Joe Stoll
President, Technical Action Group Inc.
Archive for the ‘Viruses’ Category
Attention Facebook & Twitter Users: Hackers Are Now Using Your Friends Accounts To Transmit Viruses
“Hey, I have this hilarious video of you dancing. Your face is so red. You should check it out!” If you’ve received a message like that through a Facebook or MySpace friend, you may have been exposed to the “Koobface” virus. Here’s what’s going on…
Hackers have now made a new cozy home for [...]
Do You Know the Difference Between a Virus, Worm or a Trojan?
A computer virus is a malicious program that attaches itself to another program or file with the intent of spreading or replicating itself. Some viruses cause only mildly annoying effects while others can completely destroy your hardware, software, and files. Almost all viruses are spread by executable files attached to an e-mail. Unless you [...]
