Computer Support Blog

The growing importance of the Internet to everyday life creates an ever-larger target for cyber criminals.  Internet security against cyber crime is vital for businesses and individuals alike.  Malicious software corrupts systems, destroys data, and allows the theft of identities or banking information.  Hackers looking to make a quick buck by exploiting weak Internet security are nothing new.  A recently released report about malicious software and where it is housed online brings the issue into sharper focus.

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Hackers continue attempting to exploit the Internet security of the growing population of iPad owners.  Analysts’ estimate over five million iPads and iPad 2s sold in the first quarter of 2011 alone. It is obvious why malicious software programmers seek to take advantage with those sales figures.  Apple’s normally excellent Internet security is occasionally breached, and the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch are currently vulnerable to the latest malicious software abuse.

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