Tencent Wants to Keep Kids Away from Online Gaming

Kids are addicted to the internet, especially games. The rage of online gaming is growing day by day. How far this is a good trend is a debatable issue. But some countries like China are taking serious note of this. Measures are being taken to restrict children from playing games on the internet. Measures to

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Online Malware Poses a Threat to Digital Security

Malware is one of the major threats to the digital security. Dangerous malware can have serious consequences. This can range from loss of data, to confidential data falling into the wrong hands, etc. After every few days, a new malware surfaces which brings about new challenges. The online world is currently dealing with PetrWrap and

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Microsoft’s Ramps Up Windows XP To Avoid Cyber-Attacks

One cannot easily forget the recent WannaCry ransomware attack. The cyber-crime messed with machines with older versions of Windows. It affected around 250,000 computers in over 150 countries. With this, it has become very important to think about what could be the future internet security threats. And how to deal with them. Microsoft’s Step To

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What Are Pokemon Go Hacking Risks?

A while ago, Nintendo released a mobile game called Pokemon Go, which immediately attracted a lot of attention worldwide. After Pokemon Go, Nintendo’s shares and sales rates surged through the roof. The app was mainly released for Apple and Android users. It overnight became one of the most popular games in the app stores. However,

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Apple Deletes VPN Scam App from The App Store

Apple deletes VPN scam app from the App Store. A while ago, the Apple app store introduced a brand new app. The app “Mobile Protection: Clean and Security VPN” claimed to clean every bit of junk on your Apple device. The app was used to keep the iPhone and Apple devices clean and secured. Popularity

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Australian Government Allots A$15 Million Funding For Cyber Security

Small businesses are the easy targets for e-crimes. The Australia government gives A$15 million funding to discourage cyber security threats for small business. The world has indeed turned into a global village. Thanks to the easy availability of internet and the recent innovations in the field of technology. We are very much dependent on the

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WannaCry Ransomware Cyber-Attack

Virus attack, malware, spyware, adware, etc., are some of the well-known threats in the cyber world. But in the recent times, ransomware is much in debate. This is the deadliest infections of the all. WannaCry ransomware cyber security attack is the most recent one. This badly affected computer networks in more than 150 nations. These

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Facebook And Google Face A $100 Million Phishing Attack

With almost everyone becoming internet savvy, internet security has become a major cause of concern. The internet security is of utmost importance to everyone as the data are extremely vulnerable in today’s world. We hear news related to phishing, frauds and other problems. These issues not only plague common people, they target big corporate as

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Google Averts G-Docs Phishing Scam

About 1 million Google Docs users became the target of a dangerous phishing scam recently. However, the company was able to effectively neutralize the phishing email attack within an hour. In order to stay safe, you should refrain from giving away your user credentials on any such website, as it may only be a phishing

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Financial Firms Lose Half A Million Pounds Per Cybersecurity Incident

Kaspersky Lab and B2B International have released new data from the Financial Institutions Security Risks 2016. The report reveals that the expenses related to cyber-attacks on the financial firms are mounting as the firms face increasingly modern threats. For each cybersecurity incident, financial firms witness losses of over half a million pounds (£742,003) on average.

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