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Email Phishing Attacks Types

Technology connects today’s world in such a way that everything can be accessed you’re your smartphone. You can be sitting in one part of the world and access servers in another part of the world seamlessly. Moreover, everything is available on the cloud, and you do not really need physical storage disks when you can […]

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How Do I Stop Websites from Opening Additional Tabs? Best 5 Tips to Know

Redirection is a very common problem where websites are concerned. Many of these websites make their earning from selling ads. Ad space is a very common way of making money for any online platform because it is easy advertising. However, there are some cases where this is misused by the owners of a specific website. […]

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Threats To Internet Security: Types And Protection Methods

In every 39 secs, a cyber wall gets breached. Retail, technology, and Government are the most vulnerable industries to these threats. It won’t be wrong to say that data has become as lethal as any other demolition out there.  And sadly, it seems to be getting worse. From worldly-known sites like Linkedin to famous exercise-and-diet […]

Internet Networking

Does VPN protect your Device from Malware?

Using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) is the number one way to stay safe online. A VPN secures your connections and data and allows you to roam the internet more privately. Essentially, you’re routing your connection through the private server that could be located anywhere in the world. Not only does this mask your IP […]

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Viruses still a valid threat for Mac users in 2020

Apple has created some great devices, but the MacBook is truly a gem. Known for its seamless performance and minimal style popular amongst all of Apple’s products; the MacBook’s operating system really adds to these materialistic perks. With the technological world relying upon speed and seamless transition, the MacBook has become a go-to option for […]

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Sodinokibi – the Most Active Ransomware These Days

In late April 2019, researchers from Cisco Talos came across a strain of ransomware that raided a web server. The entry point was a remote code execution vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic Server software discovered about a week earlier. The analysts dubbed this infection Sodinokibi. Back then, it seemed that the predatory program was just another […]

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Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2020 review

When it comes to protection against viruses, malware, trojans, ransomware and phishing, Bitdefender offers some of the best antivirus solutions you can rely on. Awarded with the “Outstanding Product” award from AV-Comparatives, this is the most versatile antivirus solution that offers you next-gen cybersecurity features. Bitdefender is also one of the fastest programs that stops […]

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How secure are P2P Networks for Downloads?

“I’ll just Torrent this” is probably an expression that you have come across sometime. Using P2P networks (a.k.a Torrents) is a very popular practice and done by millions of people around the world. These platforms are often free and mostly ad-supported by their respective hosts, although it may vary. Very large scale torrent operations like […]

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Protect Yourself from Cyber Attacks with a Private Email Account or Service

Since the 1990’s hackers have been tracked by experts in the cybersecurity fields. Where once cyber attacks were aimed primarily at large corporations, today’s major threats are often geared towards you the innocent individual and small businesses. How are hackers accessing your information? Many ways, even through your unsecured email accounts. There are several major […]

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Fascinating Facts About the Oft-Ignored Problem of Cyber Security

Cybersecurity has become an extremely important field in today’s information age. Its relevance has grown over time, given the rapid advancement in digital technology, and our increased dependence on keeping our data safe. As innovations in cybercrime advance, so must cybersecurity strategies. The cyber threat has never been so great. Hacks targeted at larger companies […]

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A Brief Review of Malware Created by the U.S. Government

Normally, we aren’t ones to panic. Most trends in technology are somewhat expected, predicted by experts years in advance. For the most part, we knew what would be happening today in cyber security at the beginning of this decade, based on the trajectory of emerging technologies and the behaviors of consumers and criminals online. Yet, […]

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Protecting Your Company from the Threat of Viruses and Malware

If you run an SME, you’ll know it’s of utmost importance that your company sticks to best practise for security in order to avoid the disastrous consequences breaches can have upon individuals and business. What is Malware and How Does it Work? Malware is the term used for all kinds of malicious software including the […]

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2014: Year of the Mega Data Breach

In 2014, data breaches repeatedly made headlines, as major corporations like eBay, JPMorgan Chase, and Home Depot all leaked their customers’ private information. It’s no wonder that each data breach demanded serious press time, given the massive number of companies and consumers affected. The eBay data leak, for instance, reached an estimated 145 million households, […]

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An In-depth Look at the Malware Industry

Malicious software, or malware, can infect the computers of even the most careful users. From viruses to Trojans to spyware, malware can take on many forms as it infects your computer. Read on to take an in-depth look at malware and learn how to protect your technology. Common Types of Malware Some computer users employ […]