COVID-19 Cyber Threats Surge by 30,000% Since Start of 2020
COVID-19 Cyber Threats Increase by 30,000% According to experts from Zscaler, a company specializing in cloud security, the number of cyberattacks related […]
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Australia’s Government and Its Digital Leash: Surveillance, TraceTogether, and Data Privacy Concerns
Australia’s Government and Its Digital Leash Background: The Five Eyes Alliance The “Five Eyes” alliance originated from an intelligence-sharing pact during the […]
Hidden Dangers in Everyday Life: Surprising Chemistry and Physics Risks
Hidden Chemistry and Physics: Which Everyday Items Can Be Life-Threatening? April 24, 2020 — Civil Defense Take care of yourself and your […]
Top 7 Ways Cybercriminals Profit from the COVID-19 Pandemic
How Cybercriminals Profit from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Top 7 Methods Since the very beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, cybercriminals have been trying […]
How Antivirus Software Can Be Turned Into a Tool for Self-Destruction
Researchers Demonstrate How Antivirus Software Can Be Used for Self-Destruction Experts from RACK911 Labs have demonstrated how, by using symbolic links (directory […]
Nintendo Accounts Hacked and Used to Buy Fortnite Currency
Nintendo Accounts Hacked and Used for Fortnite Purchases In the spring of 2020, Nintendo users began reporting a surge in account breaches, […]
Security Risks in Mobile Banking Apps: Half Are Vulnerable to Theft
Half of Mobile Banking Apps Are Vulnerable to Theft Experts from Positive Technologies have analyzed mobile banking applications and found that more […]
How Computer Facial “De-Anonymization” Works and Whether It Can Be Avoided
How Computer Facial “De-Anonymization” Works and Whether It Can Be Avoided Modern computer vision has given governments unprecedented capabilities in video surveillance. […]
Demand for Phishing Website Builders More Than Doubles
Demand for Phishing Website Builders More Than Doubles The demand for phishing website builder kits has significantly increased in the cybercriminal community, […]
Information as a Weapon: How and Why It Can Be Dangerous
Information as a Weapon: How and Why It Can Be Dangerous Within the three realms—physical, informational, and virtual—there are unique units that […]