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Provider of security solutions from Germany; G Data Securitylabs disclose new attacks against Instant Messaging applications like MSN Messenger and Windows Live Messenger continues to rise.

G Data SecurityLabs found that hackers and other cyber criminals often spread spam to IM services. Diverse forms, ranging from the related link to the IM service, friend requests ‘False’.

One of the links found in G Securitylabs data, among which are the links that connect with a Russian software company site. These sites try to offer the software at low prices. The company goal is to obtain personal information and credit card number casualties.

Other threat that often occurs on the IM service is the threat of hackers capable of blocking the names of contacts that are on your friends list. Hackers will block those contacts. Thus was launched V3, Monday (28/06/2010).

This threat will be harmful, because users would like to chat with existing names in the contacts, when he was chatting with the virtual world of criminals.

Tags: Data Securitylabs, IM, Instant Messaging

Iomega, an EMC company (NYSE EMC) and the world leader in data protection, has announced the launch of Iomega iConnect Wireless Data Station, the device for carrying all USB storage to your network. That will allow you to connect, share, and access files anywhere, even through the Internet. The price is only U.S. $ 99.99 in San Diego. Exhibited at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the iConnect Wireless Data Station has no onboard storage, but allows users to bring all desktop and portable USB storage into their networks.

Tags: USB, Wireless Data, Wireless Data Station

Services provided directly to micro-blogging Twitter Bookmark elements position. To strengthen the purchase of mixer Labs, a startup that has developed facilities like.

As reported by AP, Mixer Labs, he founded two former Google employee at a place called GeoAPI develop monitoring technology. Not be found, according to Evan Williams, CEO of Twitter, GeoAPI very useful to supplement the information provided by users of Twitter, which should, but the incident immediately to the site.

Tags: Although Evan Williams, Evan Williams, Mixer Labs, Re Tweet

In the last month, was recorded nearly 40 million people use Opera Mini. This figure is an increase of more than 11 percent within the last month.

With the increase that occurred in page views and transfer of data, such growth also means that users are now saving for 9.4 billion dollars per year by using the browser.

According to the monthly report ‘State of the Mobile Web’ in October 2009, more than 39.6 million users have been using Opera Mini. Rose 11.3 percent compared to August 2009.

Of the 39.6 million users, they have visited over 17.2 billion pages are in October 2009. And compared to September, page views have risen 14.8 percent. When compared with October a year earlier, reaching 238 percent increase.

Tags: Mobile Web, Opera Mini, South Africa

Have you already plans to travel to Uncle Sam’s country in the upcoming holiday season? If yes, there is a good offer from the giant Google. At the holidays, Google offers Wi-Fi access for free at the airport in the 47 U.S. mainlands. It is estimated that more than 100 million people will travel through the airport 47 starting today until January 15, 2010. Dated January 15, 2010 was set as the end of the day offer free Wi-Fi from Google.

Want to know the airports included air? This is the airport in Las Vegas, San Jose, Boston, Baltimore, Houston, Indianapolis, Miami, Orlando, St. Louis and Charlotte. Also offers free Wi-Fi at the Burbank airport and Seattle was not only apply to the holiday season, but without limit.

Wi-Fi access free of charge in New York can you get in the area of Times Square. But that was not the result of cooperation between Google, but the agreement between Yahoo and the Times Square Alliance.

Tags: New York, Times Square, Times Square Alliance, Wi Fi