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Thursday, August 7th, 2008If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!INVISUS Direct has identified the security threat of the month as DoS attacks. In this report we will explain what a Dos Attack is and how you can prevent it.
What is a DoS Attack
Here is an example of a [...]
INVISUS Direct Monthly Cyber Crime Activity Report
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008This month the INVISUS Direct Cyber Crime Activity Report is full of cyber criminal activity from across the globe, plus a round up of identity theft and security related news.
Plumas Lake, Calf.
A man bilked $50K (a few pennies at a time) from online brokerage companies E-Trade & Schwab brokerage houses. He apparently exploited a [...]
INVISUS Direct Top Security Breaches For The Month
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008These top Security Breaches lead to huge data loss, and consumer venerability.
Hannaford Brothers Supermarket Chain - A breach effects all of its 165 stores in the Northeast, 106 Sweetbay Stores in Florida and a smaller number of independent groceries that sell Hannaford products.
The Dental Network - A security breach of The Dental Network website left [...]
Phishing Attacks Hit An All Time High
Monday, May 19th, 2008Phishing attacks hit an all time high in March of 2008 with 14,802 different scams reported.
March saw a new overall record in the number of phishing attacks recorded. March marked an increase of almost 1800 attacks when compared to the previous record set in December 2007.
Make sure you are protecting yourself against phishing attacks, but [...]
INVISUS Direct Cybercriminal Activity Report
Thursday, May 15th, 2008This is our monthly INVISUS Direct Cybercriminal activity report. Our goal is to provide our readers with current information, which they can share with their friends, family, subscribers and anyone who is serious about protecting themselves from cyber predators.
Seattle - Gregory Kopiloff, 35, was sentenced to 51 months in prison after pleading guilty last year [...]
Best INVISUS Direct and Cyber Crime Fighting Blogs
Monday, April 21st, 2008Here is a list of the best INVISUS Direct & Cyber Crime Fighting Blogs.
It’s Your Identity Defend It
INVISUSinfo.com
New Internet Security Site
Online Security Authority
Online Security Authority Blog
Online Security Authority Forum
Cyberhood Watch Radio
These great resources will give you massive information on the fight against Cyber Crime.
Never Give Up,
Troy Dooly
The Navigator
INVISUS Direct Top 10 Spyware Threats Report
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008This INVISUS Direct report covers the top 10 spyware threats facing computer users today.
Top 10 Spyware Threats
Trojan.FakeAlert – A Trojan is downloaded with rogue security applications
Trojan-Downloader.Zlob.Media.Codec – Typically purports to be a needed upgrade to Windows Media Player
Virtumonda – An [...]