Any user should know how to avoid ransomware attacks as they are, in fact, malware attacks that encrypt victim’s files. Then, the attackers ask victims to pay a ransom, in order to decrypt them. Usually they ask for huge amounts of money in cryptocurrency. Recently…
Learn how to avoid the online pandemic that we face
May 15, 2020
An online pandemic also
occurred during the COVID 19 crisis. Google, for instance, announced
that it discovered more than 18 million daily malware and phishing
emails just in one week. They came besides the 240 million spam
messages related to the new coronavirus.
What…
Zoom: Disable personal Meeting IDs to stop intruders
May 11, 2020
With the new update from Zoom, admins will have the possibility to disable personal Meeting IDs to stop intruders. As the popularity of video conferencing apps increased, with the lockdown, a Zoom phishing campaign started in April. In fact, the attackers asked recipients…
Attackers use online streaming to spread malware
May 8, 2020
Attackers are aware that many of us watch
movies or shows online more than before and they use online streaming
to spread malware. They manage to scam users into giving away
personal data and funds, using new tactics.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, they have
used…
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Avoid online data trackers, with “Privacy Guard”
The…
According to a government security agency, state-sponsored hackers launched cyber-attacks for the COVID 19 vaccine, against UK universities. They were trying to steal research on developing the vaccine. So, they believe that Russia, Iran and China might have been behind this…
The pandemic brings the struggle of video calling solutions
April 22, 2020
The lockdown caused by the Coronavirus triggered the struggle of video calling solutions. Lately, there is many news about new features and improvements from Google Duo, WhatsApp or Zoom which prove this. And the battle is somehow normal, considering that the lockdown is…
Coronavirus websites plant more malware
March 9, 2020
Update (03.09.2019: World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning regarding the cybercriminals that pretend to be WHO.
The World Health Organization announced it would never ask users to login to view safety information or email attachments the users did not…
FBI discovered malware and blames North Korea
February 17, 2020
FBI discovered malware that is supposed to originate from North Korea. So, together with US Cyber Command, and DHS (Department of Homeland Security) issued a security statement. The document contains the information of the six malware that the North Korean Hackers are…