Category Archives: Online Threats

5 Ways to Keep Your Mobile Phone Safe

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By Jason
Think about how it feels to lose your wallet. The money, the credit card, all the essential data you need to function in the world. Now think about this: 57% of the mobile phone users we surveyed said their mobile phone contains more important information their wallet. MORE! Over the last few years, our mobile [...]
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Trust Us. It’s Not the Police.

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By Anna
F-Secure Labs has been investigating ransomware trojans as they evolved into a scam that has now been identified in at least thirteen countries. What do these trojans do? Our Chief Research Officer Mikko Hypponen explains, “They lock up your PC, claim that it was locked by the police as you had illegal content on your [...]
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3 Steps to Secure Your Mac

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By Jason
Over the past few weeks Macs have been hit with a widespread malware attack. Per capita, the Flashback trojan infected as many machines as Conficker, the Windows malware that made international news in 2008. For proud Mac users this is finally enough evidence to convince some that Mac malware actually exists. Here’s what you need [...]
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Mac Users: Update, Disable or Remove Your Java

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We know that one of the big reasons your or your loved ones got a Mac is because you didn’t want to worry about viruses, malware or other technical time wasters. Unfortunately, the Mac Flashback trojan may have infected over 500,000 Apple computers and is attempting to use these computers to generate email spam and more. [...]
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More Than Mobile Sweepstakes — Win a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

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This sweepstakes is now closed. Please ‘like’ our Facebook page for updates on more F-Secure news and promotions. Congratulations to our winner, Earl. For years, analysts predicted that all of our devices — PCs, laptops, DVD players, mobile phones — would merge into one all-purpose device that would handle everything we do digitally. Surprisingly we [...]
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