When talking about online threats, we usually try to mention some high-tech dangers like hacking, industrial espionage, and internal data manipulation. But, cyber misbehavior happens a lot more often than high-level cybercrime, and it is more akin to schoolyard bullying than the Cosa Nostra. But, the fact that such actions are not as complex as
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With so many people stuck indoors, the only shopping industry has exploded. Even those that were once unfamiliar with the practice are now onboard. But, with the influx of people, there are now also new online shopping scams that can be very tricky to discern from real offers. Also, the issue is that online scammers
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Even after several months from the GameStop investment fiasco, the issues are still not settling down. Many early adopters of the strategy made a lot of money, and some hedge fund managers probably won’t be getting their million-dollar bonuses this year. But, there is a wider issue coming to prominence than just the malicious mistakes
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With over a year of remote working under our belt, we are now seeing some issues, and they should have been obvious from the get-go. Companies are being attacked left and right, and now new cybersecurity tips are emerging to help those firms with people working from home. The main source of such security is
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With a staggering number of people starting with freelancing and working from home, the issues with this type of labor are beginning to show. We are concerned with the financial viability of our work and the security issues with working remotely. Even if your core business is sound, many issues plague freelancers and remote workers
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Although remote working has been on the rise for more than a decade, the practice has exploded in 2020 due to the necessity for many not to leave their home. And, as a sizable number of those who started working aren’t willing to get back to the office, the question arises on how to secure
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There is a misconception that the biggest tech giants and multinational corporations have some incredible cybersecurity systems. Then everyone is amazed how large companies are getting hacked in ways where even a personal phone can’t be. The truth is that while big companies do have very advanced cybersecurity systems, they are also prone to gaps
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With the price of a single Bitcoin passing $50,000, there is a new rush not only to buy or mine cryptocurrency but also to debate is cryptocurrency mining dangerous for cybersecurity or not. Regretfully, because of the sheer number of doomsayers and laymen fans of the technology, it is hard to get to the middle
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By now, everyone should be aware that proximity and contact are excellent breeding grounds for infections. But, few realize that by staying inside and online, there is more digital proximity. The only way to solve this is with a VPN for phones and mobile devices. In a way, you need to vaccinate your smartphone as
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In the last weeks, there were several reports about various VPN providers being hacked. This spurred the question on how to pick a trustworthy VPN provider and how can you know if the service aiming to protect your privacy will be the one leaking it? The issue is that trustworthiness alone doesn’t make a good
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