Like viruses, hackers and phishers are constantly evolving to stay alive. The Instagram copyright infringement scam is the latest proof. They will do whatever they can to convince you to fork over your valuable account credentials. Their latest attempt is to trick you into believing you’ve infringed on copyright. Let’s look at this growing phenomenon … Read more
Security researchers recently revealed a major security breach against anti-malware software Malwarebytes. Malwarebytes CEO, Marcin Kleczynski, has revealed publically that the company has been under attack. Kleczynski claims that the same SolarWind hackers from earlier this year are responsible. Does this attack affect Malwarebytes users? The Nature of the Malwarebytes Attack Currently, Kleczynski hasn’t revealed … Read more
Joe Biden appears determined to do a better job of securing America’s digital well-being. That should come as no surprise, as 2020 was a year of massive security breaches. Biden had criticized outgoing president Donald Trump’s approach to cybersecurity in the past. And now, it seems like he’s putting his money where his mouth is. … Read more
Spotify Kids has managed to thread the needle of putting the power back in the hands of parents while giving their children extra freedom. That’s because the app is now allowing parents to share playlists with their children. But what exactly does that mean for you and your family? Check out this short introduction video … Read more
The riots at the U.S. Capitol this week unnerved people all across the globe. How could such an important location have such underwhelming security? As disturbing as it was to witness the physical breach of the building, it also exposed the government to a potentially massive digital breach. After the various blatant cyber attacks on … Read more
Spending money online can be dangerous if you’re uninformed about the various payment options available to you. You may struggle to understand these dangers with so many different payment options on the market. Below is our guide to the online payment options available to you and their dangers. Credit/Debit Card The most traditional type of … Read more
Kim Kardashian has always been on the frontline of trendiness. As cybersecurity issues reached record highs in 2020, Kardashian was right there, getting hacked. But she wasn’t the only celebrity to fall victim to online bandits. From Kardashian to Dua Lipa to more, let’s take a look at the biggest names to get hacked in … Read more
What you choose to do your own body should be your business and your business only. But some hackers, like ransomware group REvil, disagree. This team of online cyberpunks has hacked into a well-known cosmetic surgery clinic, and they’re threatening to release a bevy of unflattering celebrity photos to the public. This is just the … Read more
2020 has been a huge year for security breaches. While most of us have spent much more time online during the pandemic, hackers, apparently, have too. But when billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos get hacked, it can be depressing for our outlook on protection. If some of the world’s wealthiest people, who made … Read more
People all across social media have been worried about the latest terms of use update from Instagram. The update became effective on December 20, 2020. Let’s take a look at what’s causing people the most concern. Instagram Gets (Sort of) Honest About How They’re Using You If you’ve watched the Netflix movie The Social Dilemma, … Read more