BullGuard defends it

It’s subtle. It’s malicious. It’s the man in your browser.  And it’s after your online credentials.... Read more

What is browser hijacking?... Read more

If you’ve noticed that your computer is slowing down to a crawl lately and for no apparent reason, one of the possible causes comes in the form of malicious internet bots... Read more

Spyware is a piece of malware that tricks you into installing it by piggybacking on a piece of desirable software or disguising itself as one – for instance as a “web acc... Read more

Trade-off between Convenience and Online Privacy

walking around a store, picking up a book and leafing through it. Even if you’d like to buy it, you decide you don’t have the time to read it. So you continue browsing th... Read more

Identity theft - a very real concern

The dangers posed by malware were a very real concern for computer users long before the internet became commonplace, but while many considered irrecoverable loss of data... Read more

There are a number of options for storing data – the intended purpose deciding which is the most appropriate.... Read more

A botnet or robot network is a group of ‘bots’ or ‘zombie computers’ that run a computer application that is remotely-controlled and manipulated by the owner or the softw... Read more

How do criminals abuse the shopping experience?

Though a handful of front-runners kick-started the online shopping experience in the early nineties, it was Amazon.com that first brought it into the mainstream when it i... Read more

Spam emails

Spam e-mails fall in most countries under privacy and electronic communications laws. Legislation states that organizations must only send marketing e-mails to individual... Read more