It goes without even saying that identity theft has been increasing at a huge rate over the past few years and will continue on its course, unless people become more aware of what they have to beware of. With the term of identity theft, we generally mean anything that has to do with the exploitation …
Malware stands for malicious software and is any type of software that intends to harm a computer. Of course, this is a broad term and it covers a great many different types of software that are under this umbrella. If you take a moment and look at the statistics, you will come to realize that …
Read moreTop 5 Malware Threats and Complete Removal Guide to Clean Infected Device
The web has expanded over the past few years and nowadays the Internet is huge and includes all kinds of information, both good and bad. Along with the progress and the exponential increase of the World Wide Web (or www for short) came the online threats and exploits that deteriorate one’s user experience to a …
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The FTC has introduced a new office, which is going to deal with the security and privacy risks emerged in new digital technologies. Its name is OTRI and will cover a plethora of different products and services, where cutting-edge technologies are applied. The Internet has become a necessity for the vast majority of people everywhere, …
Read moreNow Federal Trade Commission will Examine Security of Every Single Smart Device
Our era embraces the Internet of Things, meaning that there is a plethora of different things connected to the web. Although this type of progress has led to the facilitation of a great many aspects of our daily routine, this does not come without a price. On the contrary, there are several threats that have …
Cryptographers have unearthed a security flaw in OpenSSL that exposes millions of internet users to Man in the middle attacks when accessing secured websites. The Security flaw initially introduced by US government in the 90’s is easy to exploit requiring only an internet connection and few man hours to spare. A FREAK Security flaw in …
Read moreFREAK security flaw exposes millions of Apple and Google users to Hacking
Symantec has released a report (Symantec State of Privacy Report 2015) from a research conducted among 7,000 participants from the European countries, revealing that there is concern as to the safety breaches occurring online. At the same time, people become aware of the value of their private information and evaluate different websites based on the …
Read more50% consumers in Europe afraid about their data security online
The most recent incident of security breaches in cryptocurrency is that of CAVIRTEX and its potential vulnerability, leading to its permanent cease of operation. Due to the ongoing security flaws and attacks targeting Bitcoin, the CryptoCurrency Security Standard (CCSS) has been published. Bitcoin exchange markets have been targeted by cyber criminals, as it turns out …
Read moreCAVIRTEX Finally Stops Operating Due to Recent Security Breach
The internet is an important medium for sharing information, expressing opinion and imparting new ideologies. The speed at which this human knowledge is shared over the internet is not only fascinating but also has a long lasting impact on modern society. As a result, the internet has evolved to be the most powerful weapon against …
Read moreInternet Freedom enemies, who they are in fact? China, Russia, US, or others?
By now, news of NSA spying on Americans, wiretapping private communications and creating vulnerabilities in private computer networks won’t come as shocker. Over the years, US intelligence agencies have gone as far as impersonating private entities such as Seattle times just sniff around real and perceived enemies of America. Recently, the FBI has been pilling …
Read moreTips and Tools to Protect Yourself from the NSA PRISM or any Govt’s Spying Acts