Saturday, June 21, 2008

Review on a post in Ecommerze.blogspot.com which titled (Hackers benefited from online sharing of videos and musics)

After reading the article title of "hackers benefited on online sharing of videos musics"(reported in Las Vegas) from http://ecommerze.blogspot.com/search/label/Internet%20Security , its content is state the ways hackers will attack us and as a reminder for us to beware when we are download, watching or listening movie clips and musics online. Based on the content stated in the post, hackers can attack the computers by using Malicious software(known as Malware), malware can be hidden inside the movie and music streamed or downloaded from website. For example, the hidden malware will injected into your computer when you are watching, listening or download the song or video, malware also can attack your computer from some of the website you are unable to stop from playing music at you. Nowadays, the this kind of threats are use so frequently, those malware-tainted video and audio files uploaded to social websites can be rapidly sent to members by automated programe, its is proved that in last year in Really Simple Syndication(RSS) feeds to download the malicious code to thousand of people instantly. the content of the post also stated that websites in certain country such as Russia are often lures set up by cyber criminals and such sites offering contents such as sex videos are frequently hide with computer viruses. From this article we can known that it is very risky for us to download or streaming videos and musics online since there are no free meal in this real world. So for us to be safe and avoided to be hacked by those cyber criminal we have to beware and avoiding from download such content might contained viruses or malware.

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