Russian-American cooperation against cybercrime

Did you ever realize that there was a Russian-American cooperation?The United States and Russia are also vulnerable to attacks in the cyberspace. Therefore government experts and analysts ingare try to identify on how the traditional arms control can be applied to a possible new type of war. The United States and Russia are even considering

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Liberty Reserve website has been closed down

It really sounded like a thunderclap on the cybercrime market places where one can sell, buy and rent credit card numbers, but also malware, DDoS services on demand, personal information about paypal accounts… The founder of Liberty Reserve, a virtual currency which is popular within the cybercrime field for its opacity (anonymous transactions, no identity verification,

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7 simple tips to avoid cybercrime

Cybercrime does not only affect others. Be careful and you will be protected from hackers and other malpractice from the specialists of Internet identity theft. We offer you below 7 simple tips to prevent being the next victim of cybercriminals. 1. Do not let your passwords be accessible to others: do not write your passwords

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Fight against cybercrime: a global agreement signed in Geneva

The 5th World Telecommunication Policy and Information Technology and Communication Forum was completed on May 16th in Geneva (Switzerland) for a global agreement. This meeting was organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Its aim is to fight against virtual threats that have been growing in recent years and to develop partnerships with Member States and industry

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Google is to launch an automatic censorship software

Google is working on a new software which can enable us to validate automatically the legality of the content of an email before sending it. Google has filed a patent that makes many internet users to be concerned: it is a software called Policy Violation Checker, which scans e-mails at the time they are being

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Popular hacked websites make users vulnerable

You might think that visiting only well-known websites ensure you to stay safe online and not be hacked? Well think about it again after reading this recent study of the AVG security company whose researchers have identified malware on most visited sites. The AVG Insight report reveals how a popular page of MSN Italy was

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Key benefits of a VPN

The benefits of a VPN are numerous. Here are the 3 main ones that VPN providers offer: – Security The main function of a VPN is to secure your Internet connection. It creates a secure tunnel which is encrypted between your computer and Le VPN. Then any surfing occurs behind Le VPN tunnel. So, what

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What Internet knows about you

You cannot imagine how our digital lives can be scanned: all what is published on the Internet and in particular on social networks (photos, videos, comments, etc..) is recorded, absorbed by search engines, stored then spring when a user makes query. When you know HR managers often check online profile of potential candidates, it’s probably

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Europe, Google, Apple & Cie

In today’s world where every passenger or cargo on the move, every change in the temperature or ground movement can be found translated into computer language, the way one can use data becomes an asset both in political and economic terms. In the field of Big Data, Europe has not realized how much it stands

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