What a year 2017 had been for cryptographic forms of money, particularly Bitcoin, which had as of late hit the approximately USD 20,000 in mid-December 2017 before slamming down to USD 11,000 and later getting back to drift around the…
We all make mistakes. Like leaving our PC(s) unlocked or creating easily guessable passwords, which provide bad actors easy access to them. Now, what if the bad actor leaves no trace behind? Example: let’s say he or she locks up…
It raining security threats. The world has seen its share of ransomware attacks. Unfortunately, this is not going to end any sooner. Not until the hacking community decides to take a nap. And unfortunately, this is not going to…
Malware is of many different types. Virus and Spyware both are a type of malware. Although they may not be as dangerous as the modern-day malware (like for example ransomware), you need to protect your PC(s) against them. If not,…
What is the most basic form of protection you can give to your PC(s)? So that they stay safe against various security attacks? Yes, you guessed it right. It is the antivirus software. For those of you who are not…
Despite being careful and cautious and despite having an antivirus for PC installed, you could still end up being infected. Viruses get into our systems regularly; the internet is so full of viruses of all kinds that getting infected is…
Anyone who uses a computer, a smartphone or any other mobile device would need to think seriously about protecting data. Computers and such devices naturally have lots of data stored in them- documents, pictures, banking passwords, credit card data,…
Experience has taught us to get over the notion that having a best antivirus alone would ensure security for our PC. Yes, virus protection doesn’t end with just having an antivirus for PC; there’s much more to it, especially in…
BitCoins and crypto currency – these are the talk of the town. In December 2017, the value of a single BitCoin crossed $19,000 to nearly touch $20,000. It had been steadily increasing and analysts are comparing the Bitcoin run to…
The words ‘Spectre’ and ‘Meltdown’ have been making the cybersecurity headlines frequently in the past few days and has been unnerving mobile device users across the world. In this blog, let’s take a look at what ‘Spectre and Meltdown’ issue…