http://q103albany.com Albany's #1 Rock Station Thu, 23 May 2013 18:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://q103albany.com/information-theives-targeting-kids-to-get-mom-and-dads-info-tech-thursday/ http://q103albany.com/information-theives-targeting-kids-to-get-mom-and-dads-info-tech-thursday/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:30:11 +0000 Big Rich http://q103albany.com/?p=68568 If you have kids like me, sometimes you may let them on the computer, if they're old enough, to play a cute kid's game or something. When my daughter was much younger (she's 9 going on 10 now) her games were found on PollyPocket.com or Neopets.com. But now data thieves are targeting those kinds of Flash-based kids' games, not necessarily those sites mind you, to put trojans, malicious software that appears to be something safe, and other malware on your computer to steal your data, making your child an unwitting accomplice to the crime.

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