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Screen scraping is the act of taking all the information that a person has posted on their Web site or social networking page and then using the information to break into the user’s account or to commit some other fraud involving identity theft.
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Profile of A Global Cybercrime Business – Innovative Marketing
(Reuters) – Hundreds of computer geeks, most of them students putting themselves through college, crammed into three floors of an office building in an industrial section of Ukraine’s capital Kiev, churning out code at a frenzied pace. -
Free antivirus software from Microsoft: now available worldwide
Last fall Microsoft unveiled Microsoft Security Essentials—fast and free anti-malware software that offers real-time protection from viruses, spyware, worms, and more. -
If I have Microsoft Security Essentials do I still need Windows Defender?
Microsoft Security Essentials is a free download for home computers running on the Windows operating system. -
What is Windows CardSpace?
These days our online lives look a lot like our offline lives. -
Internet Explorer 8: Stay safer online
Want to learn how the latest Web browser from Microsoft offers increased protection against phishing, malware, and other online threats? Internet Explorer 8 provides you and your family with a safer online experience with features like the SmartScreen filter. -
President of France not immune to online theft
According to the Associated Press, French police said that in October of this year they arrested two men for breaking into the personal bank account of French President Nicolas Sarkozy. -
Free Microsoft antispyware site helps you protect your computer
Microsoft just launched a new Windows Defender Web site dedicated to helping you fight spyware. -
What is a Windows Live ID?
A Windows Live ID is your e-mail address and a password that you choose. -
Is it safe to install ActiveX controls on my computer?
A lot of you have recently asked us about ActiveX controls. -
STRIDE chart
There are good reasons to optimize for different points on that spectrum (of better/faster/cheaper) at different times in different products. -
How to tell if Windows Defender is installed on your computer
Windows Defender is an antispyware program from Microsoft that helps protect you from spyware, pop-up windows, and other unwanted software.