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5 Signs That You've Fallen Victim to a Scam

5 Signs That You’ve Fallen Victim to a Scam

Internet fraud is becoming increasingly widespread and sophisticated. From simple phishing to romantic scammers, fraudsters are always looking for and…

Can PDFs Have Virus? Exploring the Risks of Downloading PDF Files

Among numerous other files, PDFs are considered one of the most convenient to use for read-only documents. They prevent editing…

Top 3 Vulnerabilities of 2023: How to Block and Prevent

Any successful cyber attack begins with penetrating the target network. Cybercriminals must overcome network defenses, whether it’s a stealer, ransomware,…

Binance US Ban Scams Incoming: What to Expect?

Recent events around one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges Binance sound threatening. CFTC, the U.S. regulator of commodity futures…

Linus Tech Tips YouTube Channel Hacked

Linus Tech Tips, a YouTube 15-million tech channel, was hacked and then used to spread a cryptocurrency scam. It happened…

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Yahoo Search: How to Remove Yahoo from Chrome?

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…

malware

Can Malware Spread Through a Shared Wi-Fi Connection?

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…

What is Scareware

What is Scareware and How Not to Buy Into It?

Scareware is a widespread Internet fraud scheme that intimidates victims into buying unnecessary or harmful software taking advantage of their ignorance. Scareware usually exploits fears of having a computer virus…

What is a Smurf Attack? How does it work?

What is a Smurf Attack? How Does It Work?

Smurfing, or smurf attack, is a kind of DDoS attack. It has a pretty easy mechanism, but counteracting it may be as hard as it could be with the most…

Typosquatting

What is Typosquatting: How Does It Work in 2022?

There is a special trap on the Internet for people, who type the website address into the browser’s address bar, instead of using search. Yes, few people do so in…

Rootkit Attack

How to Prevent a Rootkit Attack?

Maybe you’ve already heard somewhere the name rootkit1. The name which comes from the Linux and Unix operating systems means the most privileged account admin that is called “…

Maze Ransomware

Maze Ransomware Attack: All You Need to Know

In recent years ransomware2 has become a constant threat to numerous enterprises and individuals. Some ransomware variants even developed into the whole business model — RaaS.…

Zero Day Attacks - How To Prevent Them?

Zero-Day Vulnerability: Understanding the Real Threats

Zero-day vulnerability are the real mess of a modern cybersecurity world. You may have a perfect protection system established in your network, and your employees may be warned and ready…

Passwords

Use Strong Passwords to Can’t be Hacked

A password to an internet service account, social media profile, computer, or mobile phone is perceived nowadays as something undividable from information technology in general. As narrow checkpoints to whatever…

Phishing attack

TOP 12 Most Dangerous Types of Phishing Attacks 2022

Phishing is a type of cyberattack that is committed with the use of different techniques. They include malware, social engineering, and spamming. The main target and phishing is generally personal…

Ransomware Protection

The Best Ransomware Protection for 2024

Ransomware is considered one of the most dangerous types of malware. You may disagree, but the occasion when your data becomes inaccessible bleaches all other threats. While spyware attacks, backdoors,…

Pornographic virus

Pornographic virus alert from Microsoft

Microsoft shows you the banner which states that your PC is infected with a “Pornographic virus”? It seems that someone wants to involve you in a popular online tech support…

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