Advance fee frauds, commonly known as 419 scams, are fraudulent schemes that require victims to pay fees upfront for the promise of a significant reward that never materializes. These scams… Continue reading Advance Fee Fraud: A Detailed Analysis
WiFi has revolutionized our daily lives, granting us the convenience of accessing information instantaneously and the flexibility of working from virtually any location. However, just as we secure our homes… Continue reading How to Protect Your Home WiFi
Computers and smartphones have become our constant companions in the evolving digital landscape. Their compact nature and power-packed performance make them indispensable. Yet, this convenience also exposes them and us… Continue reading Essential Tips for Protecting Your Digital Devices
The dawn of electric vehicles has sparked a monumental shift within the automotive realm. No longer just simple machines of yesteryear, cars now resemble intricate computer systems on wheels, edging… Continue reading Medium-term Automotive Cybersecurity Challenges
Machine Learning, a subfield of artificial intelligence, enables systems and applications to learn in dynamic environments without explicit programming. By analyzing historical data and identifying patterns, these systems can determine… Continue reading Techniques, Solutions, and Models: Applying Machine Learning to Cybersecurity
Phishing is the most common method for cybercriminals to steal information today, and this cyberthreat is getting worse as more and more reports come in about privacy leaks and financial… Continue reading Efficient Multistage Phishing Website Detection Model
The TOR (The Onion Router) browser is widely used for online users seeking privacy and anonymity. Developed by the US Naval Research Department in the mid-90s, the TOR network routes… Continue reading TOR: Balancing Privacy and Security in Today’s Digital Landscape
Introduction We have all heard at least once in our life someone yell “the show must go on”. In Cybersecurity, this motto is often used to explain the necessity for… Continue reading Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Ransomware is a type of malicious software or malware that virtually holds your data hostage, locking up your computer and threatening to keep it locked until you pay the attacker’s… Continue reading Ransomware: What it is And How To Protect Yourself
Cybercrime is on the rise, and businesses are losing billions of dollars. To prevail in the battle against cybercrime, companies must understand how they are being attacked. Here are the… Continue reading The Most Widespread Types of Cyber Attacks Against Businesses and How to Avoid Them
In 2023, the primary challenge of cybersecurity lies in creating advancements and implementing systems that adhere to data privacy laws and regulations. In other words, compliance with these laws will… Continue reading Advances in Data Privacy Laws in 2023
Cybersecurity has evolved beyond being solely a technical concern; it now plays a significant role in geopolitics as we navigate the information age. In today’s digital environment, data and valuable… Continue reading The geopolitics of cybersecurity
Faced with a disconcerting situation of global impact, disseminating truthful and precise information is essential to define the control and protection measures that must be implemented for damage control. In… Continue reading Staying Safe in Global Events: Combating Cyber Threats & Ensuring Well-being
To successfully defend against cyberattacks and risks, it is crucial to comprehend their characteristics and actions. The main categories of cyberattacks are SQL Injection Attacks, Cross-Site Scripting, and Denial of… Continue reading Types of known cyberattacks in detail until 2023
As computing technology advances, various attempts have been made to exploit security flaws and vulnerabilities. With the expansion of the internet and our increasingly connected world, where most individuals in… Continue reading Cybersecurity and its impact today
A lot is heard about Artificial Intelligence, especially one of its most prominent branches, such as “Machine Learning.” However, Artificial Intelligence is not new; It has been with us since… Continue reading Machine Learning techniques applied to computer cybersecurity
The combination of computing power and the availability of vast information has enabled humans to delegate tasks that were once exclusive to them, such as making predictions in complex environments… Continue reading Use of Artificial Intelligence for improving cybersecurity automation processes for tasks
Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity are two terms gaining importance in today’s digital age. While Artificial Intelligence is a simulation of human Intelligence in machines capable of learning, making decisions, and… Continue reading Use of Artificial Intelligence for User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Primarily to implement a cyber defense against a potential cyberattack, it is important to incorporate a solution that includes preventive monitoring, user education, and adequate patching and incident management. However,… Continue reading Importance of using artificial intelligence for advanced analysis, detection, and response to threats
Spam refers to unwanted or unsolicited messages sent or received electronically via email, instant messaging, blogs, newsgroups, social media, web search, and mobile phones, with advertising fines, Phishing, Malware, etc.… Continue reading Recent Developments in Social Spam Detection and Combating Techniques
In the previous two parts, we delved into Blockchain technology, its characteristics, and functionalities. In this final section, we will explore methods for enhancing privacy and security. Nonetheless, despite its… Continue reading Privacy and security as main characteristics of the Blockchain: Part 3
