With the start of 2020, advertising of unwanted emails, robocalls, robotics, social spam, and spam reviews are making waves as they are growing and spreading. It is occurring at cultural levels. Email is a highly used communication channel and is the largest platform for spam. Email Spam was at a peak in 2012, but a decrease was observed in the last few years. Spam calls are another way of … [Read more...] about Say Goodbye to Social Media Spam
Cyber security tips
Measures taken by WhatsApp to avoid spam
WhatsApp has designed various tools and features to help us stay secure but it is still used to spread malware and spam. It has the option of control of who sees your personal information like last seen, profile photo, status, and others. You have an option to block a contact if you don’t want to interact. There are more than 1.5 million WhatsApp users and over 1 million receives spam messages … [Read more...] about Measures taken by WhatsApp to avoid spam
What is Magecart? How it works and how to prevent it?
Magecart is an association of cybercriminal who targets online Magento shopping cart systems and steal customer payment card information. It is also known as a supply chain attack. The reason behind these attacks is to compromise the third party piece of software and get information about their clients. Shopping carts are attractive because they carry payment information of the customer and … [Read more...] about What is Magecart? How it works and how to prevent it?
How to protect your business from holiday attacks
Cybercriminals often target you, when you on vacation and offline for longer periods. The attackers gathers key information about how long you will be out of the office, your office locations, they may use your co-worker or assistant to perform social engineering against your firm. They can use the out-of-office message to attack your business. The cybercriminals uses different ways to target … [Read more...] about How to protect your business from holiday attacks
Full Disk Encryption
Encryption seems like a simple way of protecting data but it is a process of encoding information or data in which only the authorized person can get access to it. It is most useful for laptops and personal computers. Full disk encryption is used to automatically protect the entire data stored in the hard disk of a laptop or PC. The authorized person can get access to the data by using passwords, … [Read more...] about Full Disk Encryption