In a world where you are continually being warned to do all you can to be safe online, there are still plenty of breaches and hacks every day. Many times, people don’t feel like it can happen to them, and it usually doesn’t directly. But big-name companies like Equifax, eBay, Target, and more have been targets of successful hacks. It’s ...

Data is a digital currency. Our personal data is being sold and traded globally to manipulate the target and influence people from all over. It means that finding a way to make our private data secure is a serious business. With companies, banks, schools, and so much more going digital to make it simpler to access our information via online ...

The continuous evolution of technology has influenced most businesses and organizations to protect their online operations. Regardless of your business type, potential security threats can damage the way your company works. If you want to protect your sensitive data, using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) software can be a perfect idea. If you haven’t heard about this concept, continue ...

A strong password is one thing every online user should have for an account he or she uses. Its required and suggested, but to remember them, especially with those which are complicated, it becomes tedious. Today we are sharing SuperGenPass. While you use a simple password that you can remember, the bookmarklet which the service offers can convert it into ...

DNS is a system which helps you resolve the domain name to IP address. If this system gets corrupted, then you can be directed anywhere on the internet. No matter what website address you type, you can be taken to a website which might look like it. It can result in fraud, malware download and password theft. It happens because ...

A cyber-attack takes place every 39 seconds. That pretty much means you’re at the mercy of hackers every time you go online. Pretty scary, right? Well, it doesn’t have to be. Here are five smart things you can do to reduce the risk of being targeted by cybercriminals. 1. Install Antivirus/Antimalware Software on All Devices Four years ago, almost one ...

When you enable the two-step authentication for your Google account, it allows you to setup a Google Authenticator App.  The app generates codes and is useful when either you are out of cell coverage network or don’t want to use the SMS option. However,  if you reset your phone, setting up Google Authenticator is not that simple. In this post, ...

As the downloading habit of people has increased, it had triggered alarms withing the ISP’s around the world. The reason is the increasing bandwidth, and then they had also started blocking as they know exactly what you are doing, which is more than enough for them to slow down your speed. However, if you want to download files shared by ...

In computing, phishing is a criminal activity using social engineering techniques. Phishers attempt to fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy person or business in an electronic communication. Ever received an email asking you to update your account urgently?  If the answer to this is yes and you often see these ...

If you get hit by Malware issues often even after having an awesome Anti Virus installed on your computer, its time to check what can be the problem and there can be tons of things on your computer, which you never, get to see or even warned about all the time. Microsoft has released a Malware Troubleshooter which is more ...

Microsoft Security Advisory web page details out that about an XML vulnerability which can execute a program on a remote machine when a visitor visits such website using Internet Explorer.  Remember its not possible that you will be forced to visit such website or it will open automatically but if you accidentally visit such website by clicking a link from a fraud or ...

In the recent havoc of Linkedin Password leaks and a final confirmation on their blog it is necessary that you need to change your password immediately if you have not till now, and if you did you just need to make sure that your password is not one of the password that is out in open to be hacked again by using the LastPass Linkedin ...