In the first section, we briefly discuss Blockchain’s most recent security and privacy developments as well as its operation and security measures. We will quickly discuss the privacy and security… Continue reading Privacy and Security as Main Characteristics of the Blockchain: Part 2
“Blockchain” is a term used to refer to a decentralized consensus technology that holds considerable potential for developing new foundations for socio-economic development and decentralizing security in emerging areas. Due… Continue reading Privacy and security as main characteristics of the Blockchain: Part 1
Cybersecurity is considered a priority by corporations and companies, and they are making significant investments in firewalls that allow their systems to be effectively inaccessible. However, many of these companies… Continue reading Cybercrime Through WiFi: What You Need to Know
Introduction In recent years, the issue of location has become increasingly important. Services such as Google Maps have made it easy to navigate and locate specific points anywhere in the… Continue reading Mobile Sensing: WiFi Indoor Localization
The Global Positioning System (GPS) The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a location system developed by the United States Department of Defense for military purposes. It provides accurate estimates of… Continue reading Mobile Sensing: GPS Location
Username and password have long been used as a form of authentication, and despite all the known issues with passwords, they are still the primary option. Cybersecurity experts advise users… Continue reading The trust in Password manager adoption intention among young adults
It’s no secret that the Internet can be a dangerous place. To protect yourself, you need to know what’s out there and how it might target you; tech support scams… Continue reading Tech support scams
The deep web is a huge portion of the internet that is inaccessible using traditional search engines. It comprises information, websites, and databases that are not indexed by search engines… Continue reading Exploring the Hidden Depths of the Internet: Understanding the Deep Web
The Covid-19 situation has accelerated digital transformation processes and formalized teleworking, resulting in an increase in cyberthreats to levels never seen before and never predicted. Let’s remember that Malware is… Continue reading Banking Trojans, Phishing, and Ransomware Continue to Dominate in 2023
We live in the information age, which implies numerous changes in human life, its various social sectors, governments, and states. Everything we have built has been influenced by the digital… Continue reading Historical account of Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence, virtual reality, cashless payments, the Internet of Things, and many other information technology branches are growing daily. With their growth and expansion, new threat vectors and vulnerabilities emerge… Continue reading Regulatory and Standard Compliance
One commonality that stands out when discussing Cisco network routers and switches: is the renowned Internetwork Operating System (IOS). This powerful “engine” is what powers all of these devices, ensuring… Continue reading What you should know when installing Home Wireless Routers (Wi-Fi)
A network is a system of interconnected devices that exchange information with each other to function correctly. This can include laptops, servers, smartphones, and more. The devices communicate with each… Continue reading Basic Networking: How do Networks Work
DNS, or Domain Name Resolution, functions as an internet-based phone book that lists every website. A server that hosts webpages has an IP address, which is used to identify it.… Continue reading What is Smart DNS and How Does it Work?
With the world now more technology-based than ever before, there has been a significant rise in digital data. Individuals, businesses, and government agencies store data electronically on computers, which is… Continue reading What is adware, and how can it affect your security
The ultimate objective of any security system is to provide individuals and organizations with a sense of safety. When a group has complete control over its assets and can utilize… Continue reading understanding access control systems
The internet is just as important as any other public service in today’s world. The first thing on everyone’s mind when purchasing a new home or opening up a firm… Continue reading Introduction to OpenVPN
Throughout history, those engaged in conflict have always used the most up-to-date technology to advance their cause and achieve specific goals. In every war, breakthroughs have been utilized to combat… Continue reading The importance of cyber security
If you are up to date on current events, you’ve most likely heard of Bitcoin or other types of cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency has been in vogue for many years and has… Continue reading Crypto Scams
What is a Remote Attack? When a thief robs a house for material items, they risk leaving DNA evidence or fingerprints that could lead to their arrest. However, hackers who… Continue reading Remote Attack
An APT attack is a type of cyberattack carried out by a motivated and well-resourced attacker, who aims to gain long-term access to a target’s network. The attack is carried… Continue reading APT (Advanced Persistent Threat)
What is SQL injection SQL injection (SQLi) is a type of attack that allows criminals to execute malicious SQL statements against vulnerable web applications. Attackers can access sensitive data, such… Continue reading SQL Injection 101: What is SQLi and How to Prevent Attacks
