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Hackers are at it again! This time, a database holding the email addresses and phone numbers of over 5.4 million Twitter users was hacked by a malicious party. Read on to find out details about the hackers’ tactics, what happened in the attack, and what Twitter is doing to protect its users. The case An unknown hacker hacked into Twitter’s servers through a vulnerability that the service has since patched, …
Microsoft Teams is a collaboration tool that was introduced in 2016. Microsoft Teams offers teamwork and communication features such as chat, video conferencing, screen sharing, email, documents, and calendars. However, there have been reports of targeted spear-phishing attacks on Microsoft Teams users’ emails recently. This type of phishing attack is similar to instant message spam. The sender fools the recipient into thinking they are sending an important email or attachment …
It’s hard to believe the modern-day smartphone or tablet is considered a threat to our security. It is becoming increasingly clear that hackers are actively targeting these devices to exploit their weaknesses and easily steal valuable data. The days when a mobile phone or tablet was considered perfectly safe are slowly disappearing: it is becoming increasingly clear that hackers are now paying close attention to mobile devices. For example, the …
Phishing attacks are on the rise, according to a recent study by security provider SecureAuth. One in five of all phishing emails in 2016 were business-to-business (B2B) phishing attacks. The most significant percentage of these attacks came from the financial sector – with one example coming from a fake email purporting to be from the CEO’s assistant requesting money for an urgent project and another from a fake invoice supposedly …
Panasonic has been hit hard lately; the company’s servers have been attacked by hackers again. According to a statement from the Japanese company, the attacker or attackers have taken control of the servers and have access to all data. The last time Panasonic’s Indian subsidiary servers were attacked was in 2020, when 4 GB of data was downloaded. The amount and quality of data downloaded this time is still under …
Everybody gets tempted by free samples or free trials. But what happens when you find yourself buying something online and you don’t want to? In this article, we’ll show you some useful ways to protect your wallet from those pesky traps. How Trusted Websites are Used by Scammers Many scams are designed to fool consumers into giving up their personal information by impersonating reputable companies. A basic rule of thumb …
What do you know about hackers? They can be strangers, people you know, in person, or online. They’re in it for the money, power, fame, or even just to learn how to break things. Technology has made our lives both safer and more vulnerable. We are safer because we can easily find directions, contact someone on the other side of the globe, or order a pizza precisely when we want …
As hackers have become more sophisticated and better-funded, many of us find ourselves asking how we can defend ourselves against them. This is a question that will only grow in urgency over time. In this blog post, we want to give you an overview of how hackers work. Not just to show you what they’re capable of but also to help you understand what you can do better to protect …
If you’ve been looking for guidance on how to stay safe and secure on the internet, look no further! This article will signpost some of the most critical steps to take and some common sense guidelines to follow. It’s natural to want to stay connected while traveling, but it’s important to be vigilant about how you do so. Learn here how to browse safely on your computer, what you can …
The internet is a wonderful thing, but with the ability to freely browse all over the world, it can be easy to overlook security risks. If we don’t only connect to domestic sites on the web, our data is likely to pass through data nodes where foreign intelligence services can intercept it. And, of course, trained prying eyes should not be left out of the equation. But you can avoid …