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Deep Web. Dark Web. Ransomware. Tor. Illegal activities. Bitcoin. A cursory search of the first two terms would reveal a range of web pages, all talking about the next four terms. The mystery and suspense the deep and dark...Information Technology, Network Security & Cybersecurity Updates
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Cryptocurrency is not just a fad anymore – it is a reality. Almost every day, there’s a new headline about Bitcoin and its recent surge or fall. And many of these articles use terms which might sound alien. One...
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Data is an asset. In this day and age, it is an incredibly valuable asset. Companies value their assets, and hence they should value data as well. Yet, the number of organizations which still do not give data its...
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The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-5002 in Adobe Flash Player enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on targeted machines. Adobe has released a security advisory APSB18-19 on June 7, 2018 to address this issue. According to Adobe, the...
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If there is one type of organization which is a favorite of cyber criminals worldwide, it is government institutions. The reasons for that are obvious: most governments, whether at the state or the federal level, are massive behemoths with...
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Cryptojacking is the dangerous new threat that threatens to cause more headaches to corporate and network administrators the world over. In a way, this was a threat that was coming – the widespread popularity of cryptocurrency was a marker...
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All users of the Internet are familiar with the word ‘spam.’ ‘Spam’ is unsolicited email sent in massive quantities simultaneously to numerous users, generally trying to advertise or publicize certain products or services. This junk mail is also often used as...
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25th May 2018, the day has arrived when the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has come into effect. The GDPR, a high-profile and wide-ranging piece of legislation which will, no doubt, completely reshape the world of cybersecurity and data privacy. Passed by the...
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As the number and nature of cyber threats grows increasingly day by day, organizations have opened up to the threat caused by cyber attacks. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which is better known as NATO, recognized cyberspace as a...
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A major issue which plagues small and medium businesses (SMBs) when it comes to cybersecurity is their own perception. Often, SMBs suffer from a notion that they are not as important, that they do need to worry about fixing...