In the recent past, the world has been a witness to numerous security threats, particularly in terms of electronic data protection and money transfers pertaining to commercial transactions. Terms such as cyber theft and ransomware are not alien any longer. With cryptocurrencies...
With the alarming rise in hacking activities and other forms of cyber-crimes, it seems that no online account is perfectly foolproof or safe. Twitter has recently come under much scrutiny itself too. Famous hacked twitter accounts include those of Forbes, BBC...
How to prevent hackers and cyber-criminals from stealing your Facebook account? Facebook is obviously your top choice when it comes to social media. But for so many other people, they access it every day from their cell phone, desktop computer, office...
Many public places, such as hotels, restaurants, schools, colleges, and airports, offer free public WiFi Hotspots. While these hotspots offer a convenient method to go online and check social websites like Facebook or Twitter, they do impose a threat to your...
Transparent Proxy : The Risks Please refer to the illustration above, as you can see you are sending your HTTP web traffic to any given website, your traffic is intercepted by your ISP “a.k.a Internet Provider” and redirected to an ISP...
DNS Hijacking – The terms Domain name : The website name such as www.google.com that is the better known address of the website you would like to visit. IP Address : A numerical address such as 8.8.8.8 which is in essence...