New Treacherous Tricks of Ransomware Authors

Ransomware operators are giving their sketchy repertoire an overhaul. These attacks used to be about unauthorized data encryption and now they are adding data theft to the mix. As a result, not only do the criminals hold the victims’ files for ransom,… Continue reading New Treacherous Tricks of Ransomware Authors

Lesser-Known Social Engineering Tricks

Penetration testers and chief information security officers (CISO) should find this article useful as it sheds light on a number of new social engineering hoaxes doing the rounds these days. These stratagems can be highly effective in targeted attack s… Continue reading Lesser-Known Social Engineering Tricks

Smart TVs make screenshots every second & send them to the server

By David Balaban
There are a lot of unexpansive smart TVs on the market. Have you ever thought about why they got so cheap?
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Popular forms of cybercrime you should be aware of

By David Balaban
Cybercrime is any criminal activity where the main object (as a target and/or as a tool) is a computer or network…
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5 things you should never do when using anonymous operating systems

By David Balaban
Some people overestimate the capabilities of anonymous operating systems, thinking that after they launch OS like Tails, they are completely protected from any enemy.
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About Internet Anonymity, Our Life and Its Relativity

By David Balaban
So, you have some reason to remain anonymous on the net. You open Google, type in something like: “Basics of Internet anonymity” and get some results.
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About Internet Anonymity, Our Life and Its Relativity

By David Balaban
So, you have some reason to remain anonymous on the net. You open Google, type in something like: “Basics of Internet anonymity” and get some results.
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