Security

Top Three Ways Through Which Ransomware Gets Onto Your PC

There are three main modes of distribution for the major ransomware families that are poised to increase their attacks this year, security researchers warned...

How Your Network Can Be Hacked Via Smart Light Bulb

Security researchers on Wednesday warned that cybercriminals could exploit an Internet of Things (IoT) network - smart light bulbs and their control bridge --...

Two Major Security Flaws Discovered In Microsoft Azure Cloud

As Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella emphasized on keeping Azure Cloud secure with integrated end-to-end identity, security and compliance solutions, cybersecurity firm Check Point on...

Data Of 30 Million Payment Cards Used At 850 US Stores...

A data breach has hit Wawa, an East Coast-based convenience store and gas station, as hackers broke into over 850 Wawa stores and potentially...

Avast Claims To Have Stopped Harvesting Data, Users In Shock

After a sensational investigation found that popular Avast antivirus -- installed on nearly 435 millions Windows, Mac and mobile devices globally -- harvested users'...

Avast Antivirus Harvested Users’ Data And Sold To Google, Microsoft

In a sensational revelation, an investigation on Monday claimed that the popular Avast antivirus -- installed on nearly 435 million Windows, Mac and mobile...

SSL Encryption: Making The Web A Safer Place

A lot of energy goes into keeping our personal data safe online, although many people might be unaware of it. The standard and most...

Top 4 Cybersecurity Trends In 2020 You Need To Be Aware...

New sophisticated threats emerge all the time. Fortunately, we have security specialists on our side to protect us from all the harm. But to...

Tinder, Grindr and Other Popular Apps Caught Sharing User Data

Ten popular apps, including dating apps like Tinder, OKCupid and Grindr, have been found sharing people's personal information with dozens of digital marketing and...

Why You Should Stop Using Google Chrome Browser

Google has made all our lives easier. Anytime you have a question, you can ask Google. Want to email a friend? Log into your...

TikTok Allegedly Plagued With Multiple Security Risks

Researchers at Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point Research on Wednesday exposed multiple vulnerabilities in Chinese short-video making app TikTok, which has over a billion...

Top Threats To Small Businesses And How To Protect Yourself

Launching a small business is an exciting, often life-changing step. You’ve taken the seed of an idea and made it a reality, and now...

267 Million Facebook Users’ Personal Data Gets Leaked

A database containing personal details of more than 267 million Facebook users was allegedly left exposed on the web, according to a report from...

5 Essential Tips For Safe Internet Browsing In 2020

The Internet can be a dangerous neighborhood, from your devices getting viruses to someone stealing your credit card information. Unfortunately, people don't always know...