As Internet users, we all use web browsers, such as the Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. Therefore, you need to be aware of security threats associated with web browsers and steps on how to secure your web browser.… Continue Reading
Safer Internet Day (SID) is organized by the joint Insafe/INHOPE network, with the support of the European Commission, each February to promote the safe and positive use of digital technology, especially among children and young people. Celebrated on the second… Continue Reading
Do you have access to confidential information, professional or personal? If yes, you may be a target for cyber espionage or cyber spying. So, what is cyber espionage? It is the method of gaining access to confidential information, such as… Continue Reading
Most of us today use social networks to share personal information, such as the name, location, contact information and photos, and professional information, such as the company name and work location. Have you ever thought about someone misusing this information?… Continue Reading
Vishing, also known as phone phishing, is similar to phishing and is executed through fake telephone calls. Unlike other types of phishing where an email message is used, vishers use telephone to execute their fraudulent objectives. The vishers usually appear… Continue Reading
Most of the time, the digital devices, such as mobile phone or camera, will have limited storage space. Therefore, most of you will be using memory cards or secure digital (SD) cards for additional storage, especially to store items that… Continue Reading
Have you ever been redirected to a fake website that appeared similar to the genuine website even when you provided the correct URL in the browser? Or, have you heard stories about people who had such experience. This process of… Continue Reading
Are you an active participant in social media? If yes, have you ever imagined the impact of the information that you post in the social media? If you do not apply adequate restrictions, your privacy may be intruded and you… Continue Reading
Phishing is the process of fraudulently getting sensitive and confidential information, such as the usernames, passwords, and credit card. This information is often used by phishers by disguising as a reliable source and information are often used for malicious reasons,… Continue Reading
Crimeware is a toolkit that enables hackers to design malware, such as adware, spyware, and trojan, with the primary intention of committing an illegal activity, such as stealing your identity or compromising your financial information. Crimeware is a fast emerging… Continue Reading