Scammers Hacking Victims’ Computers by Calling on the Phone
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Con artists are using old-fashioned technology to gain access to consumers’ newfangled technology.Here’s how it works: A crook calls you on the phone, poses as a technician from a big company like Microsoft, and clai…
Mac OS X Report: Virus Infects 600,000 Computers
Courtesy of Apple(NEW YORK) — More than 600,000 Apple computers worldwide have been infected with the Flashback Trojan, leaving their system’s security vulnerable to criminal hackers, Russian anti-virus firm Dr. Web reported.Over half of the inf…