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What Is AES Encryption? A Guide to the Advanced Encryption Standard
The Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is an algorithm that uses a strong password (secret key) to scramble your files and messages, making them unreadable to anyone who doesn’t have the key. Whether...
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Deepfake pornography explosion
Research conducted by Channel 4 News, a UK nightly news show, has uncovered a massive explosion in deepfake pornography. According to the program, more than 4000 celebrities have had their likenesses...
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What Is a DDoS Attack? DDoS Meaning + 5 Prevention Tips
A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is like a digital traffic jam aimed at a website. Attackers flood the site with junk internet traffic, overwhelming it and making it slow or inaccessible...
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How to Remove Malware From a Mac or PC
To remove malware from a PC or Mac, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect from the internet. 2. Boot your computer in safe mode. 3. Delete temporary files. 4. Check activity monitor for suspicious...
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What is the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark?
Consumers in the U.S. will soon see IoT devices sold with a strange little logo on the box called the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark. The label will be the equivalent of the Energy Star logo but for...
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Is the UK about to ban ransomware payments?
A British cybersecurity expert has called for a ban on ransomware payments to hackers. In an article for The Times, Ciaran Martin, former CEO of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has...
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Hackers outsmart smart locks
A group of security researchers has uncovered a concerning security flaw in certain hotel keycard systems. Nicknamed ‘Unsaflok’, their technique uses vulnerabilities in a specific brand of RFID-based...
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PGP Encryption: The Email Security Standard
Are you OK with a stranger reading your emails? Most people would answer that question with a resounding “no” — but unfortunately, in this modern technological age, it’s far too easy for cybercriminals...
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4 Easy Ways to Find Free Wi-Fi Anywhere You Go
Whether you’re a remote worker who thrives in coffee shops or simply need a quick internet fix while you’re out, finding free Wi-Fi can be a lifesaver. It can also be a challenge, especially when...
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Taylor Swift tickets – how not to be scammed
Taylor Swift’s Eras tour is a record-breaker. With over $1 billion in ticket sales, it has set the record for the highest grossing concert tour of all time. Demand for tickets has surpassed all...
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Is fear slowing down the adoption of self-driving cars?
Self-driving cars will undoubtedly change how people move around in the near future. Autonomous vehicle technology is improving immensely, and self-driving cars are now seen in major cities such as San...
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EU vs. UK – A tale of two approaches
As is often the case, the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) have different ideas and strategies about how to handle the issue of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In the EU, the landmark AI...
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5G home internet explained
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are some of the most disliked utility organizations in the world. Having a slow or unreliable internet connection can be a frustrating experience. And sadly, quite...
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How to make your Android phone easier to use
As your digital companion, your smartphone should make life easier. Thankfully, Android can be easily customized to save you time and effort. Here’s our favorite tweaks: Make Quick Settings quicker The...
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Hackers run away with 3,000 gallons of fuel stolen from a gas station in...
Almost every day, news agencies report cyber incidents involving cyber criminals stealing sensitive data or extorting businesses with ransomware attacks. However, this is not exactly the cyber problem...
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CISA’s travel cybersecurity tips
Summer is knocking on the door, and hundreds of millions of Americans are expected to hit the road in search of good times. A recent study conducted by The Vacationer confirmed that more than 212...
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Pester Power – How Hackers Wear Down Your Defences
Every parent is aware of pester power. From a very young age, kids will beg and plead to try and get their own way. “Mom, can I have…?”, “Please Mom?”, “Just one?”, “Please Mom, everyone else has one…”...
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X now allows adult content
When Elon Musk says all content creators are welcome at X, he means business. X, formerly known as Twitter, recently updated its policy to allow X users to post adult content that could consist of...
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FBI offers thousands of free LockBit decryption keys
During a cyber security conference in Boston earlier this month, FBI’s Cyber Division Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran highlighted that the government agency has approximately 7,000 LockBit decryption...
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UK Strengthens Cybersecurity with New Law Targeting Default Passwords
In a significant move towards bolstering cybersecurity, the UK has introduced the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act (PSTI). This new legislation sets stringent new standards...
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