Among all the different kinds of malware that infect systems and networks all around the world, the ransomware happens to be the most dreaded. This because ransomware is one malware that can block access to your system and cause…
A new Android malware strain called RedDrop is now available with an extensive range of malicious actions, such as those causing financial loss and data loss on infected devices. This malware, detected in more than 53 apps, was initially spotted…
What is antivirus? Antivirus (that’s how we usually call the antivirus software or anti malware software), also abbreviated as AV, is basically the software that we use to detect, block and remove any malicious software. Well, that’s the basic…
Malware, which is short for malicious software, is basically a software like any other, created by the hacking community with the malicious intent of affecting our PC(s) or stealing our personal sensitive information or data. But generally speaking any intrusive…
With digital threats on the rise, cybersecurity has to be strengthened to encounter such threats from attacking both corporate networks – small or big!! and even users’ personal networks. Hackers create new sophisticated forms of malicious software like ransomware to…
This is elementary, and has to be made familiar to all computer users. A system getting infected is no longer news; anyone can get bugged by any virus or malware anytime and then have to start thinking of getting the…
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,…