Do you know what spyware is? Chances are, you’ve been infected by it at some point in your online life. Spyware is malware that installs itself on devices without the… Continue reading Spyware: What It Is and How to Protect Yourself
A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to make an online service unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic from multiple sources. This guide will teach you… Continue reading What is a DDoS Attack? The Complete Guide
Virtual Private Networks, commonly known as VPNs, play a crucial role in enhancing your online privacy by encrypting internet traffic and obscuring your digital identity. This added layer of security… Continue reading VPN 101
Ukraine’s State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP) released a new report this week that revealed a surge in cyberattacks targeting the country over the second quarter of… Continue reading Ukraine’s Cyber Agency Reports a Surge in Cyberattacks in Q2
To keep your business and customer data safe, you need a way to authenticate users before granting them access. Push Notification Authentication is an easy, secure way to do just… Continue reading Push Notification Authentication – How It Works and What You Need to Know
TikTok, the social media app beloved by many youngsters, is being sued after children have died while attempting the so-called “blackout challenge”. The challenge consists of videos of other people… Continue reading TikTok is Being Sued for Life-Threatening Online Challenges
Four Cyber Protection Conditions Establish Protection Priority Focus Organizations use four cyber protection conditions to establish a protection priority focus. The first condition is compliance, which focuses on ensuring an… Continue reading Four Cyber Protection Conditions Establish Protection Priority Focus
Analysis suggests that state-sponsored hackers with ties to Beijing are increasingly focusing their cyber espionage effort on Moscow. A cluster of China-linked threat activity has been observed to target Russian… Continue reading Beijing-Linked Hackers Target Moscow in Increased Cyber Espionage Effort
Malware is a term used to describe all sorts of malicious software that can infect your computer and cause all kinds of damage. We will discuss what malware is, how… Continue reading Malware 101: What is Malware, How to Prevent Attacks, and How to Remove Malware from Your Computer
If you’re an Android phone user, Microsoft warns you: to watch out for toll fraud malware apps. These apps have become more complex and harder to detect, intending to steal… Continue reading Microsoft Warns Android Phone Users of Evolving Toll Fraud Malware Apps
In the digital age we currently live in, nearly every business needs an online platform – aka a website – to reach more customers. However, as web hacking and cybercrime… Continue reading The relationship between website security and SEO
The internet is a vast and wonderful place, but it can also be dangerous. Hackers are always looking for new ways to steal your data, and businesses are at risk… Continue reading Why You Should Never Use a Free VPN
Google Play Store is not a safe place for your Android phone. A recent report revealed that hackers infected at least 12 apps on the store with malware, which can… Continue reading Android Apps with Malware Found on Play Store
Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has recently published findings on highly sophisticated spyware known as Hermit. RCS Laboratories, an Italian spyware vendor, distributed the malware with the help of several… Continue reading GTA Group Publishes Findings on Hermit Malware
You’ll want to read this if you’re one of the millions who own a Jacuzzi hot tub. Researchers have identified a vulnerability in the SmartTub feature of the Jacuzzi Brand… Continue reading Jacuzzi App Vulnerability Exposes Private Data
Cryptocurrencies have become a hot commodity in the investment world. While the market is still new and risky, many people make a fortune by investing in digital currencies. However, one… Continue reading Reasons to Trade Crypto with an Online Broker
As businesses move their operations to the cloud, they are placing an increasing amount of trust in third-party providers. It is now more critical than ever for these companies to… Continue reading How Data Landlords Put Their Tenants at Risk?
WordPress is a popular content management system (CMS) used by millions worldwide, including many businesses. Unfortunately, this also makes it a target for cybercriminals who want to exploit its security… Continue reading WordPress Security: Top Tips to Protect Your Website
A pentest, or penetration test, is an authorized simulated attack on a computer system that looks for security weaknesses. Network pentesting tests networks’ security and the devices connected to them… Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Network Pentesting
What is blockchain technology? You may have heard the term a lot lately, but what does it mean? In short, blockchain technology is a way to securely and transparently share… Continue reading How Secure is Blockchain Technology?
Three years ago, the number of malware infections had increased, and new malware had been discovered. This malware could steal financial data by bypassing multi-factor authentication. Researchers at F5 Labs… Continue reading Android Malware Can Steal Financial Data
You might be wondering why you should learn about cyber security. After all, it’s not like you’re a hacker or anything. Cyber security is more than just knowing how to… Continue reading 5 Reasons You Should Learn About Cyber Security
VPS Hosting: The Best Solution for Your Business Website Setting up your VPS is easier than you may think. CPanel is a web-based control panel that allows you to manage… Continue reading VPS Hosting: The Best Solution for Your Business Website