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Internet / Network Security Internet / Network Security Cybercrime Secure Win/Mac Social/Mobile From Andy O'Donnell, your Guide to Internet / Network Security Death and taxes used to be two sure things in life. In this day and age I think we can add Internet scams to that list. This week we look at several scams and hacker tools that you should keep an eye out for. Check out the articles below: How to Protect Yourself Against Clickjacking Attacks They can't be seen, they can't be reasoned with, and they want to jack your clicks. Clickjackers have been around since about 2008 but they are getting a lot more press lately thanks to a new wave of clickjacking attacks perpetrated against Facebook users....Read More See More About:  clickjacking  phishing  scams All About SMiShing (SMS Phishing) Attacks It seems like every time you turn around these days some jack-wagon has come up with a new way to try and part you from your money or steal your identity. Scammers are constantly posting rogue apps on Facebook, putting malware links in Tweets, and sending you phishing e-mails. Is no digital domain sacred anymore?... Read More See More About:  phishing  smishing  sms The Shadowy World of Malware Affiliate Marketing Every night for the past week I have been trying to rid my in-law's computer of malware that has gone undetected by just about every anti-virus, anti-spyware/adware, and anti-rootkit scanner that I can throw at it, and yes, I ran all the updates... Read More See More About:  malware  malware attack  Should You be Afraid of Scareware? We've all heard about computer viruses, worms, trojan horses, and bot nets, but have you heard of Scareware? It's not a new concept, although it seems to be coming back into fashion in the internet malware world... Read More See More About:  scareware  malware  Internet / Network Security Ads It Network Security Internet Security Network Security SMS Security Mobile Security Featured Articles How to Lock Your Home From Your Smartphone Tools, utilities and applications to help you secure your system Product and Book Reviews Security 101 Basic Computer and Network Security Information and advice to help you use wireless networking securely   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More> This newsletter is written by: Andy O'Donnell Internet / Network Security Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Internet / Network Security newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads I've Been Hacked! Now What? Facebook Security - How to Stay Safe Wireless Hacker Secrets Revealed Google+ Privacy and Security Settings Protect Yourself Against Clickjacking   Follow me on: Advertisement