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Just when we thought we had a handle on malware, cybercriminals have presented us with a type of malware that is so much more difficult to deal with. Masquerading malware is a sophisticated cyber threat that disguises itself as legitimate software to bypass even the most advanced security systems. If you’ve ever wondered how malicious […]
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When I started out in this whole computer thing I had only one password to remember, my very first email, and still sometimes I forgot the damn thing, and no, it wasn’t “password”. But as time went on, and I had more and more accounts, so did the number of passwords. I had so many
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While taking a vacation in another country, exploring new cultures and scenery, or being consumed with company work while abroad, the safety of your personal data may not always be foremost on your mind. The truth is, we live in times when our cyber safety is always at risk. You may think that cyber threats
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When you’re starting a new company, you’ve got your hands full growing the business, keeping an eye on finances, and putting together a great team. With all the things on your plate, it’s totally understandable to sometimes forget about cybersecurity. But here’s the thing, cyberattacks can target any company, no matter how big or
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Isn’t it great that we have an entire month geared toward bringing greater awareness to cybersecurity? According to the US Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, since 2004, October has been designated by the President and Congress to be National Cybersecurity Awareness month. It’s a time when the public and private sectors collaborate to bring greater
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Phishing and pharming are two of the most common cybersecurity threats out there. Many people sometimes confuse one for the other. Although they sound similar, they are different in many ways, and for your own safety, it’s important that you understand their differences. In this article, I’ll show you the differences between phishing vs. pharming,
Phishing vs. Pharming: How to Tell Them Apart and Stay Safe Read More »
Every time I open my inbox, it seems like ten more emails have been added to the list. Many of these emails come from subscriptions, promotions, and newsletters I can’t even remember I had. If you’re like me, being bombarded by emails can be a pain. Cleaning up emails and managing subscriptions doesn’t just
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I sometimes get carried away with online shopping, to the detriment of my wallet. The ease of scrolling through millions of products, and then with just a few clicks, you’ve purchased just what you’ve looking for, and in a few days, or in some cases a day, your purchase is at your doorstep. The
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Every day, millions of deceptive texts, calls, and emails are sent around the world, with the purpose of tricking unsuspecting individuals into revealing their valuable personal information. Have you ever received an email urging you to “act now” to claim a surprise reward, or a phone call from someone claiming to be from your bank
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When I was a Systems Administrator, I had to tell users, several times actually, “Don’t click on emails you’re not sure about, and certainly don’t download attachments from unfamiliar emails”. Most listened, some didn’t. Clicking on unsolicited emails is one of the major ways cybercriminals transfer malicious software or malware to unsuspecting users, a method
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