Sometimes, after reading news you may be really shocked: Techie jailed due to an IP confussion.
In this case, the information is not so deep, but we can extract a conclusion: be aware with your IP, you can be arrested (at least in Bangalore).
But if we take a look to the latest information, provided by PandaLabs, the 75% of the new samples of malware received were trojans. It means the main goal for hackers is staying in the computer waiting for something. And this something may be downloading something in your computer on behalf of the hacker. Or post something.
What happens if this download or upload is an illegal content? Will the police arrest you due to the lack of protection in your computer? Having a bot, for example, is not a crime. As today…
Special Thanks to Fernando de la Cuadra
Panda Security specializes in the development of endpoint security products and is part of the WatchGuard portfolio of IT security solutions. Initially focused on the development of antivirus software, the company has since expanded its line of business to advanced cyber-security services with technology for preventing cyber-crime.
