There is a popular maxim that goes to say you cannot correct a mistake by committing another mistake. By the same token, you cannot solve the issue of cyber bullying by committing another cyber bullying.
Why large organizations such as CBS do not actually adopt encryption?
Popular organizations and networks including CBS – because of the sheer size of their company – are expected to embrace best practices when it specifically comes to security. Or perhaps we are only expecting too much from them, because just recently the users of CBS’ sports app were disillusioned when they learned that their personal […]
Fake Adobe Flash Player update tricks Mac users
Apple prides itself in having a robust security infrastructure for customers. But a recent fake Adobe Flash Player update was able to slip past its security radar and infected a number of Mac computers after the users were deceived into believing that the software update came from Adobe itself.
Why you should not pay the ransomware attackers
Ransomware is just another form of data and money extortion that happens online, and it is taking Internet users by storm. But no matter what, you should not give in to the demands of cyber criminals looking to cash in on your data.
Download this Tool if you are a Victim of the Jigsaw Ransomware
Security experts at BleepingComputer(dot)com were quick to provide a solution to decrypt a new ransomware aptly called Jigsaw which not only encrypts your most precious computer files, but also deletes them incrementally if you do not pay the ransom.
Did Google’s anti-social engineering campaign live up to its promise?
How does Google crack down on websites with deceptive advertisements and buttons? Let us count the ways. More than two months after Google expanded its effort to help keep Internet users safe from social engineering attacks – the sort of fraudulent ads and “Download and Play” button you see on your favorite video streaming site […]