subject: Christmas is around the corner to prevent Internet users top ten security threats - malware, trojans - Security Industry [print this page] HC Network Security Leading secure network infrastructure company SonicWALL, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNWL) has intercepted and released each other to send holiday blessings and online shopping in the Thanksgiving - Christmas shopping season, faced during the ten potential threat. Although the holidays are not yet started, but anglers, Hacker And the fraudster already in place, they have made to improve the data acquisition methods, perfecting and commercial fishing card malware Technology The black hand stretched up into the avalanche of online shoppers. Online shoppers and holiday well-wishers can follow some simple instructions and understand the holiday season there will be security-related Fraud Behavior in response to prepare for these online threats. "We found in preganglionic and postganglionic malicious software and phishing attacks will increase," SonicWALL Product Manager AndrewKlein said. During the hectic holiday pace, online transactions and significant increase in the number of store transactions occupy the attention of consumers so that they can easily relax vigilance against fraud. Unfortunately, most consumers end until after the holidays find the extent of the loss. Holidays, malicious software and phishing threats will not Prevention Heart of consumers unpredictable forms. For example: disguised as Christmas cards from friends and family of malicious software; from Federal Express (UPS) or a consumer has just completed a transaction with an online retailer of phishing attacks; Facebook "friend" invites you to play a special holiday games; your favorite online retailers to provide you with information on the special deals link address (such as "click here"). To help consumers make this holiday season, the security of the work, SonicWALL's product manager AndrewKlein lists the top ten this season, consumers face security threats online: 1, online shopping: Online trading is not only increasing in number, and may be involved in your dealings with companies rarely (such as retailers, shippers, etc.). If you receive a claim that your "credit card denied" Electronic E-mail, then the best approach is to be used directly from its Web site rather than the e-mail access to the phone number or e-mail address. And through the browser address bar, type the company's website address (URL) to access the site and do not click link in the email. 2, after the attacks holidays: After the holidays, you will receive shopping bill, you may only glance at the bill numbers. This is not right. To double-check all the costs and make sure they are valid. If people use the same during the holiday credit card, check up may be a little trouble, but you can not trouble. Fraudsters will often add a small credit card charges as "the use of evidence." If you are not aware that the month would result in a larger amount next month received a bill charging fraud. 3, greeting cards: This holiday season there will be millions of e-cards are sent, some of which is aimed at deception. When you open this message, they may want you to download a program, codecs or other "code" to see a picture. Then you should stop and not do anything, should first contact greeting cards sent by people other ways to identify whether the card is true. Meanwhile, greetings consider using other methods, such as the use of photo-sharing service to share pictures.
Christmas is around the corner to prevent Internet users top ten security threats - malware, trojans - Security Industry
