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Report: Cybercrime hits the unexpected

Report: Cybercrime hits the unexpected

The quarterly internet threat report from Trend Micro is never the bearer of good news but it does provide plenty of insight to trends in cyber crime and the tools and techniques that malicious users are employing in their ongoing effort to extract information and money from anyone online. Last week I spoke with Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia to[Read More…]

Trend Micro offers Social Network privacy help to users

Think twice before you post anything on a social network such as Facebook or Twitter. According to a 2013 survey from Trend Micro 22% of Australian and New Zealand respondents said they have posted something they later regretted or removed.   The survey also revealed hat only 12% of Facebook users is AUS/NZ check their privacy settings each month. Knowing[Read More…]

How Heartbleed affects mobile device users

How Heartbleed affects mobile device users

Quite often I talk about online threats to your computer and privacy and what you can do to protect yourself from them but sometimes it’s simply out of your hands. Trend Micro reports that in the case of a new security issue called the “Heartbleed vulnerability” while the threat is very serious it’s not a problem with your computer or[Read More…]

Win a copy of Trend Micro Maximum Security

Win a copy of Trend Micro Maximum Security

Entry is open to Australian residents only from 9/4/20014 until 16/4/2014. Limit of one entry per household. The winning entries will be selected Tech Daily staff based on their content and winners will be contacted via email. Winner selection will be final and no further correspondence will be entered into. Each winner will received 1 x boxed copy of Trend[Read More…]

Cyber criminals still grabbing for your cash

Cyber criminals still grabbing for your cash

Been robbed?  Chances are you didn’t lose your money in an old fashioned bank heist.  Cybercriminals using sophisticated techniques to get hold of credit card numbers, bank accounts and other information have taken the place of traditional thieves. It’s a trend on the increase according to the 2013 annual security roundup from Trend Micro.  Last week I spoke to Tim Falinski[Read More…]