Tips & Tricks
What is Sextortion? Explanation, Signs & Ways to Avoid
Sextortion is a specific email phishing tactic that was around for quite some time. Over the last few years though…
What is Catfishing? Explanation & Ways to Avoid
Catfishing appears to be the new-old approach in online phishing. While having less direct threat to the user, it may…
Rude Stealer Targets Data from Gamer Platforms
A newly discovered Java-based stealer named Rude has emerged, encapsulated within a Java Archive (JAR) file. It employs a range…
What is Microsoft Security Warning Scam?
Fraudsteds massively employ Microsoft Azure hosting to start Microsoft Security scam pages. They range from a scary warning that blocks…
How to Disable Windows Defender? Windows 10 & 11 Guide
“Disable Windows Defender” has become a particularly popular advice to the users who want to speed up their computer. Though,…
5 Tips to Improve Your Privacy on the Web
Nowadays, online privacy is a crucial concern that we should all be aware of, especially when it comes to using a web browser. It contains all the information about our…
New Microsoft SmartScreen Bypass Technique Causes Concerns
Microsoft SmartScreen proved to be an effective way of approving the legitimacy of the application – by checking one’s certificate. With time, Microsoft did a lot of work making it…
Incoming Silicon Valley Bank Related Scams
Mind-bending globe-scale events always attract a lot of attention. Newsmakers, politicians and simple rubbernecks pay a lot of attention to such a loud events, and a recent Silicon Valley Bank…
Mobile Malware Threat Landscape — 2022 Summary
Today, a smartphone is much more than just a way to reach someone on the phone. Our smartphones contain valuable information, such as private photos, logins, and passwords for online…
ImBetter: New Information Stealer Spotted Targeting Cryptocurrency Users
Today, phishing sites are commonplace. But unfortunately, this seemingly old, deceptive tactic, which everyone seemed to have figured out long ago, still brings enormous profits to scammers today. The problem…
Fake BSOD Scams Target Users Visiting Fake Adult Sites
The blue screen of death is probably the most unpleasant thing Windows users may ever see. In most cases, it is an alarming sign that something is wrong with your…
СhatGPT Became a Source of Phishing
As the digital world continues to evolve, so do the tactics of online scammers who seem to have an unending well of creativity when it comes to their fraudulent schemes.…
Qakbot Malware Applies New Distribution Methods
Today there is an arms race between cybercriminals and antimalware manufacturers. While some release a fix for an existing threat, others must develop new loopholes. Recently, cybersecurity experts noticed that…
One Year of Russian-Ukrainian War in Cybersecurity
February 24, 2022, will be a turning point in history. It was the day of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine and the most significant geopolitical event of the past…
Five Easy Smartphone Security Tips to Keep It Safe From Hackers
These days, the smartphone is more than just a means of communication. Every day we use it to communicate with friends and family, message social networks, browse the web. There…
How DDoS Can Badly Hurt Your Business
Everyone at least once faced the fact that they cannot go to the desired site or use some service. This is often because companies’ websites have become victims of DDoS…
Was Your Apple ID Hacked? Here’s How To Secure Your Account
Apple’s services and products are only accessible through their walled garden. Users can only access the company’s products and services with an Apple ID. If someone figures out your Apple…