Category: Browser Security
Hello All, recently there has been phishing emails being distributed with a zip file for drop-box this file is actually some ransom ware which tells the user that all of the files on His/Her computer are locked and they will have to pay to have them unlocked if the ransom is not paid which is
Hello Everyone! Every wondered if you antivirus is working ? Ever wanted to test the real-time protection of your antivirus and its effectiveness of threat detection ? Well there is a free online resource you can use to download different types if files such as .zip files .com or .html file that should set off
Hello everyone!, Recently in the news there has been reports that hackers used a keylogger to capture logins of approximately 2Million user accounts belonging to Twitter/Facebook/Linkedin users of those services are strongly urged to change their passwords to prevent any future login attempts researches from trustwave have stated that the data breach has been going
Hello everyone With the Christmas season in full swing that time of year where hackers and scam artists try to exploit the holiday season with new tricks to steal your identity and try their new scams here are some tips when shopping online When shopping online 1.) Beware of too good to be true offers
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Hey Everyone !, I thought I would do a review on this plug in available for most web browsers the plug in is called HTTPS everywhere This plug in was created by the creators of the Tor network and the EFF what this plug in does is when you visit a HTTP website that supports
Hello all, In this post I will go over what I think should be part of every businesses security process What is establishing a base line ? the purpose of establishing a baseline is to know what is normal and what is not normal activity on your network for example if you have a website
In this post I will talk about drive by downloads what they and the risks they pose and how to stop them First off what are drive by downloads? Drive by downloads are downloads that occur when a web browser surf to a page that hosts a script to download unwanted software on a user’s
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With the popularity of free public WIFI new precautions need to be taken when using your mobile device on the road free public wifi is a great public service but it can come with severe security risks In this post I will show you how to protect your connection on a public wifi connection using
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