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Wednesday, 31 July 2024 11:17
Attackers exploit URL protection services to conceal malicious links in phishing attacks
COMPANY NEWS: In a novel attack technique, cybercriminals are abusing legitimate URL protection services to hide malicious URLs in phishing emails, according to a new Threat Spotlight from Barracuda Networks.
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Monday, 15 July 2024 18:35
How to Measure and Improve Your SEO Performance
GUEST OPINON: Search engine optimization (SEO) is critical for any online presence. Without it, even the best content might remain unseen. Measuring and improving SEO performance requires a strategic approach. This comprehensive guide will provide you with actionable insights to enhance your SEO efforts and achieve better rankings.
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Thursday, 30 November 2023 12:09
Why businesses should be extra wary of cybercriminals this festive shopping season
GUEST OPINION: As another holiday shopping season arrives, with sales and special offers everywhere you turn, it is important to remember that the cybercriminals are also out in force, taking advantage of the noise, confusion, impatience, and stress. This is not just a consumer risk, but a business one.
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Wednesday, 19 October 2011 10:28
Report a bug; receive a visit from the police
When a kindly soul discovers a trivially simple security bug and then posts it to the organization concerned, the last thing he expects is a warning letter from the lawyers and a visit from the police.
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Security
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Tuesday, 19 July 2011 13:03
Google goes g.co
Get ready for another URL shortener. g.co will be used exclusively by Google for its own pages.
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Strategy
Monday, 07 February 2011 11:25
Zoupon brings in the deals, companies buy misspelled domain names
How do you spell Zoupon? Deals.com.au. How do you spell Qantas.com.au? With an extra u if u want!
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Home Tech
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Monday, 17 August 2009 05:00
Yet another URL shortener, this time from WordPress
Blog host WordPress.com has launched its own URL shortener.
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Tuesday, 11 August 2009 06:57
Finjan SecureTweets checks shortened URLs for safety
Free software from Finjan helps protect against the delivery of malware via shortened URLs in Twitter and other messages. SecureTweets uses the company's real-time content inspection system.
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Business Telecommunications
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Monday, 10 August 2009 12:18
Nambu trims tr.im URL shortener
The tr.im URL shortener is being shut down in the face of ongoing costs and the absence of monetisation opportunities.
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Monday, 13 July 2009 16:27
Spammers exploit Michael Jackson death
Spammers and malicious code authors have created and launched several new spam and malware campaigns using the death of Michael Jackson as a cover for their infected emails.
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Security
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Wednesday, 08 July 2009 10:04
Increased threat from short URLs: Report
There’s been a huge rise in the use of shortened URLs by spammers which poses a greater security threat to Internet users, including those accessing popular social network sites like Twitter.
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Security
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Tuesday, 07 July 2009 13:35
A billion reasons to be wary of emails from Australia!
A staggering one billion malicious emails orginate from Australia every day of the week as spammers push out their emails to Internet users, enticing them to buy discounted pharmaceuticals, replica watches, greeting cards, or to sneak a peek at naked pictures of pop star Rhianna.
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Security
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Thursday, 30 April 2009 04:37
TweaK those URLs
URL shortening is widely used, for example in printed publications and on Twitter. TweaK claims to generate the shortest possible URLs.
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 09:30
bit.ly hits the URL-shortener deck running hard
URL shorteners such as TinyURL are nothing new, but bit.ly has just entered
the scene with some powerful additional features that promise to really stir
things up.
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