http://www.skuggen.com The Missing Link... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:25:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.skuggen.com http://www.skuggen.com/wp-content/mbp-favicon/favicon.ico http://www.skuggen.com/2012/02/us-attacks-iran-and-saudi-arabia-malware-spreads-on-facebook/ http://www.skuggen.com/2012/02/us-attacks-iran-and-saudi-arabia-malware-spreads-on-facebook/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:12:26 +0000 Shadowon http://www.skuggen.com/?p=21386 The security company Sophos warns of a malicious link that is now being spread quickly on Facebook. The link gives the impression to be be coming from CNN and will take you to a fake website claiming that the U.S. has invaded Iran and Saudi Arabia. The website also appears to have a video showing [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2012/02/us-attacks-iran-and-saudi-arabia-malware-spreads-on-facebook/feed/ 0 http://www.skuggen.com/2012/01/another-spam-attack-on-facebook-avoid-these-links/ http://www.skuggen.com/2012/01/another-spam-attack-on-facebook-avoid-these-links/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:27:27 +0000 Shadowon http://www.skuggen.com/?p=21225 Right now another spam attack is spreading on Facebook, trying to trick users to click on a video. According to David Jacoby at security company Kaspersky Lab the new spam attack started on Facebook this morning. The link that now spreads on Facebook has the text: “Laura Frisian: The Most Beautiful Ass In The World!” It [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2012/01/another-spam-attack-on-facebook-avoid-these-links/feed/ 0 http://www.skuggen.com/2011/10/facebook-to-protect-800-million-users-from-malicious-links/ http://www.skuggen.com/2011/10/facebook-to-protect-800-million-users-from-malicious-links/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:56:06 +0000 Shadowon http://www.skuggen.com/?p=20849 Facebook has teamed up with the data security company Websense to protect Facebook users from malicious code, often spread via links to third party sites. According to the press release from the two companies, a new warning system will be introduced, which enables the user to cancel the action, or get more information if a [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2011/10/facebook-to-protect-800-million-users-from-malicious-links/feed/ 0 http://www.skuggen.com/2011/08/superantispyware-5-super-powers-against-malware/ http://www.skuggen.com/2011/08/superantispyware-5-super-powers-against-malware/#comments Sat, 06 Aug 2011 16:40:23 +0000 Shadowon http://www.skuggen.com/?p=20499 The security program SUPERAntiSpyware is a free software that can be used to remove malicious programs from your computer. Version 5 is now ready for download with a new user interface, which according to the developers, is more user friendly and has got a faster startup and the program will also be faster in use [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2011/08/superantispyware-5-super-powers-against-malware/feed/ 0 http://www.skuggen.com/2011/01/new-worm-infects-facebook-via-an-image-application/ http://www.skuggen.com/2011/01/new-worm-infects-facebook-via-an-image-application/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:21:43 +0000 Shadowon http://www.skuggen.com/?p=18495 Malicious code and other attacks that exploits Facebook has been predicted to increase in 2011, by several security companies. Now the security company Sophos reports about an application that os ment to display images but, is in fact a worm. According to Sophos a link to the application is spread via Facebook Chat. This is [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2011/01/new-worm-infects-facebook-via-an-image-application/feed/ 2 http://www.skuggen.com/2010/12/new-version-of-microsoft-security-essentials-available/ http://www.skuggen.com/2010/12/new-version-of-microsoft-security-essentials-available/#comments Tue, 21 Dec 2010 01:35:58 +0000 Shadowon http://www.skuggen.com/?p=17851 Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 is now available for download, and includes an updated search engine that is said to be both faster and smarter than before. The software has also been linked up with the firewall in Windows which makes it easier to activate it. The new version includes the following new features: Network Traffic [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2010/12/new-version-of-microsoft-security-essentials-available/feed/ 1 http://www.skuggen.com/2010/08/half-a-billion-attempts-to-infect-computers-in-just-three-months/ http://www.skuggen.com/2010/08/half-a-billion-attempts-to-infect-computers-in-just-three-months/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:38:26 +0000 Shadowon http://www.skuggen.com/?p=8889 The security company Kaspersky has studied the amount of threats discovered on the web for the second quarter of 2010. The security company Kaspersky Lab has released a study in which they have measured the number of threats on the internet during the second quarter of this year. During this period, the company registered 540 [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2010/08/half-a-billion-attempts-to-infect-computers-in-just-three-months/feed/ 0 http://www.skuggen.com/2010/02/free-security-programs-antivirus-anti-malware-firewall-etc/ http://www.skuggen.com/2010/02/free-security-programs-antivirus-anti-malware-firewall-etc/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2010 03:03:41 +0000 Shadowon http://www.skuggen.com/?p=1524 Virus Attacks are an ongoing threat on the web. It can access your computer from a website you just happen to stop by, and can do a lot of damage to the contents of your PC. Fortunatly there are some good solutions to protect and clean up your computer and they are all absolutely free. [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2010/02/free-security-programs-antivirus-anti-malware-firewall-etc/feed/ 0 http://www.skuggen.com/2009/11/internet-security-hazards-%e2%80%93-how-to-protect-yourself/ http://www.skuggen.com/2009/11/internet-security-hazards-%e2%80%93-how-to-protect-yourself/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:11:04 +0000 Shadowon http://shadowonline.wordpress.com/?p=361 In the last weeks tens of thousands of people have been hit by a major attack that harvested not only email addresses and passwords, but also their ‘security question’ and their alternate email address and password. This meant that not only could spam email be sent from those accounts, but if the user changed the [...]]]> http://www.skuggen.com/2009/11/internet-security-hazards-%e2%80%93-how-to-protect-yourself/feed/ 0