Hackers have long been the bane of companies and individuals everywhere. I could write a book series about all the cybersecurity breaches that have taken place ...
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Cybersecurity awareness tips for employees in 2023
Seeing the blitz of cybercrime in the past few years, the emergence of smarter criminals, and ever-evolving regulations, there is no surprise why enterprises ...
Effortless ways to protect your smartphones from hacks
To say that this is the era of smartphones is an understatement. We’ve come to a point in our society that smartphones are the norm when it comes to ...
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities that are often overlooked
In recent years, cybersecurity has begun to feel like an uphill battle. With tech-savvy criminals constantly developing new ways to steal valuable data and ...
Instagram will soon let users control data sharing with third-party apps
In the world of social media, pressing issues such as privacy breaches and leaking of users’ personal data seem to be a common norm. When users let a particular ...
3 ways to test if you are vulnerable to hackers
Online security has become just as important as in real life. A real-life robbery can leave us injured and robbed of some resources. While an online attack may ...
Facebook tried to get passwords to attached emails of users
Facebook has been having a bittersweet last few days. Earlier this week, the company opened up their policy to facilitate transparency between posts suggested ...
Your home can be smart or secure, but probably not both
We've heard over and over again that the Internet of Things and the connection of devices poses security risks. While having your thermostat, lights, ...
The FBI is cracking down on fraud against the elderly
On March 7th, the FBI announced the results of its year-long effort to investigate and prosecute those who use technology - from telephones to social media - to ...
Ethereum aims to cut its enormous energy consumption
We've long known that cryptocurrency is an energy hog. Currencies like Bitcoin, the worst offender, have to be "mined," meaning that it takes long, intense ...
Chromecasts are hijacked by PewDiePie fans, exposing huge security flaw
Forget printers getting hacked and informing users to subscribe to PewDiePie, its Chromecast’s turn. A couple of mischievous hackers have exploited thousands of ...
North Korean hackers hacked personal data of 997 defectors
Hackers from North Korea have stolen data from roughly 997 defectors. The defectors belonged to North Korea as well. It seems the hackers wanted to confirm ...