Internet Crime

Learn how to protect yourself from online fraud, cybercrime, identity theft, and scams, with practical security advice for safer internet use.

All About Phishing and Spam Email

When the Internet was created, a number of new terms followed suit and new terms are being created all the time. One of these is the term “Phishing”. The...

Child Safety and the Internet

Although the Internet is regarded as one of the most fundamental aspects of life these days for business, pleasure, education and entertainment it has also i...

Fake Spyware: Antivirus360

I am sure most of us have at some time or another experienced the so called "warnings" displayed on our computers from time to time, saying that unless we bu...

Privacy: Who is Spying on You?

A great number of Internet users are still sceptical about the safety of their computer privacy on the Internet. This is especially true where credit card in...

Sockpuppets: False Online Identity

Yet another term has arisen from the Internet dictionary. Those of you who are familiar with chat room terminology will know what this is. The word is "sockp...

The Danger of Hackers

If you want to understand that dangers of Hackers just ask Kevin Mitnick, a security company owner in the US. Before he owned his own security company Kevin...

What is a Virus Writer?

When you encounter a virus on your computer does it just appear or is a fault with the system? The answer is neither, a virus has been designed, implemented...