers about two seriously-dangerous vulnerabilities that may allow hackers to take over their accounts. They were found in three different mobile applications, the...

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Aartemis

Aartemis is an annoying application, which is used for promoting websites and programs that are related to it. Typically, it occupies all Internet browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome...

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Researchers say: Bitcoin mining is vulnerable

For some people, Bitcoin looks like the most-promising currency, which is free from duplication and other problems that are associated with other types of money. If we would mention its exchange rate,...

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Surf and Keep

Surf and Keep is one of these programs that can start displaying continuous pop-up advertisements when browsing on the Internet. In most of the cases, this program interrupts PC users when they enter...

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Do-search

Do-search.com is an untrustworthy search engine, which is mostly used to return altered search results for PC users. Besides, it may also cause continuous pop-up notifications on your desktop and slow...

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Srv.aileron.com

Srv.aileron.com is annoying program that causes commercial ads on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and other browsers. These advertisements typically show up when people visit...

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BuzzSearch

BuzzSearch (can also be called as BuzzSearch Deals) is a misleading program, which may look like a great tool for comparing prices and saving the money. However, no matter how trustworthy it looks for...

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Data Recovery

At the end of April 2012 new virus appeared with the same Data Recovery name. Its i a different program, please take a look at the screenshots to see with which Data Recovery you are infected with....

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Trojan:JS/Febipos.A

Trojan:JS/Febipos.A is a malicious trojan horse, which is used to hijack Facebook profiles. When this virus is inside the system, it may initiate various potentially-malicious activities, like post on...

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Ads by ViewPassword

'Ads by ViewPassword' means that your computer was affected by potentially unwanted program or, in other words, adware. We say so because this application tends to enter system in a bundle with other...

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Static.australianbrewingcompany.com ads

Static.australianbrewingcompany.com ads on all web browsers mean the only thing – your PC is affected by adware, which can also called as 'potentially unwanted application'. As soon as such...

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Security experts notify about Black Friday scams

Black Friday and Cyber Monday can't be imagined without serious discounts and great deals. However, you should also take into consideration that there is one part of offers that must be ignored....

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Lyrmix

Lyrmix is a potentially unwanted application, which shouldn't be left on your computer. Though it is not a virus or malware, this program clearly violates user's rights to know what programs he/she is...

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Deal Cola

Deal Cola is another program, which causes continuous notifications about coupons, discounts and similar offers. No matter that it may look like a useful application, it mostly works on another big...

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