In today’s connected world, malware attacks are on the rise. The recent WannaCry ransomware attack which crippled thousands of business across the globe is a good example of the level and sophistication of such attacks. This highlights not only the…
Google is constantly enhancing features to render Playstore protection from these ever-evolving threats, however, there is no end to users, downloading an infected app. If your Android device is completely slow, or if it consumes too much data then you…
What is a Computer Worm Virus The term worm in computing refers to a malicious software whose main role is to infect computers, remain active on the infected system and self-replicate. A computer worm is programmed to duplicate…
While installing any app from Google Play, users come across the app permission request. For instance, the message prompted on the mobile screen reads, “Allow Messenger to send and view SMS messages? ” you may choose to deny or allow…
Nowadays spyware and malware come in different forms, and it is extremely difficult for an average user to distinguish legitimate software and malware or spyware. The spyware is the malicious software or program that transmits your personal information to a…
Computer viruses are those malicious programs that once they infect your machine will start causing immense havoc on your computer. You will have to watch out and alert yourself when your computer suddenly becomes slow taking extra time to boot,…
Malware is not the only threat to Mac Os as vulnerable Wi-Fi networks and malicious websites can also threaten your safety. Recently, the Mac has become more of a target than it has been in the past because of the…
In recent times, ransomware attacks are on the rise globally. Hackers are spreading new variants of ransomware to infect smartphones. Not only have we seen an increase in ransomware attacks, but the level of sophistication in those attacks have…
Ransomware usually catches people off-guard. Most people do not worry about ransomware or any malware, but then they hit with malware. That is when they realize that backups are non-existence or way too out-of-date to use. At that point, depending…
In the last week of May, researchers announced of a new Mac-based cryptojacking attacking the Appleās forums. The malware deceived users to unintentionally run software that mines privacy coin monreo which is the most preferred cryptocurrency for hackers. The mysterious…