Collaborate Disseminate
By David Balaban
And Again About Hosting Security! Today, there are still many people who think that the Internet is as a comprehensive encyclopedia of the world. However, their number is decreasing. There are more and more people who rightfully consid… Continue reading How to secure your website – InfoSec tips for newbie website owners
By David Balaban
Advanced persistent threats (APTs) are increasingly targeting enterprise networks nowadays. This article highlights a recent attack against a large, well-protected Australian organization that entailed a major data breach. It’s Monday,… Continue reading The Logic of a Classic Advanced Persistent Threat Attack
By David Balaban
Phishing attacks host every kind of malware and ransomware attack but what’s worse is that these attacks are on the rise. Starting in 2012, ransomware took the Internet by storm, thanks to latest phishing techniques. Unsuspecting… Continue reading How Phishing Has Evolved in 2019
By David Balaban
I have read a couple of books recently about different vulnerabilities in order to be able to better protect my projects/websites. Today, I want to share a story about how I managed to use this knowledge in practice. Disclaimer This ma… Continue reading How I Discovered My First Vulnerability
By David Balaban
Is Internet filtering at the state level good or bad? As always, there are different opinions. I do not want to give a definite answer to this question now. On the one hand, the degree of filtering and the profile of filtering can be d… Continue reading National Censorship: Pros and Cons
By David Balaban
The popularity of online trading is growing and there is a need to always use the best security measures in order to protect your online wallets and investment portfolios. New types of fraud appear every day, so it is crucial to stay a… Continue reading Security Basics for the Novice Online Traders
By David Balaban
Based on security assessment results, penetration testers often recommend hiding an enterprise network’s ports behind a whitelist. However, corporate IT teams don’t always understand the need for such a countermeasure. Even some admins… Continue reading The Pitfalls of Keeping Your Ports Wide Open
By David Balaban
In 2019, there is still surprisingly little information about such an old, simple, convenient, and secure technology, as mobile VPN – Virtual Private Network). In this article, I will describe how you can provide access to your v… Continue reading Building a VPN for Mobile Devices at the Network Level
By David Balaban
What data do Facebook, Google, and mobile apps collect, do mobile carriers listen to your calls? Read this post and find answers to these and other privacy questions as well as get tips on how to protect your personal data. It has beco… Continue reading Never Forget That You Are Being Watched
By David Balaban
What is Cryptojacking? It is an attack in which hackers secretly utilize the computing power of your device to mine cryptocurrency – The cybercrime climate is flexible enough to quickly adapt to new circumstances and trends. The … Continue reading Hard Times for Cryptojacking