Threat Modeling: How Can We Use It for Our Cybersecurity?

Threat modeling is a set of principles, ideas, and tools used by software developers to imagine how their cybersecurity system should look like. Thankfully, as users, we don’t need to spend a semester on MIT to learn the exact coding techniques that come with it but can rather focus on the part that we can

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Prowli Malware Affects More Than 40,000 IoT Devices

Malware issues are a common concern for the internet security. Experts regularly come across malware that targets servers, routers and IoT devices. The latest malware is the Prowli malware. This botnet has already affected more than 40,000 internet connected devices across the globe. Prowli malware makes use of different techniques like abuse of weak configuration,

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FBI Wants You To Reboot Your Home Router

There is a new warning coming in from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). They want you to reboot your home router to stay safe from the Russian malware ‘VPN Filter.’ According to a Cisco cyber security team, minimum 5, 00,000 routers in 54 nations were affected by VPN Filter. Use the best router

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Warren Buffett Warns Of Growing Cybersecurity Attacks

Cybersecurity is one important aspect, and companies are investing heavily to ensure their safety in the online world. Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, is a well-known industrialist. According to him, the cybersecurity risks will get worse in the coming years. The cybersecurity instances are set to grow and will negatively impact the insurance industry. 

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Online Gaming Attracts More Female Gamers

Online gaming is gaining popularity. Similarly, there is a sharp increase in female gamers. This is proven through a survey by Dell Gaming and Alienware. Around 50% of survey respondents said that they have a female friend who plays video games. 29% of respondents have a sister fond of video gaming, and 21% have a

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Iranian Firm Hacks 320 Universities Globally

It is scary how the Mabna Institute in Iran was caught in various cyber-attacks. The United States has imposed sanctions on Iran’s Mabna Institute. According to the information, the Iranian firm hacked 320 universities globally. Additionally, the firm targeted some companies and parts of the US government. The cybercrimes are growing. Therefore, it is important

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McAfee: Businesses Lose About $600 Billion In Cybercrimes

Cybercrimes are day by increasing, and hackers are finding new and innovative ways to hack into the most confidential system. Latest news updates tell us that companies lost almost $600 billion owing to cybercrimes. According to the McAfee report, cybercriminals are coming up with innovative ways to cheat on the cyber users. The numbers are

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Facebook Scandal Affects More Than 50 Million Users

Recently, Mark Zuckerburg’s company, Facebook, was put under a lot of criticism owing to privacy issues. Concerning the same, Facebook issues a long statement of apology. If this revelation has made you anxious, then you know the seriousness of data privacy. Although one way to ensure online anonymity is to change IP address. The Facebook

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Pre-installed RottenSys Malware On Android Phones

All of us use the internet almost all the times. We connect to different connections.  Sometimes we connect to public wireless connections when out of the house. Most of us are unaware of how vulnerable we are to online attacks through open internet networks. It is very easy for hackers to reach our data when

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