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Microsoft Releases Patches for WannaCry Ransomware
The WannaCry ransomware has wrecked havoc across the world. Europol and cyber experts have termed this attack as unprecedented. WannaCry – also known as WannaCrypt, Wanna Decryptor, and WanaCrypt0r 2.0, is a virus that combines a ransomware and a worm…
7 Cloud IT Security Risks and How to Overcome Them
With the upsurge in cloud computing and the emerging technology of cloud as a Service (Paas, SaaS IaaS), the concern surrounding IT security in cloud is at its fever pitch. Opponents of cloud security often accuse the platform as being…
How to Remove FBI Virus from Your Android Device?
Fraudsters who make money off of online scams can be pretty good at what they do. A few years ago, scammers devised a ransomware that caught browsers off guard and many even paid the price, literally. The ransomware displayed a…
This Halloween, don’t let cybercriminals spook you
Halloween is around the corner – the festival that is known to be associated with overcoming fear through fun, frolic, and not to mention festival shopping. Halloween is first among the series of winter holidays that draw closer to Christmas…
9 Tips to Avoid Malware Hell!
In today’s dangerous threat environment, you have to be proactive to keep your computer safe. Hackers are spreading malware that will make your life a living hell. Here are 9 tips to keep in mind that will keep you out…
How to Keep Your Email Safe
Email has become an essential tool for communication with organizations and among friends. Criminal hackers and other snoopers are eager to compromise email accounts to learn about you and to infect you with malware. Here are a few tips on…
Important: How to Protect Yourself Against POODLE Attacks
POODLE Attacks? That is the unlikely term for a serious threat to Internet users. Google has recently revealed that criminal hackers have identified a way, under certain circumstances, to force a client and server establishing a secured connection to use…
Zero Day Threats: How Do You Protect Against the Unknown?
Antivirus systems include a signature file, a so called “blacklist”, that allows them to identify and exterminate known threats. Some also include a so called “whitelist” of files that are known to be valid and ok to run. Conventional antivirus…
Do You Know How to Deal with Adware?
E-Commerce is becoming a greater part of the economy every day. This year, for the first time, businesses spent more on web advertising than on television ads. Web ads can be annoying, but they have become an essential part of…
21st Century Parenting: Keeping Kids Safe Online
The proliferation of computer and communications technology in my lifetime has been amazing, When I was a kid, the only person I knew who had a mobile phone was James Bond. He had a phone in his car! How cool…