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Number of malicious websites spotted in 2012 quintiples

Number of malicious websites spotted in 2012 quintiples | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
There was a 500 per cent rise in the number of malicious websites detected in 2012.
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                      ===> BEWARE of the MALWARE!!! <===

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Surprise! The Most Dangerous Web Sites Aren't Porn Sites

Surprise! The Most Dangerous Web Sites Aren't Porn Sites | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
The Internet is still not safe, the number of malicious sites is on the rise, and risks may lie in unexpected places.

 

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- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/why-ict-security-why-the-need-to-secure-a-computer/

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/10/11/learning-basics-of-cyber-security-by-easy-to-follow-steps/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/cyberhygiene-hygiene-for-ict-in-education-and-business/

 

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http://www.technewsdaily.com/4365-porn-dangerous-web-site.html

 

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Deadly Viruses That Small Businesses Should be Wary of [Infographic]

Deadly Viruses That Small Businesses Should be Wary of [Infographic] | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Digital viruses can play havoc with your business' computer network.

 

Digital viruses can play havoc with your business’ computer network. Businesses, especially small and medium enterprises, can’t afford to ignore system security. Today’s infographic compares the most debilitating digital viruses to some of the deadliest human viruses of all time.

 

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Check out also my FREE courses where YOU learn how to protect yourself and others at its best:

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/why-ict-security-why-the-need-to-secure-a-computer/

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/10/11/learning-basics-of-cyber-security-by-easy-to-follow-steps/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/cyberhygiene-hygiene-for-ict-in-education-and-business/

 

- http://gustmeesfr.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/securite-pc-et-internetsecurite-sites-internet/

 

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http://www.saleschase.com/blog/2012/06/06/deadly-viruses-small-businesses-wary-of/

 

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Apple fixes Safari security flaws

Apple fixes Safari security flaws | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Company bolsters anti-hacker defences...

 

Apple has released an update for its Safari web browser designed to fix a number of security flaws.


The iPhone maker released the Safari update alongside a security patch for its iOS mobile operating system on Friday.
The update aims to protect Safari users from drive-by download attacks and patch a number of Java vulnerabilities within the web browser.


===> Drive-by download attacks use malicious websites that infect machines with malware when visited. <===


The update is available now on Apple's OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Lion Server v10.7.5 and OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.2 operating systems.


===> The release follows a number of high-profile attacks on Apple's Mac OS. Prior to the update numerous exploits targeting Safari using Java vulnerabilities had been detected. <===

 

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Millions of Home Networks Infected by ZeroAccess Botnet

Millions of Home Networks Infected by ZeroAccess Botnet | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
With more than 2 Million home computers infected, the ZeroAccess Botnet Generates roughly $1 Million in Ad Click fraud daily for cybercriminals.

 

A report from network-based security and analytics vendor Kindsight says that 2.2 million home networks were infected with the ZeroAccess botnet in Q3 2012. This infection rate means that advertisers are losing almost one million dollars a day due to click fraud generated by the botnet, the report adds.

 

ZeroAccess has been around since 2010, and is a business in and of itself. In September, it was estimated that the size of the botnet had grown to one million systems and had been installed over 9 million times globally, with the majority of these infection and installation points located within the U.S.

 

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http://www.securityweek.com/millions-home-networks-infected-zeroaccess-botnet?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter

 

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Interactive Maps of Infected Websites

Interactive Maps of Infected Websites | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Find out in real time which are the TOP 10 infected websites by country...

 

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http://www.avast.com/maps

 

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Is This Website Safe | Website Security | Norton Safe Web

Is This Website Safe | Website Security | Norton Safe Web | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
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How to Protect Your System from Bad Websites [Infographic]

How to Protect Your System from Bad Websites [Infographic] | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
In February 2012, the incidence of malware infections on the 25,000 most popular websites was studied. Some of the findings are interesting.

 

Highlights of the infographic:

 

1. Over 10 million people would have been served with malicious software in the month that the survey was done, i.e February 2012.

 

2. United States hosted around half of all infected websites. The Netherlands came in second at 19%.

 

3. 54% of the infected websites are more than 5 years old; 43% of the websites were between 1 and 5 years

 

4. Free-tv-video-online.me, bigresource.com and myplaycity.com are the top 3 infected sites as per Alexa Site Ranking

 

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Check out also my FREE courses where YOU learn how to protect yourself and others at its best:

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/why-ict-security-why-the-need-to-secure-a-computer/

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/10/11/learning-basics-of-cyber-security-by-easy-to-follow-steps/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/cyberhygiene-hygiene-for-ict-in-education-and-business/

 

http://gustmeesfr.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/securite-pc-et-internetsecurite-sites-internet/

 

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Read more, a MUST:

http://www.saleschase.com/blog/2012/07/01/how-to-protect-your-system-from-bad-websites/

 

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Online Safety Posters ¦ Stop Think Connect

Online Safety Posters ¦ Stop Think Connect | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

These posters are a great way to raise awareness about good online safety habits and tips.

 

Our 10 posters offer helpful reminders about everything from keeping a long, strong password to making sure your software is up-to-date.

 

We encourage you to download them, print them out and post them in your home, office, classroom community centers or religious establishments to get the word out!

 

You can download the posters by clicking on a thumbnail image below or in our Resource Center.

 

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Gust MEES

 

Check out also my FREE courses:

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/why-ict-security-why-the-need-to-secure-a-computer/

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/10/11/learning-basics-of-cyber-security-by-easy-to-follow-steps/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/cyberhygiene-hygiene-for-ict-in-education-and-business/

 

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http://stopthinkconnect.org/campaigns/details/?id=76

 

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