As we’ve stated, one of the most dangerous tools in the hacker’s arsenal isn’t necessarily the code he or she is utilizing. The most dangerous tools in the arsenal of a hacker are their wits. By being clever, a hacker… Read More
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A Quick Guide to Trojans and Your Computer
Trojans are a type of malware that function much in the same way as the Trojan Horse from Greek mythology. They sneak in under a disguise and wreak havoc on your machine. Though they can be dealt with swiftly and… Read More
Have you been getting strange calls from Microsoft or Google?
You pick up the phone and on the other end is an automated voice that rattles off something about your Google business listing or how your Microsoft license is expired. There is a number to use to call them back…. Read More
Make Sure You’re Staying Safe from Phishing Attacks During Holidays
Valentine’s Day was this week, but it wasn’t all heart-shaped pizzas and flowers. Holidays are always popular times for hackers and other malicious individuals to plan attacks; phishing attacks are especially prominent during these times. After all, holidays are emotional… Read More
The Sinister Rise of Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware is a type of malware that holds your computer, and the files within for ransom. These attacks can be challenging to work through and they are becoming more and more sophisticated as time goes on. The sinister rise of… Read More
Find Out How Malware is Spreading Through WhatsApp
There are many different kinds of messaging services available to the masses. Skype, Facebook Messenger, Google Hangouts and others have all had their share of malware related problems. This time, it’s WhatsApp’s turn. WhatsApp is a very popular messaging service… Read More
What is Malware?:Part Two
This week, we’re going to continue with our explanation of malware. This ongoing struggle can be helped with ample information about what you could be facing. This time, we’re going to be talking about some of the more troublesome and… Read More
What is Malware?: Part One
Many people refer to all forms of malware as a “virus.” However, a virus is actually only one kind of malware. Understanding the different types of malware is very important for understanding how your business can be targeted by hackers… Read More