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TOP Facts About Adware Attacks To Be Reminded Today

ByStephanie AdlamMay 21, 2022

To begin with, each of you has faced this challenge. Namely, the infestation with advertising: pop-up windows, banners on your screen left and right when you want to do your job or find the needed information in the browser. It comes from nowhere, and often when you click on

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Reasons Why An Antivirus Is Important: Advantages Of Using An Antivirus

ByStephanie AdlamMay 20, 2022

If you are one of those people who actually contemplate on whether to buy a new antivirus solution, we can only envy your confidence. These days going into the cyber world without any antivirus can sometimes be a risky escapade. Just read recent news headlines from the IT

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What Is Internet Protocol: IP Address Definition

ByStephanie AdlamMay 16, 2022

The term IP address means a unique address that will identify users and their devices on the internet or local network. The abbreviation IP stands for “Internet Protocol” which is a set of rules of how data is being sent over the internet or local network.

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What is SSL Certificate?

ByStephanie AdlamMay 16, 2022

Many of us have probably noticed various security-related markings around browsers’ address bars, but our understanding of what it all meant remained vague. These things are a closed padlock icon, green and yellow highlighting of the link, and, if something is wrong,

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LockBit attacks the Canadian defensive co. Top Aces inc

ByStephanie AdlamMay 13, 2022

Canadian defense contractor Top Aces Inc became the victim of a ransomware attack. LockBit group, an infamous ransomware gang known for its strict principles, already claimed responsibility. They boasted of it by posting the logotype of this company on their Darknet site.

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Vulnerability in HP BIOS causes system takeover

ByStephanie AdlamMay 13, 2022

Following recent fixes for a large number of UEFI vulnerabilities, worldwide-known PC and laptop vendor HP is releasing a new BIOS update. This time around, two serious vulnerabilities affecting a wide range of over 200 PC and laptop models that allow code to run with kernel

ByStephanie AdlamMay 11, 2022

Spyware can definitely be called the most sophisticated malware these days. It never acts openly, using tricky techniques, and appears more and more often together with other viruses. Together with its brother-in-law – stealer malware – spyware helps the

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Vulnerability in ransomware can prevent the encryption

ByStephanie AdlamMay 11, 2022

Not a long time ago, a cybersecurity analyst posted a video on YouTube where he shows the vulnerability in ransomware samples used by well-known ransomware groups. In the footage, expert shows this exploit usage on the REvil ransomware sample, but there are half a dozen of

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How to Remove Yahoo Search from Chrome?

ByStephanie AdlamMay 9, 2022

Yahoo search is a legitimate search engine that exists for over 25 years. When chosen by desire, it offers all the basic functions of any search engine. However, there are certain situations when Yahoo search appears in your Chrome browser without your wish. In this article,

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Can Malware Spread Through a Shared Wi-Fi Connection?

ByStephanie AdlamMay 9, 2022

It is hard to imagine the modern world without wireless connections. Wi-Fi routers and Bluetooth devices have become a part of our everyday life. And yet, not more than fifteen years ago, the technology was not that widespread, and we still used local network wires most of