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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President Donald Trump Signs Executive Order On Cyber Security

Why Is Cyber Security Essential? Cyber security is vital for everyone. As almost all of us share important information over the internet. Such sensitive data include bank account details, company information, important trade figures and other personal data. But, the hackers are smart enough to even target the companies offering the digital security services. Such

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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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Cisco Warns On Vulnerabilities In Its Wireless-N VPN Router

Cisco has issued a concern about the vulnerabilities in its CVR100W Wireless-N VPN router. The connection over a VPN is secure and any third-party can’t invade the same. But, Cisco has found a vulnerability in its RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall, RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router and CVR100W Wireless-N VPN Router. Cisco warns its users that the

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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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Adequacy of Internet Filtering Questionable

It’s risky to allow kids surf Internet without any restrictions. So, Internet filtering is vital to protect kids from the unsafe side of the cyber world. The whole new world of Internet fascinates kids these days. As sad as it sounds, to half of the population, the Internet is everything. They depend on the Internet

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Google Slams Symantec Over Internet Security

Internet security is one of the major concerns among the techies. The tech giant Google has shown this by rebuking the Symantec cryptographic certificates. The Google Chrome developers say the biggest suppliers of HTTPs credentials has mis-issued over 30,000 certificates. Therefore, bringing into immediate effect, Chrome has stopped recognizing the Symantec-owned certificates authorities. Hence, the

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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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Facebook’s Live Location raises privacy concerns

Facebook has added a new feature ‘Live Location’ to its Messenger texting app. Although the Live Location is making it easier for your friends and family to know your whereabouts, it is also raising Facebook privacy concerns. The feature allows you to convey your live location to the loved ones for a specific time. Facebook’s

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Information Security May Go For a Toss in the US

Have you at any point contemplated how critical is the web for you? The appropriate response must be yes! Each of us, some way or the other, is particularly dependent on the internet. Life has turned out to be so natural with web based shopping, web based banking, online administration, and so forth. With such

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