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Hackers gain access to credit card details of approximately 1.7 million...
Hackers have managed to gain access to the credit card details of approximately 1.7 million people, mainly located in Canada and the USA. A Florida-based payment processor company called Slim CD...
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10 Cybersecurity Measures That Experts Follow (and You Should, Too!)
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Antivirus vs. Anti-Malware: Which One Do I Need?
Antivirus scans, detects and removes known viruses, while anti-malware protects you against all malicious software, including viruses, spyware and ransomware. Have you ever clicked on a suspicious...
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Facial recognition is partially back to Facebook and Instagram
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta has decided to bring facial recognition technology back to its user base. The Palo Alto-based tech giant plans to begin deploying a revamped face recognition system...
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What Is a Digital Fingerprint + How to Protect Yours
In the vast expanse of the digital world, a silent and often invisible tracker is constantly collecting information about you: your digital fingerprint. Just like a physical fingerprint uniquely...
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Federal agency confirms that a health data breach affects a third of Americans
Early this year, hackers managed to steal approximately 6TB of data from UnitedHealth. After months of investigation, Health and Human Services (HHS) revealed that about 100 million people were...
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Is the UK government about to ban smartphones in schools?
A British politician is proposing some radical changes to the way under-16s use smartphones. Josh McAlister MP wants a complete ban on cellphones in schools. McAlister, a former teacher, has introduced...
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Hackers and AI – Should we be worried?
The media is full of stories warning about the threats AI poses to humanity. One of their favorite narratives is how cyber criminals are using artificial intelligence to create new attack techniques...
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How to Speed Up Your Computer with Antivirus
In an age where productivity and efficiency rely heavily on the performance of our computers, a slow system can be highly frustrating. Viruses, malware, and cluttered files can cause computers to slow...
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How to Make Your Phone Impossible to Track: 13 Strategies for Privacy
Modern cell phones are equipped with GPS systems that constantly record and store our location information. This is a helpful feature if you want to find a lost phone or choose the best route for a...
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Wardriving: What Is It + How Can You Detect It?
Wardriving definition: Wardriving is the act of driving around with a laptop or mobile device to locate and map out unsecured or poorly secured Wi-Fi networks. Hackers often use this technique to...
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The Rise of AI Voice Cloning
Have you ever heard of AI voice cloning? It’s a new technology that uses the power of artificial intelligence to create realistic copies of a person’s voice. And of course, scammers are already using...
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British Students Warned of Smishing Scams
British students are being warned to be vigilant about a rise in smishing scams. The body that provides undergraduate funding, The Student Loans Company, has issued fresh guidance regarding fraudulent...
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How to spot a deepfake love scam?
Hong Kong police recently busted a gang that managed to steal tens of millions of dollars from middle-aged men looking for love. We are referring to a deepfake love scam. The men were lured by...
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Black Friday season has begun, so the scams
Black Friday is no longer just the day after Thanksgiving; over the last decade, it has morphed into a Black Friday season, with people worldwide looking to score great deals and do holiday shopping in...
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Handling Online Harassment: Dos and Don’ts
In today’s digital era, online harassment has unfortunately become a common experience for many internet users. This harmful behavior can have a severe impact on mental health, personal safety, and...
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What is a nearest neighbor attack?
Hackers aim to exploit any possible loopholes to attack an organization of interest. And sometimes, the loopholes do not have to be in the targeted enterprise but in the network of a close neighbor. A...
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International Computer Security Day
International Computer Security Day, observed annually on November 30th, is a global initiative to raise awareness about the importance of computer security. This day encourages individuals,...
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What Are Cookies and How Do They Work?
How do cookies work?? Cookies are small data files stored on your browser by websites you visit, allowing them to remember your preferences and login information. Each time you return to the site,...
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What Is Pharming? Definition, Examples and Prevention
Pharming definition: Pharming is a cyberattack that redirects users from legitimate websites to fake ones, often without their knowledge. Picture this: You enter your bank’s URL, but instead of the...
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