malware


Guidelines for Web Hosts in Addressing Malware Reports by StopBadware

It was proclaimed last week by StopBadware (http://stopbadware.org ), a non-profit organization that it has released “Best Practices for Web Hosting Providers: Responding to Malware Reports.” This offers plans for hosting companies about reports tackling of malware on their networks.

Ecommerce Stores with a Social Networking Platform

On Friday, February 25th, computing security firm Symantec announced it has partnered with Adgregate Markets, a social commerce organization, to offer SSL certificates and the VeriSign Trust Seal to customers of ShopFans which is a Facebook application for creating ecommerce … Continue reading

How to Avoid Falling in the Phishing Trap

There is a growing trend in the number of phishing websites and malicious messages sent across the internet. As a result, it is extremely important to protect yourself from these scams. These websites are developed quickly due to the release … Continue reading

New Security Products for VeriSign SSL Users

Businesses using VeriSign are now covered throughout the buying process. From search to browse to purchase, customers are protected from the hazards of online shopping with the addition of new trust enhancements. The best aspect of this technology for businesses … Continue reading

Fran Rosh Senior Vice President for Verisign Emphasizes on Trust Building Into the Cloud

Earning trust online is a daunting task for any business; its importance can not be stressed upon enough because in the past some reputable web properties have been responsible for infecting visitors with malware. On Wednesday during “Protecting Your Cloud: … Continue reading

The Basics of a Rootkit

One of the unfortunate problems with running or using an unmanaged dedicated server is fixing potential security threats. While spam blockers, anti-virus and spyware software will mostly automate this process, there are processes running in the background that may be … Continue reading

Malicious Software: Is Your Hosting Provider Protected?

Web hosting security is the most important area for keeping a website protected and safe from external factors. Everyday websites and hosts are hacked causing malicious code to wreak havoc on users computers and steal information such as credit card … Continue reading

Ten Major Security Trends in 2010

Few security professionals expect 2010 can bring much respite, with online criminals developing new attacks and tricks, while businesses and personal users are increasingly more dependent on the cyberspace for trade and communication. These are some of the security trends … Continue reading

The Latest in Trojan Attacks

Just when it seems as though malware and Trojan attacks could not get much worse, along comes yet another to toss a monkey wrench into the works.  The latest Trojan horse program to be released on the Web is the … Continue reading

Malicious Software Found In Web Sites On the Rise

Recent statistics released by Dasient show there has been a rise in malware being hosted on web sites – many of these sites are unknowingly spreading the malicious software.  Dasient states that over  640,000 web sites are infected with malware. … Continue reading


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